Leisure / Hobbies Spots in Fukushima Area

  • Aizukogen Nango Ski Resort
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    4.0
    2 Reviews
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    Fukushima Pref. Minamiaidugunminamiaidumachi Sakai Yunoiri 293
    A ski resort located in Minamiaizu Town, Minamiaizu County, Fukushima Prefecture. The resort has 12 courses as well as a kids park, making it a popular destination for families with children. The resort also allows snowboarding and is renowned for its halfpipe facility. The resort’s restaurant serves yakisoba curry, tomato ramen, and other favorite cheap eats from the Aizu area.

    南郷スキー場には”ひめさゆり植栽地”というのがあり、6月 中旬-7月上旬にかけて”ひめさゆり”が見られると言うこと で行って来ました。丁度、6月15日が第25回ひめさゆり祭と 言う事でしたが、私が行ったのは6月12日で、ひめさゆりも 沢山咲いていました。ひめさゆり以外にもニッコウキスゲ (地元ではゼンテイカと呼ぶそうです)も咲いていました。 この”ひめさゆり”という花は、私も初めてみたのですが、な...

  • The Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Hall
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    4.5
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Pref. Aiduwakamatsushi Nakamachi 4-18
    This museum-and-café is a memorial for doctor Hideyo Noguchi, located in Nakamachi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture. This black-walled, western-style warehouse was first built in 1884 and later renovated. The first floor is a café, and the second floor is a historical resources museum. Originally, it was the “Kyu-Kaiyo-in Hospital” where Hideyo underwent an operation for the hand he burned in childhood, and where he spent his adolescence later as a scholar. The museum displays a variety of documents relevant to Hideyo Noguchi.

    人生で初めて読んだ伝記は、野口英世でした。 書生として生活した医院の建物です。 昭和レトロ感で溢れていて、すてきです。 モーニングを食べました。美味しかったです。

  • Komine Jo History
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    4.0
    10 Reviews
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    Fukushima Shirakawa-shi Kakunai 1-73 Shiroyama Park Nai

    白河駅から徒歩5分ほど。城山公園内にある小峰城のガイダンス施設。入館料は300円だが訪館日は文化の日のため無料。展示室は3室ある。展示室1は「小峰城ガイダンス展示」で、小峰城の模型や小峰城をCGで復元したVRシアター、小峰城の歴史を解説するパネルなどがある。展示室2・3は歴代城主の紹介と古文書などを展示する「小峰城の歴代城主と美術」であるが、特別企画展「松平定信と渋沢栄一」の展示に置き換えられてい...

  • Tenjin Hama Auto Camping Ground
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    5.0
    1 Reviews
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    Fukushima Inawashiromachi Nakakomatsu

    2泊する友人家族に便乗して、我が家はデイキャンプで参加しました。きれいな砂浜&湖を目の前にしてのbbqは最高でした。子供は湖水浴もしました。キャンプ場の事務棟は清潔感があり、トイレもシャワーもきれいでした。次はぜひ泊まりで利用したいです。

  • Urabandai Ski Resort
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    4.0
    9 Reviews
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    Higashiyama Higashiyama 1170-5 Kitashiobara Village, Yama-gun, Fukushima Prefecture
    A ski resort located in Kitashiobara Village, Yama County, Fukushima Prefecture. In addition to courses for all skill levels, the resort also has a family slope. In addition, the resort offers snowshoe trekking tours during which participants can view the beautiful natural winter scenery of Urabandai as well as the area’s famous “yellow fall” frozen waterfalls dyed yellow by sulfur and iron deposits. The resort is visited by large numbers of local families as well as skiers from far and wide.

    裏磐梯スキー場から磐梯山へのトレッキングルートには、冬にしか見ることのできないレアな景色があちこちにあります。 こちらはYellow Fallと呼ばれる氷壁で、地中から滲み出る火山性ガスの溶出物が凍りついた冬にしか見られない幻滝。 冬のここでしか見ることのできない自然の美しさです。 Yellow...

  • Kitakata City Museum of Art
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    3.5
    8 Reviews
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    Fukushima Kitakata-shi Oshikiri 2-2
    An art museum located in the Kitakata Kura-no-Sato (Warehouse Village) in Oshikiri 2-Chome, Kitakata City. Along with works by artists native to Kitakata and Aizu their collection also includes paintings, sculptures, and industrial art by other domestic and foreign artists. There isn't a permanent exhibit but rather special exhibitions displaying part of the collection that change over throughout the year.

