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Rediscover Amazing Japan
The Great 88!Stunning scenery, great gourmet, best buys and fantastic fun!
Top 5 Trips from Tokyo
For a day trip, 2 days 1 night and 3 days 2 nights!
Go East on the
Shinkansen!
The JR East Railway Discovery Tour
20
Hotel Metropolitan Akita Feel right at home as soon as you step in the cozy lobby of Hotel Metropolitan Akita, which is adjacent to JR Akita Station. Pamper yourself here with modern facilities, stylish guestrooms and restaurants offering Akita cuisine.
Akita ALS & Topico Directly connected to JR Akita Station, these malls are perfect for souvenir shopping or sampling local cuisine before catching your next train.
Gono Line Resort ShirakamiThis sightseeing train brings you through scenic spots such as the World Heritage Site of Shirakami Sanchi highlands and Juniko (12 lakes). Enjoy folklore and shamisen (a music instrument) performances onboard.
Amazing Akita gourmet and gifts!
Savor the full flavor of Akita Hinai branded chicken with this yummy chicken and egg rice bowl. @Akita Hinai Jidoriya
Delicately designed silver filigree metalwork artifacts. @Takeya Honten
Jelly made from fruit of crimson glory pine is sandwiched with crispy pastry dough to make the tasty “Sanadura” pie. @Eitaro
Star souvenir!This delicious Japanese sweet “Kinman” is a sponge cake with honey and bean paste fillings.@Akita Meika Kinman
We're definitely
buying this!
The rooms are
clean and comfy!
Great to rest and
recharge.
Tokyo⇔Shin Aomori
Tohoku Shinkansen
Fastest Train 179 minutes !!
Fun Shopping & Scenic Onsen
A Wonderful Coastal Railway Trip
Scenic ride along Sea of Japan
A perfect match of
succulent chicken
meat and rich and
runny eggs!
Recommended Three-Day Trip from Tokyo (1)Gono Line, Akita, Nyuto Onsen, Sendai
5hr
Tohoku Shinkansen: Hayabusa 11 Resort Shirakami 4
12:35Shin-Aomori
Station
14:00
19:00 Akita Station
Hotel Metropolitan AkitaShop @ Akita ALS & Topico
stay
Tokyo Station
9:36Lunch
Day1 Start!
1-min from Akita
Station
Hours: Shops: 10am-8pm Restaurants: 8am-10pm Souvenir shops: 9am-8pm (specific shop times vary, please refer to website)
Our hotel for tonight! 2-min walk from Akita
Station
The service is
great and even
the room card
keys are unique!
212121
19:45Akita Station
Hotel Metropolitan Akita
Kiritanpo Hotpot @ Akita-no-takiA restaurant serving genuine Akita cuisine such as fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan and a variety of local sake.
A trip to Akita is not complete without trying a Kiritampo Hot Pot.
The gender mixed open air bath overlooks a scenic waterfall.
Gin-no-yu bath powder of Taenoyu Onsen makes for a great souvenir.
Zuihoden Mausoleum This National Treasure is the final resting place of Sendai feudal lord Date Masamune. The Momoyama-style architecture is famous for its brilliant colors and detailed sculptures.
Gyutan-dori Head to the third floor of Sendai Station and choose from four popular Gyutan (beef tongue) restaurants, a Sendai must-try.
Sample local Miyagi cuisines and Tohoku sake. @Meshi Sakana Sake Sakana Matsushima
Recommended SouvenirHaginotsuki is a sponge cake with custard cream fillings, the most famous Tohoku treat.
Nyuto Onsen Nyuto Onsen is known as a "hidden onsen" for its remote location amidst the mountains. Warm your body and soul at any of the seven onsen ryokans here, each rich in history and character.
Taenoyu Onsen A modern ryokan known for its Kin-no-yu and Gin-no-yu bathhouses. Day trip visitors are welcome to enjoy a hot spring bath here and use a guest room for a rest when available.
Dine in an elegant setting that combines Japanese and British aesthetics.
Kawabata Just a 15 minute walk from Akita Station is the city's liveliest neighborhood, akin to Kabukicho in Shinjuku.
Day2 Start!
Visitors are entertained by Date Busho-tai, a group of actors dressed up as warriors and feudal lords.
The most popular sweet of Sendai is definitely zunda mochi, easy to eat on-the-go in a cup!
Recommended Sendai eats and treats!
Enjoy both the
taste and texture
of the green
soybeans!
A one-stop
shop for all of
Sendai's tasty treats!
Sendai Castle SiteBuilt by Date Masamune, the first feudal lord of Sendai, the landmark of this castle site is a statue of the lord on a horse overlooking Sendai City.
Western sweets in Sendai. @MorinoyakataDay3
Start!
Sold in limited quantity, the premium grilled gyutan set meal includes tasty grilled beef tongues, barley rice, and green onion oxtail soup. @Dateno Gyutan Honpo
(Hours vary depending on the restaurant. Please refer to the websites of the restaurants for their opening hours)
Travel video here!
check!
The stroll back to the
hotel is just as
enjoyable as the
great meal!
Good to know! LOOPLE Sendai
A handy way to get around tourist attractions in Sendai in about 70 minutes. Get a one-day ticket for 620 yen.
*The train schedule during weekdays and weekend are different. Find more information on the internet.
*Please note that Loople Sendai bus schedules may vary according to day.
Akita City Sightseeing 2hr
Sendai City Sightseeing
S-PAL Sendai Connected to JR Sendai Station, the shopping center boasts more than 240 shops and 60 souvenir shops.
R&R at Nyuto Onsen 4hr
Now we’re
powered-up
to continue our trip!Good to know!
Ugo Bus ScheduleTaking the Nyuto Line Ugo Bus from Lake Tazawa Station is the most convenient way to tour the area!
4hr
Shopping Streets in Sendai Many characteristic shopping arcades can be found near Sendai Station. Explore everything from 100 yen shops, drugstores to local artifacts shops and cafes.
1-min walk from Sendai
station
Hours: 10am-10:30pm
Hours: Shops:10am-9pmRestaurants: 10am-11pm Sendai Souvenir Shop: 10am-8:30pm (Varies according to shop, refer to web for details)
Tohoku Shinkansen: Hayabusa 32Loople Sendai Bus
11:29Sendai Station13:30
17:10Sendai Station19:30
Goal
Store your luggage Sendai Sightseeing Shop @ S-PAL Sendai Retrieve your luggage212121
Akita Station
9:12
check out
Akita Shinkansen: Komachi 14
21:04Tokyo
Station
Day3 Start!
Akita Shinkansen: Komachi 14
Ugo Bus Ugo Bus Akita Shinkansen: Komachi 23
Walk Walk
10:12 Tazawako
Station 10:40
16:18 Tazawako
Station 17:12
11:28 Taenoyu
Onsen-mae 15:30
Kawabata Area
18:12
Akita Station
Akita Station
9:12
stay
Nyuto Onsen Sendai Sightseeing
Day2 Start!