tohoku, japan travel vlog 🇯🇵🏯🦢 tohoku things to do | fukushima, koriyama, aizu, morioka (pt. 1)

I traveled to Tohoku, Japan and visited the prefectures of Fukushima, Iwate, and Miyagi. Come with me to explore all the amazing things there are to do in the northern region of Japan that most travelers miss. ♡

Thank you to the Japan National Tourism Organization for hosting me!

LINKS:
— Google Maps List (click to see all the places I visited on Google Maps): https://maps.app.goo.gl/BByrFt2gDASdMrUE7
— Poké Lids (Check this website to see all the different lids and their locations): https://local.pokemon.jp/en/manhole/
— Abukyu Lapras & Chansey Train: http://www.abukyu.co.jp/direction/

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:12 Day 1: Tokyo (Mimaru Hotel Pokémon Room)
3:08 Day 2: Koriyama + Aizu (Fukushima Prefecture)
8:21 Day 3: Aizu (Fukushima Prefecture) + Morioka (Iwate Prefecture)
13:35 Day 4: Morioka (Iwate Prefecture)

PLACES / ACTIVITIES MENTIONED IN ORDER:
📍 Mimaru Hotel – Tokyo Hatchobori (Pokémon Room)
📍 Chansey’s Lucky Park (located at Kaiseizan Park)
📍 Suzuzen Lacquerware Shop
📍 Kodawariyama (izakaya with horse sashimi)
📍 Tsurugajo / Tsuruga Castle
📍 Rinkaku Tea House (on Tsuruga Castle grounds)
📍 Tsurugajo Kaikan (okiagari koboshi dolls painting)
📍 Abukyu Lapras & Chansey Train from Fukushima Station to Tsukinoki Station
📍 Pyon-Pyon-Sha (reimen noodles & yakiniku restaurant)
📍 Takamatsu Pond
📍 Morioka Castle Ruins
📍 Bank of Iwate Red Brick Building
📍 Kamasada (ironware workshop)
📍 Gozaku (bamboo goods shop)
📍 Shirasawa Senbeiten (nanbu rice cracker shop)
📍 Konyacho Banya (firehouse turned cafe & crafts shop)
📍 Azumaya Honten (wankosoba experience)

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Equipment I Used:
▻ DJI Osmo Pocket 3: https://amzn.to/3WUznA6
▻ iPhone 13 Pro
▻ Editing software: Final Cut Pro

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2 Comments

  1. how many bowls of soba do you think i ate? 🤭 please like & subscribe if you haven’t already 🫶🏼 this was my first time visiting tohoku and it was amazing to see how the region has been able to rebuild after the 2011 tsunami. i hope this video inspires you to venture out and visit this beautiful region someday ✈️🩵 check the description box for additional info too! thank you for watching 🍙

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