Why You Should Visit Fukushima: History, Food & Hidden Gems!

Why You Should Visit Fukushima: History, Food & Hidden Gems!

Fukushima is one of Japan’s most underrated travel destinations, filled with rich history, delicious local food, and breath-taking landscapes. From the stunning views of Ouchi-juku, the samurai town of Aizu-Wakamatsu, to relaxing in the hot springs of Iizaka Onsen, there’s so much more to this prefecture than you might expect! 🍜🏯

In this video, we’ll explore:
✅ Fukushima’s fascinating history 🏯
✅ Must-visit hidden gems and scenic spots 🌸
✅ The best local foods you have to try 🍶🍙
✅ Why Fukushima is making a huge comeback as a travel hotspot 🚄

📍 Whether you’re a history lover, foodie, or adventure seeker, Fukushima has something for you! Watch until the end to discover why you should visit this incredible region!

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00:00 Introduction
00:40 Overview
02:31 History
05:09 Where to Visit
08:58 Culinary Delights
10:05 Souvenirs
10:48 Conclusion

References:
JOSKOW, P. L., & PARSONS, J. E. (2012). The Future of Nuclear Power After Fukushima. Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, 1(2), 99–114. http://www.jstor.org/stable/26189494
Van Ness, P., BLAKERS, A., CABALLERO-ANTHONY, M., HSU, G. K.-J., KING, A., KOPLOW, D., MØLLER, A. P., MOUSSEAU, T. A., RAMANA, M. V., RICHARDSON, L., ROBERTSON, K. A., RUFF, T. A., STUART, C., SUZUKI, T., & TRAJANO, J. C. I. (2017). Lessons of Fukushima: Nine reasons why. In P. VAN NESS & M. GURTOV (Eds.), Learning from Fukushima: Nuclear power in East Asia (pp. 349–360). ANU Press. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1ws7wjm.20
https://www.pref.fukushima.lg.jp/sec/16005e/jet-fukushima-history.html

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