Tohoku Holidays

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Where to stay in Tohoku

Find the best Tohoku areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Tohoku
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Downtown Sendai

While you're in Downtown Sendai, take in top sights like Asaichi Morning Market and jump on the metro at Hirose-dori Station to see more of the city.

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A snow-covered landscape with a river and trees.

Zaoonsen

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Zaoonsen, Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are top sights worth seeing.

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A traditional temple with ornate golden decorations, a tiled roof, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

Aoba Ward

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Aoba Ward is a destination travellers like for its hot springs, and you might hop aboard the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station or Kita-Yonbancho Station to explore sights like Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi.

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A modern building with a sign in Japanese, a tiled plaza, and a few people walking.

Miyagino Ward

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Miyagino Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.

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A tree-lined street with autumn foliage, traffic signs, and parked cars.

Kokubuncho

While you're in Kokubuncho, take in top sights like Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi and jump on the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station to see more of the city.

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Things to do near Tohoku

Tohoku is an excellent destination for cultural, adventure, and wellness holidays. Visitors can enjoy skiing and body treatments, with a variety of tours and exciting excursions available. Ideal for a romantic getaway, Tohoku offers charming accommodation options and numerous sightseeing activities that showcase the region's natural beauty and rich heritage, making it a perfect choice for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

At Road Station Shizukuishi Anekko, located 9.7km from Tohoku, you'll discover a delightful array of local gifts. Meanwhile, the Mikoda Morning Market, 29.0km away, offers a bustling atmosphere perfect for unique souvenirs. Don't miss the Morioka Kippushi Water Neighborhood, just 27.4km from Tohoku, for more local treasures.

Recreation

At Lake Gosho Park Family Land, immerse yourself in wellness amidst nature, perfect for relaxation. Shizukuishi Golf Course offers invigorating outdoor sports activities, ideal for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Katamaeyama Forest Park provides a serene environment for rejuvenation, making it a lovely retreat for tranquillity seekers.

Adventure

Tazawako Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences with stunning alpine views, located 17.7km from Tohoku. For a splash of fun, visit Kenji World, a vibrant waterpark 8.0km away, perfect for family entertainment. Alternatively, Kenmin no Mori provides another fantastic skiing venue, situated 16.1km from Tohoku.

Nightlife

Tohoku's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the lively Sendai's Kokubuncho, where izakayas and bars abound. For a unique experience, visit the hot spring towns of Kinosaki Onsen, where you can relax and enjoy traditional Japanese hospitality under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Tohoku

Tohoku, Japan, is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and wellness travellers alike. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including hotsprings, picturesque lakes, and historic houses. This region offers a wealth of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, along with major tourist spots, scenic sightseeing locations, and delightful sakura viewing areas, ensuring a memorable vacation for every type of traveller.

  • Lake Tazawa: Nestled 19.3km from Tohoku, Lake Tazawa boasts stunning scenery and serene beach vibes, making it perfect for a romantic getaway. With its crystal-clear waters and surrounding mountains, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking, or simply relax by the lakeside.
  • Lake Gosho Vehicle Park: Located 12.9km away, this vibrant street offers a taste of city life with its lively atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely strolls, you can explore local shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the dynamic urban culture of the area.
  • Nyūtō Onsen: Situated 20.9km from Tohoku, Nyūtō Onsen is a tranquil hot spring retreat known for its wellness and relaxation vibes. Surrounded by nature, guests can unwind in traditional ryokans while enjoying the soothing benefits of the mineral-rich waters.

Best time to go to Tohoku

The best time to visit Tohoku can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tohoku falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Tohoku falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
March37.0°F (2.8000000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.200000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Tohoku

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tohoku.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, June and November) for more affordable package holidays to Tohoku.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Tohoku

Richmond Hotel Moriokaekimae

Richmond Hotel Moriokaekimae

9-17 Morioka Ekimae Dori Morioka Iwate Prefecture
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$81
30 Sept - 1 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (448 reviews)
"Great location near Morioka Station. Lots of place to eat nearby."

Reviewed on 2 Sept, 2026

Richmond Hotel Moriokaekimae
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1-1-5 Aomori AOMORI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$201
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

201-1 Nakakecho, Miyagino-ku Sendai Miyagi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$68
12 Oct - 13 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,025 reviews)
"Very nice and close by the station."

Reviewed on 21 Aug, 2026

APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita
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Stay near popular Tohoku attractions

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Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort

8.8/10 (121 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Nasu Highland Park

7.8/10 (40 reviews)
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Nasu Highland Park during your trip to Nasu. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.
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Appi Kogen Ski Resort

9.2/10 (38 reviews)
Ski miles of groomed slopes and exciting powder runs or relax in steaming onsen baths and lavish hotels at this beautifully maintained ski resort in Tohoku.
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Oirase Gorge

9.6/10 (103 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oirase Gorge during your travels in Towada. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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Naruko Onsen

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
You can take time to visit Naruko Onsen during your travels to Osaki. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.
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Hirosaki Castle

8.6/10 (200 reviews)
Find out about the history of Hirosaki when you take a trip to Hirosaki Castle. Take in the festivals and hot springs in the area.
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Sekisui Heim Super Arena

8.2/10 (73 reviews)
Catch an event at Sekisui Heim Super Arena during your trip to Rifu. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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What to do in Tohoku

Matsushima and Sendai Private Tour with a licensed Guide

Matsushima and Sendai Private Tour with a licensed Guide

S$840
per adult
Matsushima and Sendai Private Tour with a licensed Guide
Sendai Private Izakaya and Bar Tour

Sendai Private Izakaya and Bar Tour

S$160
per adult
Sendai Private Izakaya and Bar Tour
Half Day Tour in Sendai Retro Alleyways and Specialty Foods

Half Day Tour in Sendai Retro Alleyways and Specialty Foods

S$120
per adult
Half Day Tour in Sendai Retro Alleyways and Specialty Foods
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tohoku holiday package cost?
The most affordable Tohoku holiday package is , so the trip of your dreams can become a reality — without a hefty price tag. Combine flights, hotels, car rentals and more to customize a package that matches your travel style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Tohoku?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Tohoku holiday packages. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your pocket happy and your adventurous spirit full. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you like.
What are the top hotels in Tohoku?
When it comes to properties in Sendai, Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East and APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita are two excellent options. If you're visiting Nasu, APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita and Dormy Inn Honhachinohe Hot Springs look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my Tohoku holiday?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Many air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months in advance. Usually, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, great deals to Tohoku are still known to appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Tohoku travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of hotels, car rentals and flights to create your perfect Tohoku travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more discounts you'll get!
What should I know before booking a Tohoku travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by combining your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on things like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable holiday is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Tohoku Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you can. We have more than 550 airline partners around the world, so go with the carrier that's a good fit for your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Tohoku holiday package?
Because we understand life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For further details, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for free. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

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