Leisure / Hobbies Spots in Fukushima Area

  • Kitakata Kurazashiki Art Gallery
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Kitakatashi 3-4844
    An art museum adjacent to the Sasaya Hotel in 3 Chome Kitakata City. The hotel storehouse—originally constructed in 1891—was reformed into this museum. Over 100 works of art are on display—paintings, books, and ceramics that are mainly the work of Yumeji Takehisa, a painter and art dealer who lodged here thanks to his connection with the third landlord.
  • Jupia Land Hirata
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    Fukushima Pref. Ishikawagunhiratamura Yomogidashinden Mt. Kotomi
    Jupia Land Hirata is a large park of about 1.7 hectares where visitors can enjoy seeing 200,000 plants of flowering moss phlox from the beginning to the middle of May every year. The moss phlox is planted using the slope, and the view of the red and pink phlox covered hill is magnificent. The Moss Phlox Festival is held when the phlox is in flower.
  • Shiki no Sato (Village of Four Seasons)
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Fukushimashi Arai Kamisagi West 1-1
    Shiki no Sato (Village of Four Seasons) is a place to look, eat, and have fun. In the handicrafts workshop, visitors can try their hand at making kokeshi wooden dolls or at glass decoration. At the farm restaurant, visitors can enjoy draught beer supplied direct from the Asahi Breweries Fukushima plant, as well as Mongolian barbecue and freshly-picked vegetables. The “Tree Branch Plaza” offers plenty of things to do even on rainy days. Shiki no Sato is very popular with families.
  • Yotsukura Beach
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Iwakishi Yotsukuramachi East 4
    A beach located in Iwaki City. The beach offers a view of the seemingly endless white sands and pine forest of the Shinmaiko Coast. The beach has free showers and changing rooms and bustles with many visitors during swimming season. The beach also has a children's play area and is located close to Roadside Station Yotsukura Port and thus it is also a popular destination for families.
  • Yanaizu Nishiyama Geothermal Power Station (PR-kan)
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Kawanumagunyanaidumachi Kurosawa
    A facility which provides information about a geothermal electric power station in Yanaizu Town, Kawanuma County, Fukushima Prefecture. The Yanaizu Nishiyama Geothermal Power Station started operating in 1995. Here visitors can have fun while learning about geothermal energy development and generation. The facility is closed in winter.
  • JA Aizu Yotsuba Fruit Land Kita Aizu
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Aiduwakamatsushi Kitaidumachishimoarai Miyoshi 531-4
    A fruit orchard located in Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture. Designed for tourists and operated by the JA Aizu Yotsuba co-op, here you can pick seasonal fruit in orchards operated by co-op members. Get in touch with the natural beauty of Kita-Aizu while picking strawberries, muskmelon, blueberries, peaches, apples, and other fruits year-round.
  • Fukushima Airport Park Green Sports Area
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Sukagawashi Tanaka Kanbayashi 174-16
    A park located in Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. Largely encircling Fukushima Airport, the park is divided into an area near the airport, an outdoor activity area, and a sports area. The park also has tennis and futsal courts, a barbecue area, and flower viewing area, and the park sees many visitors in the spring and summer.
  • Okanbara Azalea Garden
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    Fukushima Pref. Sukagawashi Okambara
    A botanical garden located in Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. 10 thousand azalea plants large and small bloom on the garden's 33,000 square meter grounds. The scenery created by the park's two hills covered in azaleas is particularly popular. In addition to azaleas, visitors can also view rhododendrons, wisteria, irises, and Chinese peonies here. An entrance fee is required when the azaleas are in bloom but otherwise the garden is generally free.
  • Crystal Park Ishikawa (Ishikawa Sports Park)
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Ishikawagunishikawamachi Sadozawa 296 - 8
    A park located in Ishikawa County, Fukushima Prefecture. The park's rec center and Crystal Plaza were built with crystal-inspired designs due to Ishikawa Town being a major mineral producing area. The park has a variety of facilities such as a multipurpose field useable for softball and gate ball. The park is frequently used by local residents for sports and recreational purposes.
  • Kannonnuma Forest Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Minamiaidugunshimogoumachi Nogiwashinden Uenodai
    A forest park located in Shimogo Town, Minamiaizu County, Fukushima Prefecture. The Kannon-numa wetlands are known as a treasure trove of wild birds and many amateur photographers come here, attracted by the numerous islands which make excellent camera spots. The area has nine walking courses which visitors can stroll leisurely while enjoying seasonal scenery.
  • Takashimizu Natural Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Minamiaidugunminamiaidumachi Sakai Nagaike Sawaguchi 4298 - 12
    A nature park located in Minamiaizu Town, Minamiaizu County, Fukushima Prefecture. The park's facilities including 11 walking courses and a campground. For a small fee, visitors can also walk through an area filled with Lilium rubellum when they are in bloom from June to July. Clear spring water also wells up from the ground here and the park has been selected as one of the 100 most beautiful forest areas with a natural spring. The park is frequented by local residents.
  • Michinoku Tourist Fruit Land
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Fukushimashi Zainiwasaka Minamibayashi 51-1
    A tourist orchard located in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture. Here you can pick seasonal fruits such as cherries, peaches, and apples. The orchard also offers a popular time-limited all-you-can-eat fruit course. The orchard is open from June to December.
  • Jurokunuma Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Fukushimashi Ozasou Manaitayama 341
    A sports park adjoining Jurokunuma in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture. The park has a variety of sports facilities, including a sports plaza, gymnasium, tennis courts, and soccer field. The Pyonpyon Dome, a giant inflated trampoline with a roof, is popular with children. The park's cherry tree forum is a well-known place for viewing cherry blossoms, attracting many locals in spring.
  • Fukushima Airport Park Air Front Area
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Ishikawaguntamakawamura Kitasugama Habakita 49-3
  • Usuiso Beach
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Iwakishi Tairausuiso Koduka A landmark
  • Nakoso Beach
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Iwakishi Nakosomachikokodura Sakashita
    The largest swimming beach in Fukushima Prefecture in the south. In an area of coast known as Kikuta-ura with two boulders in the center of the beach. The shallow coast makes it incredibly easy to swim in and the white sands make it particularly beautiful. The beach is also easy to access by car and is only 10-minutes from the Nakoso Interchange along the national road through the beach. There is plenty of hospitality and surf shops right next to the beach which makes it a great location to enjoy marine sports.
  • Ishikawa-cho, Town Heated Pool
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Pref. Ishikawagunishikawamachi Souri Kawamukai 2-2
    The heated swimming pool is located next to Ishikawa Junior High School in Ishikawa, and is equipped with a 25-meter pool with six courses, a 0.5-meter-deep sub-pool, a warming room, and a light exercise area, etc. Regardless of the season or weather, you can swim comfortably at any time, making it ideal for improving your health and swimming ability. The facility also offers a full range of health and exercise classes, including exercise classes and training classes.
  • Oguninuma Marshland Trail
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Yama-gun Kitashiobara Mura Hibara Hoka
  • Misaki Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Iwaki-shi Onahama Shimokajiro Osaku 93
  • Fukushima Airport
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukushima Ishikawa-gun Tamakawamura Kitasugama

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