Japan’s Hidden Peninsula With Demons, Cliffs & Stunning Sunsets | Oga, Akita
Tucked away in Akita Prefecture, the Oga Peninsula is one of Japan’s most overlooked destinations — and one of its most rewarding. From the windswept cliffs of the Oga coastline to the serene Nyudozaki Cape lighthouse, the scenery alone is worth the trip. But what really sets Oga apart is its living folklore — the Namahage tradition, which you can experience up close at the Namahage Museum. If you’re planning a trip to Japan and want something truly off the beaten path, Oga should be on your list. Follow along for more hidden gems across Japan. 🌿

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