Kakunodate Samurai District
Kakunodate is an old castle town located on the northern part of the Senboku Plain. this town is known both for its historic samurai mansions and the beautiful blossoming cherry trees that line the streets. Popular with tourists from all over the world, it has an atmosphere truly appropriate to its nickname of “the Little Kyoto.”
Information
Address:
Kakunodatemachi, Semboku-shi, Akita, Japan
Directions:
15 minutes walk from JR Kakunodate station
Best Season:
All Year
Reference:
Kakunodate Tourist Association
TEL 0187-54-2700
