Japan Midokoro / Akita Prefecture
Prefecture
Places to see in Akita Prefecture
63 places in 15 municipalities.
Highlights
Lake Towada
Kosaka · Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Kakunodate
Semboku · Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Ōyu Stone Circles
Kazuno · Part of a World Heritage Site
Isedōtai Site
Kitaakita · Part of a World Heritage Site
Kisakata
Nikaho · Natural Monument
Akita Castle
Akita · Historic Site
Kōrakukan
Kosaka · Important Cultural Property
Akita Akarenga Museum
Akita · Important Cultural Property
Former Ikeda Family Gardens
Daisen · Place of Scenic Beauty
Kosaka Mine Office
Kosaka · Important Cultural Property
weeping cherry trees of Kakunodate
Semboku · Natural Monument
Kaneyū
Noshiro · Registered Tangible Cultural Property
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Lake Towada: Soica2001 (talk) (Public domain), Kakunodate: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ōyu Stone Circles: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Isedōtai Site: Wc018 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kisakata: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Akita Castle: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kōrakukan: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Akita Akarenga Museum: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former Ikeda Family Gardens: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kosaka Mine Office: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), weeping cherry trees of Kakunodate: tsushima (CC BY 3.0), Kaneyū: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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By municipality
| Municipality | Places | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Akita | 15 | Akita Castle, Akita Akarenga Museum, Jizouden Site |
| Semboku | 7 | weeping cherry trees of Kakunodate, Kakunodate, Kakunodate Cherry Bark Work Museum |
| Yokote | 6 | Hiragen Ryokan, Ōtoriiyama ruins, Gosannen-kassen Kanezawa Archive Museum |
| Kazuno | 5 | Ōyu Stone Circles, Kazuno City Museum of History and Folklore, Historic Sites Osarizawa Mine |
| Kosaka | 4 | Lake Towada, Kosaka Mine Office, Kōrakukan |
| Noshiro | 4 | Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins, Kaneyū, Noshiro City Children's Museum |
| Nikaho | 4 | Kisakata, TDK Museum, Children's Ferrite and Science Museum |
| Kitaakita | 4 | Isedōtai Site, Isedotai Jomon Museum, Ōdaiko no Yakata |
| Daisen | 3 | Hotta-no-saku, Former Ikeda Family Gardens, Akita Prefectural Museum of Agricultural Science |
| Ōdate | 3 | Akita Dog Visitor Center, Ōdate City Museum, Obata Yūjirō Memorial Museum |
| Yurihonjo | 3 | Yurihonjo Municipal Local Material Museum, Kameda Castle Satō Yasohachi Museum of Art, Chōkaisan Wooden Toy Museum |
| Oga | 2 | Namahage Museum, Oga-shi Wakami furusato shiryōkan |
| Gojōme-machi | 1 | Iwanoyama Kofun Cluster |
| Ugo | 1 | Miwa Shrine |
| Ōgata-mura | 1 | Polder Museum of Ōgata-mura |