“Globe-Trotter Travel Guide Michinoku Fukushima Miyagi Iwate Aomori 2025–26” is now on sale at bookstores and online retailers nationwide.
The guide also features wineries producing Japanese wine.
Here are the details.
About the Michinoku guide
The book is a comprehensive guide to Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori, four prefectures with roots in the historic Mutsu Province.
It is packed with features designed to inspire travel, covering dramatic natural scenery, historic sites, stirring festivals and traditional performing arts, local cuisine, fine drinks, hot springs, and crafts.
Extensive information on drinks
The area guide covers all 167 municipalities across the four prefectures, highlighting not only major sights but also local foods, sweets, and experiences known mainly to residents.
Mini-features take deeper looks at notable towns and themes.
A special section on the delicious drinks of Michinoku is particularly relevant for alcohol enthusiasts.
It covers everything from historic sake breweries representing Japan to notable bars, standing-drink bottle shops, and tasting spots.
Beyond sake, the guide also explores the growing number of wineries, craft beer producers, whisky, cider, and the broader drinking culture of Michinoku.
A volume full of the region’s appeal, it is worth checking out.
Reference
“Globe-Trotter Travel Guide Michinoku Fukushima Miyagi Iwate Aomori 2025–26”
Editorial: Globe-Trotter Editorial Department
Price: ¥2,750 including tax
Release date: February 20, 2025
Format: A5 variant / 594 pages
E-book: Available
ISBN: 978-4-05-802234-4
Publisher: Globe-Trotter Co., Ltd.
Distributor: Gakken Inc.
Globe-Trotter: https://www.arukikata.co.jp/guidebook/272296/
Gakken publishing site: https://hon.gakken.jp/book/2080223400