5 Showa-Retro Onsen Towns in Eastern Japan: Baths and Access
Compare Shima, Nuruyu, Kakuma, Iwase Yumoto and Dai: published day-bathing information, routes without a car, and the access questions to confirm with an inn before you travel.
Hidden Japan GemsFIELD NOTES — JAPAN
Aomori
Aomori travel guides: the Nebuta festival, Hakkoda mountains, apple country, and Honshu’s far northern tip.
Tokyo to Tohoku 5-Day Itinerary 2026: Sendai, Yamadera, Ginzan Onsen & Hirosaki Castle
A 5-day Tohoku itinerary from Tokyo: Sendai gyutan, Matsushima Bay cruise, Yamaderas 1,015 steps, Ginzan Onsen ryokan, Hirosaki Castle cherry blossoms, and Aomori Nebuta — with 2026 JR EAST PASS pricing.