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Base Hachimantai: Tohoku’s Summer Festivals

Located in the heart of Northern Tohoku, Hachimantai is the perfect base to explore this region’s stunning scenery, centuries-old traditions

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Caution: Asiatic Black Bears

Asiatic black bears, known as tsuki-no-wa-guma in Japanese, inhabit the islands of Honshu and Shikoku including Hachimantai City. While naturally

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Your insider guide to summer in Hachimantai

Hachimantai’s comparatively mild northern summer is a great time to experience the city’s abundant nature with plenty to see and

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Drive Hachimantai

Hachimantai is a great destination for a driving holiday: With your own wheels you can wander off the beaten path

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Gourmet Ashiro

Take a drive into the mountains and experience the quality cuisine and rural hospitality of the Ashiro area. Here you

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Your insider guide to spring in Hachimantai

While snow lingers on the mountain tops, the warmer weather brings with it impressive blooms and the famous Hachimantai Dragon

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Après ski Hachimantai-style

While the nightlife in Hachimantai might be less developed than other Japanese or international ski resorts, après ski here gives

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Your insider guide to winter in Hachimantai

With the first snow falling on Mt. Iwate in mid-October and lingering until early May when visitors have the rare

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