Fukushima Prefecture is a captivating region where stunning natural landscapes and rich historical culture harmoniously blend. The area boasts breathtaking spots such as Mount Bandai and Lake Inawashiro, offering scenic beauty throughout the four seasons. In the Aizu region, landmarks like Tsuruga Castle and Ouchi-juku provide a glimpse into Japan’s history and traditions. Fukushima is also renowned for its fresh local produce, sake, and regional cuisine. The prefecture’s famous hot spring resorts offer a perfect retreat for relaxation. Warm-hearted locals make every visit memorable, leaving visitors with lasting impressions. 
Prefectural capital
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- Fukushima City
Major Cities
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- Fukushima city
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- Koriyama city
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- Iwaki city
Population
- Approximately 1.8million
Major Tourist Attractions and Events
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- Goshikinuma (Five-Colored Ponds)
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- Aizu-Wakamatsu
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- Mount Bandai
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- Spa Resort Hawaiians
Climate
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- The climate in Fukushima Prefecture varies significantly between the mountainous region and the Pacific coastal area.
Regional characteristics
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- Aizu Lacquerware, Japanese Sake and Hot Spring Resorts.
