Experience Japan’s contrasts by traveling from Tokyo’s bustling energy to Tohoku’s great outdoors. Easily accessible, dive into city excitement and then escape to outdoor adventure and breathtaking sights.

Seamless access to Japan’s rich contrasts

Japan’s advanced transport system offers seamless travel experiences. In just two hours via Shinkansen or domestic flights, transition effortlessly from Tokyo’s lively urban scenes to Tohoku’s rugged natural beauty.

Explore the serene beauty of places like Matsushima Bay, one of Japan’s three most scenic spots, the historic temples of Hiraizumi, or the picturesque Ginzan Onsen. Along the way, enjoy the stunning contrasts between city life and Tohoku’s rich cultural and historical heritage, offering unforgettable adventures.

Explore Tokyo’s urban charm and Tohoku’s rugged beauty

A blend of ancient history and modern culture, Tokyo is a compelling wonderland of architecture, gourmet dining, eclectic shopping, art and more. The city also offers easy access to natural beauty, with amazing hikes, hot springs and parks all within easy reach. Japan’s northern Tohoku region is a haven for adventure-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts who come to enjoy world-class skiing and rafting, while also providing a lens into Japan’s cultural and spiritual history. With award-winning sake and delicious local cuisine, Tohoku will leave a lasting impression on visitors to this expansive mountainous region.

Discover Tohoku through a captivating video journey

Tokyo and Tohoku are woven together by a lively festive scene, blended with contrasting nature and serenity. Mouthwatering delicacies, breathtaking views and memorable moments await on your journey to discover hidden gems in both Tokyo and Tohoku.

Official travel information: https://www.tohokuandtokyo.org/