    蔵の街にふさわしいレンガ造りの美術館です。入館料かかりますが、そんな高くありませんので、ぜひ、見てください。レンガの建物がすごく素敵ですから。

  • Fukushima Mori no Kagaku Taiken Center (Mushitec World)
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    4.0
    6 Reviews
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    Fukushima Sukagawa-shi Nijinodai 100
    "This insect-themed science museum is located about 13 kilometers from Sukagawa Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway. It features hands-on exhibits that teach visitors about the ecology of insects, the ecosystem, and the fun of science. The museum offers a variety of programs that require a reservation such as their ""Field Work"" program, which includes activities such as nature observation and crafting items with natural materials. Other programs that do not require a reservation include the ""Mini Experiment Lab"" as well as live experiment shows intended to inspire interest in science. The Sukagawa Flight Academy, which features flight simulators that allow visitors to experience what it is like to pilot an aircraft, is also popular."

    コロナウィルスの影響で多くのイベントや施設が利用できず、とても残念な施設でした。コロナが収まるまでは、もう行かないかもしれないです…

  • Mt. Bandai 3D World
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    2.5
    10 Reviews
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    Fukushima Yama-gun Kitashiobara Mura Hibara Kengamine 1093-716
    A memorial museum that helps visitors understand everything about volcanos and eruptions. Although the Bandai Highlands are beautiful in any season, that beauty was built on top of the many casualties of the steam-blast eruption of the mountain in 1888. This facility teaches visitors about what happened to the Bandai Highlands after the eruption. It also has exhibits about the connection between volcanos (worldwide and in Japan) and meteorological phenomena, as well as temporary seasonal exhibits.

    30年ぶりくらいに訪ねました。その頃は、3D画像が珍しく、磐梯山の噴火で飛んでくる岩にびっくりし、思わず身体をひねって避けたりしました。その迫力は変わらなかったのですが、3Dが珍しくなくなったこともあるのか、他のシーンは、それなりでした。画像の色ももう一つと感じました。

  • Marue Tourist Orchard
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    5.0
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Pref. Fukushimashi Ozasou Onigoshiyama 3
    A tourist orchard located in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture visited by large numbers of tourists. Here you can enjoy picking cherries, Asian pears, peaches, grapes, apples, and other fruits when in season. The orchard also offers a reservation-only course which includes a souvenir. The orchard's parking area can accommodate three large busses. The orchard is open from June to December.

    福島市はももや葡萄がとても有名ですが、市内にも多くの観光果樹園があります。その中でもまるえさんは料金・質共にとても良心的だと思います。

  • Shirakawa Flower World
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    4.5
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Pref. Shirakawashi Nanko 59
    A paid botanical garden adjoining Nanko Park in Shirakawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. Open each year from April to June, visitors can view tulips, German irises, and a variety of other flowering plants. The garden is visited by locals as well as large numbers of flower lovers from far and wide.

    アイリス、ネモフィラなど揃っていて本数はなかなか。エリアとしてはそれほど大きくない。お土産にお花を一株くれる。

  • Kaneyama Fairy Museum
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    3.5
    5 Reviews
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    Fukushima Onuma-gun Kaneyamamachi Okuriyama Kitsuneana 2765
    An art museum on the shore of Lake Numazawa surrounded by forest. On display are pictures and materials related to fairies primarily drawn from the collection of Imura Kimie, a scholar of English literature and known as the foremost scholar of fairy studies. This western-style building contains fairy picture books, literary materials regarding fairies, small tools and props depicting fairies, and more for you to explore. The six-meter tall stained-glass window within the museum was designed by character designer Amano Yoshitaka. There are also bronze statues showing the four seasons and painting of fairies on display.

    シェークスピアの「Mid Summer Night Dream」などに出てくる妖精に興味がある人には、特にお勧めの場所。 冬は雪で閉ざされるので春から秋にしかオープンしない隠れスポット。

  • Oyasuba Shiseki Park
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    4.0
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Koriyama-shi Tamuramachi Daizenji Oyasuba 160
    "This historical park is centered around the Oyasuba Kofun, the Tohoku region's largest ""key-hole"" shaped burial mound. The park covers about 6.5 hectares, and includes an activities plaza, adventure plaza, and a total of five kofun burial mounds. The #1 mound is about 83 meters long overall and dates back about 1,600 years to the 4th century CE. The grand form and commanding view offer a true sense of the power of the nobility entombed within. The round Guidance Facility hosts an activity classroom and gallery, as well as a film room and other areas where they host educational activities and lectures."

