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Akimoto Destination Guide

Touring Akimoto in Japan

Akimoto in the region of Fukushima is located in Japan - some 137 mi or ( 221 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Akimoto

Time in Akimoto is now 08:47 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Utsunomiya, Edo, Oshio, and Odera. Being here already, consider visiting Yokohama . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Akimoto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

福島県裏磐梯のイエローフォールへスノーシュートレッキング snowshoe

2:53 min by sio2ki
Views: 1900 Rating: 5.00

がんばれ福島県!! 福島県裏磐梯のイエローフォールへスノーシュートレッキング2010年1月25日雪で覆われた磐梯山の噴火口台地をスノーシューで行く。 裏磐梯スキー場から見える桧原湖や磐梯山の爆裂火口壁、全面結氷した銅沼など見所が多い。 幻の氷瀑「イエローフォール」は、溶け出した鉄分と硫黄で黄色く染まり神秘的な雰囲気を魅せる。 snowshoeing in the Urabandai fukushi ..

[Trip][Japan] Android Hideyo Noguchi | アンドロイド野口英世

0:18 min by Junichi Fujinuma
Views: 1390 Rating: 5.00

野口英世記念館にて。 ..


HDR Time Lapse Movie with NEX-5 & D90

2:10 min by MrHotCast
Views: 817 Rating: 5.00

NEX-5 + E16mmF2.8 or VCL-ECF1/D90 + SIGMA 17-70mm OS HSM Photomatix4.0でJPEG1枚からHDRを生成、TMPGEnc 4.0 XPressとPowerDirector9で編集シーンによってレンズに付着したホコリが写っています、気にしないでください^^; ..

秘湯&紅葉狩り(Hot spring in Japan)

3:58 min by bossbitter
Views: 482 Rating: 0.00

福島の秘湯に入って、紅葉狩りして、ソースカツ丼でおなかいっぱい。 www.bigpanda.jp 続きはウェブで!? ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Akimoto Lake

Akimoto Lake (秋元湖) is a lake that is technically classified as a reservoir. It straddles the border of the village of Kitashiobara and the town of Inawashiro, both in the Yama district of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Along with Hibara Lake and Onogawa Lake, it forms what is known as the "Inner Bandai Plateau Tri-Lake Formation".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.66 140.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1999, Dams in Fukushima Prefecture

Morohashi Museum of Modern Art

Morohashi Museum of Modern Art opened in Kitashiobara, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, in 1999. It is situated within Bandai-Asahi National Park, near Goshiki-numa and with views of Mount Bandai. The permanent collection includes over three hundred pieces by Salvador Dalí, as well as works by Sisley, Cézanne, Renoir, Matisse and Picasso.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.65 140.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1999 establishments in Japan, Art museums and galleries in Japan, Art museums established in 1999, Kitashiobara, Fukushima, Museums in Fukushima Prefecture

Goshiki-numa

, is a cluster of five volcanic lakes situated at the foot of Mount Bandai in the center of the lake district of Bandai-kōgen, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Goshiki-numa formed when Mount Bandai erupted on July 15, 1888, destroying dozens of villages and killing approximately 500 people while creating hundreds of lakes and tarns. The eruption completely rearranged the landscape, creating the Bandai-kōgen plateau and damming local rivers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.65 140.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of Fukushima Prefecture, Lakes of Japan, Visitor attractions in Fukushima Prefecture

1888 eruption of Mount Bandai

The 1888 eruption of Mount Bandai was a major volcanic eruption which occurred during the Meiji period of the Empire of Japan. The eruption occurred on July 15, 1888, and pyroclastic flows buried villages on the northern foot of the mountain, and devastated the eastern part of Bandai region, Fukushima Prefecture north of Tokyo. At least 477 people were killed and hundreds more were injured and rendered homeless in what became the worst volcanic disaster in recent Japanese history.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.61 140.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1888 in Japan, 1888 natural disasters, 19th-century volcanic events, Empire of Japan, History of Fukushima Prefecture, Natural disasters in Japan

Lake Hibara

Lake Hibara is a lake located in Yama District, Fukushima, Japan. It is a part of the Bandai-Asahi National Park and is the largest of the lakes in the Bandai-kōgen highlands.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.68 140.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Fukushima Prefecture, Lakes of Japan, Visitor attractions in Fukushima Prefecture

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