Tohoku in summer (June-August)

Temperature and Clothing

Until early June, there is relatively little rainfall, making it a pleasant time of year.
The rainy season begins in mid to late June, and July is rainy.
Adjust with lightweight long sleeves or cardigans.
June maximum temperature is about 22 degrees Celsius, July is about 25 degrees Celsius, and August is about 30 degrees Celsius.
It will be, but the mornings and evenings are often cold.

Oirase Keiryu (Aomori)

It is a beautiful mountain stream flowing through a deep forest.
Waterfalls large and small continue for 14 kilometers.
You can enjoy the rich nature and dynamic waterfront scenery.
The autumn foliage is also a wonderful time to enjoy the scenery.

Nebuta Festival (Aomori)

One of the three major festivals in Tohoku, it is held in early August.
This is a powerful festival in which lanterns with lights are paraded on floats.

Sendai Tanabata Festival

One of the three major Tanabata festivals in Japan, this summer tradition takes place in early August.
The Japanese paper decorated with green bamboo is very beautiful, swaying in the wind.
Fireworks will be displayed on the eve of the festival.

Uminomori Aquarium, Sendai City

The aquarium is located near Sendai Port.
There is a large tank that reproduces the rich sea of Sanriku, and dolphins, sea lions, etc. are exhibited.
Performances can be enjoyed throughout the year, and various events are also held.
You can also experience a tour to meet the animals and feed the penguins.

Ryusendo Cave (Iwate)

One of the three largest limestone caves in Japan. It is 3,600 meters long, and the dragon blue
The water of the subterranean lake, called "the underground lake," is very mysterious.

Matsushima (Miyagi Prefecture)

Matsushima is one of the three most scenic spots in Japan, with about 260 islands of various sizes floating in the sea.
Famous for.
A cruise on a sightseeing boat with a beautiful view of Matsushima Bay and
Paragliding and hot air balloon rides are also available.