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Fukushima
Fukushima 76m
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Year round
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Fukushima is the capital city of Fukushima Prefecture in northeastern Japan, located in the Tohoku region. The city serves as a cultural and economic hub with a rich history, featuring traditional temples, sake breweries, and modern attractions. It has undergone significant revitalization following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, making it a resilient destination showcasing Japan's recovery and contemporary development.
💡Why Visit?
Fukushima offers authentic Japanese culture through its historic temples, renowned sake distilleries, and local cuisine while experiencing the region's remarkable post-disaster recovery and renewal. The city provides a genuine off-the-beaten-path alternative to Japan's mainstream tourist destinations.
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Quick Facts
RegionFukushima
CountryJapan
Altitude76m
Budget Stay¥4,500*/night
Budget Food¥2,000*/day
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🌡️ Weather & Best Time
Best months: Nov
Aug · Drizzle
This destination has a high-altitude climate with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 18°C annually. Best visited during Nov.
Temperature range (°C)
Aug
☀️Drizzle
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Temperature22° – 30°C
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Rainfall172mm
💡Okay
💡Moderate — expect frequent rain
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
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Where to Stay
🎒 Deluxe
¥4,500*/night
- Business hotel
- Guesthouse
- Budget inn
🏨 Premium
¥8,500*/night
- Standard hotel
- Ryokan with modern amenities
- Resort inn
✨ Luxury
¥15,000*/night
- Luxury ryokan
- High-end business hotel
- Hot spring resort
Local Cuisine
⭐ Fukushima Sakelocal
⭐ Kitakata Ramenlocal
⭐ Aizu Chickenlocal
Ankou-naberestaurant
Soramame no Tatsutaagestreet