Snowy Edo Village

Ouchi-juku

Ōuchi-juku is a beautifully preserved Edo-period post town, with thatched-roof houses lining a snowy street in winter. It’s a great place to enjoy handmade soba noodles and traditional snacks in a timeless setting.

Lucky Red Cow

Akabeko

Akabeko is a traditional red cow toy from the Aizu region, believed to bring good health and luck. It has become a beloved symbol of Fukushima — a perfect souvenir from your trip.

Samurai Castle

Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle

Also known as "Tsuruga Castle", Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle is a majestic historic site that looks especially stunning covered in snow. Inside, a museum showcases the samurai heritage and the rich history of Aizu.

Dreamlike Railway

Tadami Line

The Tadami Line is one of the most scenic railways in the world. In winter, the train winds through snow-covered mountains and valleys — especially near the iconic First Bridge, a must-see for photographers.

Lakeside Snow View

Lake Inawashiro

Lake Inawashiro is the largest lake in Fukushima, known as the “Swan Lake” for the many swans that migrate here each winter. With Mount Bandai reflected in the still water, it's a peaceful spot for walking, photography, and relaxing beyond the ski slopes.