Samurai District
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Visit Samurai District

wanoi KAKUNODATE
Beautiful space - elegant, simple, comfortable, best dinner I’ve had on this trip.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

HOTEL Reise Basis

Kashintei Shirahama
Great stay. The staff speaks limited English so use google translate and limited dinner choices nearby. Otherwise a really amazing place
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

A high-quality plateau life like your own home ... A natural hot spring flowing, one private plateau villa
Awesome host. I recommend the meal plan since it was all really delicious. I’ll definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2025

Farmers Inn Seisetsukan Limited to one group pe / Semboku Akita
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Popular places to visit

Lake Tazawa
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tazawa during your travels in Senboku. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Gozanoishi Shrine
Gozanoishi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Senboku, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
Nyūtō Onsen
You can take time to visit Nyūtō Onsen during your travels to Senboku. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
Kakunodate Samurai Residence Street
You can study the exhibits at Kakunodate Samurai Residence Street, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Samurai District. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
Hachimantai Dragon Eye
Explore the great outdoors at Hachimantai Dragon Eye, a lovely green space in Senboku. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Tazawako Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Senboku with a visit to Tazawako Ski Resort. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Akita: Kakunodate Samurai District & Residence Tour
- Kakunodate Samurai Residence Street
- Nishinomiya House
- Odano Samurai House
- Aoyagi Samurai Manor Museum
- Satake Museum of History and Culture
- Ishiguro Samurai House
- Matsumoto Samurai House
- Omura Art Museum
- Shincho-sha Literature Museum
- Nyūtō Onsen
- Towada-Hachimantai National Park
- Tazawako Ski Resort
- Mount Akita-Komagatake
- Gozanoishi Shrine
- Road Station Shizukuishi Anekko
- Kakunodate Castle Ruins
- Yokote Castle
- Kenmin no Mori
- Kansagu Ukiki Shrine
- Ancient Wall of Hotta
- Akita Agriculture Science Museum



