Things to do in Senboku

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Senboku

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Lake Tazawa

Lake Tazawa

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tazawa during your travels in Senboku. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Lake Tazawa
Kakunodate Samurai House Museum

Kakunodate Samurai House Museum

You can study the exhibits at Kakunodate Samurai House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Samurai District. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Kakunodate Samurai House Museum
Gozanoishi Shrine

Gozanoishi Shrine

You can learn about the history of Senboku with a visit to Gozanoishi Shrine. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.

Gozanoishi Shrine

Nyūtō Onsen

You can take time to visit Nyūtō Onsen during your travels to Senboku. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.

Nyūtō Onsen

Tazawako Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Senboku with a visit to Tazawako Ski Resort. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Tazawako Ski Resort

Nishinomiya House

You can study the exhibits at Nishinomiya House, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Samurai District. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.

Nishinomiya House

Mount Akita-Komagatake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Akita-Komagatake during your travels in Senboku. Wander the lakeside and forests while you're in the area.

Mount Akita-Komagatake

Hachimantai Dragon Eye

Explore the great outdoors at Hachimantai Dragon Eye, a lovely green space in Senboku. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Hachimantai Dragon Eye

Kakunodate Cherry-Bark Craft Center

You can study the exhibits at Kakunodate Cherry-Bark Craft Center, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Samurai District. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Kakunodate Cherry-Bark Craft Center
Shizukuishi

Shizukuishi

Photo "Kazuno" by kiwa dokokano (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by kiwa dokokano (CC BY-SA)

Kazuno

Frequently asked questions

Is Senboku worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Senboku. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Senboku?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Nyūtō Onsen and Lake Tazawa. Then, tour different parts of Senboku for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Senboku?
You can't leave without exploring Nyūtō Onsen, ranked the top tourist attraction in Senboku.
Is three days enough to stay in Senboku?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, including Kenmin no Mori, Lake Tazawa and Akita Komagatake. The average stay in Senboku is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Morioka isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Senboku with kids?
Deciding what to do in Senboku with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Senboku for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Senboku for adults.
Are there free things to do in Senboku?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Senboku. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Lake Tazawa is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.