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Tōhoku region
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Tōhoku region

Region in the northeastern portion of Honshu, Japan.

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None of Japan's top attractions is within 40 km.

About Tōhoku region

The Tōhoku region, Northeast region, Ōu region (奥羽地方, Ōu-chihō), or Northeast Japan (東北日本, Tōhoku Nihon) consists of the northeastern portion of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It consists of six prefectures (ken): Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi, and Yamagata. Tōhoku retains a reputation as a remote, scenic region with a harsh climate.

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