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Japan

Fukushima / Radiantly resilient

Best month

April

Experience traditional samurai parade and local delicacies! (7-12 words)

❄️
january

Visit the Snow Festival in Koriyama! (max. 20 words)

🌸
february

See the plum blossoms at Tsuruga Castle! (max. 20 words)

🌸
march

Cherry blossom viewing at Hanamiyama Park! (max. 20 words)

🎉
april

Experience the Aizu Festival, a traditional samurai parade! (max. 20 words)

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may

Trek the scenic Azuma mountain range! (max. 20 words)

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june

Visit the beautiful Soma region and taste fresh seafood! (max. 20 words)

🌟
july

Join the Tanabata Star Festival in Fukushima City! (max. 20 words)

🎆
august

See the stunning fireworks display at Lake Inawashiro! (max. 20 words)

🍂
september

Enjoy the autumn foliage at Mount Bandai! (max. 20 words)

🌾
october

Experience traditional rice harvesting in Shirakawa! (max. 20 words)

🍶
november

Savour local sake at the Aizu Sake Festival! (max. 20 words)

🏂
december

Ski and snowboard at one of Fukushima's 14 ski resorts! (max. 20 words)

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The shopping situation in Fukushima is moderately priced. Prices are reasonable, but not exceptionally cheap or expensive.

Check out local markets and food stalls for affordable souvenirs and snacks. Avoid shopping in major chain stores, as prices can be higher.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

exploring rural Japan

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

exploring rural Japan

Most visitors to Fukushima come to see the iconic Tsuruga castle and the natural beauty of the region.

Tipping

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No tipping culture

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Cash is preferred, splitting the bill is not common, and credit cards are not accepted everywhere.

internet situation

great Speed

Fiber infrastructure and high-speed plans available

great Availability

Most areas have access to internet services

excellent Cellular

Excellent coverage with LTE and 5G networks

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, some greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Cat-tastic destination for curious cats seeking adventure. Purrfect mix of nature and technology.

Caution: stray fur may be affected by the cuteness overload.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Aquamarine Fukushima
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Ouchi-juku
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Hanamiyama Park
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Mount Azuma
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Tsuruga Castle

The mainstream

🐠
Aquamarine Fukushima

An aquarium showcasing the aquatic life of Fukushima and beyond. A fin-tastic day out for curious cats.

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Ouchi-juku

A well-preserved ancient village with thatched-roof houses, streets lined with lanterns, and mouthwatering soba noodles. A cat-tacular trip back in time.

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🌸
Hanamiyama Park

A picturesque park overflowing with cherry blossoms and other colorful flowers. A purrfect spot for a picnic.

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🌄
Mount Azuma

A scenic mountain range with hiking trails, hot springs, and stunning views. Cats will be clawing to climb it.

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🏯
Tsuruga Castle

A historic castle with a five-story tower, surrounded by cherry blossom trees. Cat-nip for history buff felines.

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Off the beaten path

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Kappa Pool
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Goshiki-numa
🌅
Nanko Sunflower Field
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Ouchi-juku
🍃
Jorakuen Garden

Off the beaten path

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Kappa Pool

A natural hot spring set beside a river where you can soak in the therapeutic waters with a gorgeous view. 🌊

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Goshiki-numa

A collection of five volcanic lakes with vibrant colors ranging from deep blue to emerald green. 🌋

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🌅
Nanko Sunflower Field

Endless, yellow fields of sunflowers reaching for the sky. 🌻

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🏘️
Ouchi-juku

A small, old-fashioned village with thatched roofs and a samurai history. 🗡️

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🍃
Jorakuen Garden

A beautiful, traditional Japanese garden with a serene pond and plenty of cherry blossom trees. 🌸

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, some greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Fukushima's Revitalized Cat Cafe

Visit Neko Yokujo, the popular cat cafe, and enjoy the company of cute felines while relaxing with a hot beverage.

Cat-friendly Accommodation

The area offers traditional hotels that welcome furry friends. Try Four Seasons Hotel, where cats even have their own amenities and menus.

The Iconic Cat Statue

Fukushima is home to the popular Maneki-Neko statue that attracts feline lovers from around the world. A must-visit spot for anyone who adores cats!

Useful external sites

www.fukushimawonderland.jp/en

Visit Fukushima

Official Tourism Website for Fukushima Prefecture

fukushima.travel/en

Fukushima Travel

Travel guide to Fukushima and Japan in general


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