    地図を見ていて気がつきました。前方後円墳があったので立ち寄りました。初めての前方後円墳。東北最大とのこと。 駐車場から結構坂を登ります。 上からの眺めは最高です。空がとても広く感じました。展示物もあります。

  • Nanko Park
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    Fukushima Shirakawa-shi Nanko
    A park in Nanko, Shirakawa City. It's Japan's oldest public park, constructed by Matsudaira Sadanobu, lord of Shirakawa and known for the Kansei Reforms, for everyone to enjoy based around the ideal of social equality. The park houses the Kyorakutei tea house and the Suirakuen Japanese garden and you can enjoy the beauty of the four seasons from the cherry blossoms to the autumn colors or the snow-covered landscape.
  • Aizu Aoi Silk Road Bunmeikan
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    5.0
    3 Reviews
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    Fukushima Aizuwakamatsu-shi Otemachi 4-6
    "This museum near the moat of Tsuruga Castle, exhibits the beautiful heritage collected from the Silk Road by land and sea . The exotic atmosphere of this brick building also has an art museum, coffee shop and tea room. The quaint building is made of recycled locally-produced stones from Keizan and Bandai, thick beams from kominka (old houses) and 30,000 fireproof bricks. About 300 items that tell the story of the Silk Road and ""Nanban culture"" (accepted aspects of Western culture excluding Christian elements) are on display. In the coffee shop, visitors can relax and enjoy pasta and hot sandwiches made with seasonal ingredients, as well as special charcoal-roasted coffee, while soaking up the atmosphere of the Silk Road."

    お土産にも購入した「かすてあん」はこちらのカフェでも!。風味ある塩紅茶(小さな干菓子付き)と一緒にカフェタイム。シルクロードのイメージが素敵な良い時間が過ごせます。

  • Tadami Town Beech Center “Tadami Beech and River Museum”
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    4.0
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Minamiaizu-gun Tadamimachi
    A museum attached to the Tadami Town Beech Center. Centered around the theme of Tadami town's beech trees and nature they provide permanent exhibition in the Panorama Theater as well as screening of videos and display of local Tadami town flora and fauna specimens. Four times a year they hold special exhibitions in the second-floor hall.

    こちらの入館料を払うと、ふるさと館田子倉も見学できます。 ふるさと館田子倉では、田子倉ダム建設で沈んだ集落の写真が展示してあり大変興味深かったです。

  • Showa Natsukashi Museum
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    4.5
    3 Reviews
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    Fukushima Aizuwakamatsu-shi Omachi 1-1-46

    知り合いから聞き、行ってみました。、、、まさにタイムスリップ!という感じです!今の子供達には想像つかない世界だと思います。古き良き日本、会津を、感じられるスポットです。

  • Okuaizu Museum
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    3.5
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Minamiaizu-gun Minamiaizumachi Itozawa Nishi Sawayama 3692-20
    This museum collects and exhibits materials historical, folk cultural, and natural history materials with a goal of conveying the appeal of Okuaizu region's nature, culture, and history. The facility, which first opened in 2004, changed to its current name in 2009. Its collection of around 24,000 items includes many folk crafts and tools that were used for hundreds of years. 5,058 of the items in the collection have been designated as National Important Tangible Folk Cultural Properties. Around 3000 items are currently on display.

    博物館の中に昔の農耕具などが展示されているだけかと思いきや、かやぶき屋根のちょっとした集落のようなところも見学出来て、藍染めなどの体験ができるようでした。 ちなみに、展示館以外に再現されているのは、馬宿、染屋、旧猪俣家住宅、旧山王茶屋です。このうち旧山王茶屋はレストランになっているので、食事をするのであれば、無料で入れます。

  • Hipshot Japan
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    Fukushima Pref. Koriyamashi Shimizudai 1-6-16 Yawata Building B1F
    At this club for live performances found on Ekimae-dori Street near Koriyama Station you can enjoy a variety of musical styles including rock and jazz. Sporting the top-quality English Midas Pro2 sound system you'll be able to experience the power of the music through-out your body. 80 coin lockers are available for the storing of your belongings. The building is also available for rent during the day.
  • Aizukogen Takahata Ski Area
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    Fukushima Pref. Minamiaidugunminamiaidumachi Omomo Ichinomama 20-3
    A ski resort located in Minamiaizu Town, Minamiaizu County, Fukushima Prefecture. The resort has a total of 10 courses for beginners to experts. There’s also a free rest space and restaurant—the fresh-baked bread and karaage fried chicken are particularly popular. Many skiers from far and wide come here. The resort is for skiing only and snowboarding is prohibited.
  • Kitakata Zohin Art Museum
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    3.0
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Kitakata-shi Umetake 7294-4
    This brick-built art museum stands out in the Kitakata urban area. Found across from the city hall, it has a collection of about 700 pieces of art carefully collected by local farm and merchant families. The gallery extends from the first to third floors, and offers a chance to see pottery from private collections, lacquerware from Aizu and the rest of Japan, paintings and calligraphic work, and more. The Imari ware collection, which ranges from the Edo period to modern work, is a must see. There are many other items well worth seeing such as the Makie collection and the maps of the Aizu Wakamatsu castle town.

    喜多方はどこに行っても蔵造りです。周りの景観に合わせてのことですが、それがまた、よく調和されています。見事です。そして素敵です。喜多方は。で、この美術館ですが、地元の人のコレクションの陶磁器などの美術品を多数、集めたものです。中身の展示品も素敵ですが、外の建物も素敵です。

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