Posted 1/09/2026

2026 Shirakami Sanchi Hiking Trail Access Updates

Here is the latest information on trail access in Akita Shirakami for 2026. As you plan your visit to Akita Shirakami, please check the latest trail access information before heading out. From sce...

Posted 27/05/2026

Easy Airport Transfers from Odate-Noshiro Airport

Getting to Noshiro and surrounding areas is now easier than ever. A convenient shared taxi service is now available between Odate-Noshiro Airport and the Noshiro service area, offering smooth, doo...

Posted 8/04/2026

Road to Shirakami Sanchi Reopens: Access to Dakedai Forest from May 15, 2026

Great news for nature lovers—seasonal access to one of Japan’s most beautiful beech forests is about to begin. The road leading to Dakedai Nature Observation Forest will officially reopen on May 1...

Posted 7/04/2026

Join Our Sakura Survey in Shirakami This Spring!

Cherry blossom season has begun in the Akita Shirakami area, and the first blooms are starting to appear. To celebrate the season, we invite you to take part in a special visitor survey at Sakura-...

Posted 30/01/2026

Explore Akita Shirakami Sanchi’s Hidden Cherry Blossom Spots with Our My Map

To help travelers plan their cherry blossom trips in Akita more smoothly, we have created the “Shirakami Sanchi Cherry Blossom Hidden Spots My Map”, which consolidates all the cherry blossom location...

Posted 21/02/2025

Explore 7 Hidden Cherry Blossom Gems in Akita’s Shirakami Sanchi for 2025

Cherry Blossom Gems in Akita for 2025 Ready to uncover some hidden cherry blossom treasures? 🌸 We’ve just published our newest guide: '2025: 7 Hidden Cherry Blossom Gems in Akita’s Shirakami Sa...

Posted 5/04/2024

Beyond Cherry Blossoms: Exploring Akita Shirakami’s Vibrant Spring Delights

Discover these Lesser-Known Spring Wonders! Dive into Akita Shirakami's spring scene before the cherry blossoms steal the spotlight. Enjoy these early springtime activities, avoiding the crow...