Kakunodate

Kakunodate is known as a historic castle town in Akita prefecture. Here, we will introduce the main sightseeing spots in Kakunodate.

First, we recommend the Kakunodate Bukeyashiki district. This is an area where splendid samurai residences were built by wealthy merchants in the Edo period, and many of these buildings still remain today.

There are Lake Tazawa and hot springs around Kakunodate.

Here is a website where you can obtain detailed information about Kakunodate.

https://tazawako-kakunodate.com/