Bonden (Yokote’s Winter Festival)

The original castle was burned down in the Boshin War. Although the reconstructed castle has a keep, the original castle had a palace but not a keep.

A museum about Japanese comics with original works by famous manga artists.

It is a district where the traditional townscape is preserved. The internal structure called “Uchi-gura,” which is not visible from the exterior of the buildings, is a distinctive feature of the area. It is designated as a nationally important architectural district.

Visitors can experience entering a real Kamakura (igloo-like snow houses) in a subzero space. There is a store where you can buy local products and a tourist information desk.

This museum's collection of modern art is predominately from Akita, though some is from elsewhere.

This city gymnasium hosts a variety of sports and community events.