Tohoku
Tohoku is the northeastern region of Japan's Honshu island. In winter, the Snow Country of the western Japan Sea coast racks up some of the highest snowfall figures in the world, which also means great skiing and lots of hot springs to warm up in.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Sendai and Fukushima.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Aomori and Akita.
Tohoku
- Region with about 9,340,000 residents
- Description: region in the northeastern portion of Honshu, Japan
- Also known as“Ō-chihō”“Tohoku Chiho”“Tohoku Chihou”“Tōhoku region”
- Neighbors
- Categories
- Location
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Tohoku” goes by many names.
TohokuAfrikaans
Tohoku streekAfrikaans
توهوكوArabic
منطقة توهوكوArabic
منطقه توهوكوArabic
ՏոհոկուArmenian
TohokuAzerbaijani
Tohoku regionuAzerbaijani
Wawengkon TōhokuBalinese
TōhokuBasque
Tōhoku eskualdeaBasque
рэгіён ТахокуBelarusian
ТахокуBelarusian
তোওহোকু অঞ্চলBengali
МичинокуBulgarian
ТохокуBulgarian
တိုးဟိုခု ဒေသBurmese
MichinokuCatalan
Regió de TōhokuCatalan
TōhokuCatalan
Tōhoku-chihōCatalan
Toohoku-chihooCatalan
Touhoku-chihouCatalan
みちのくCatalan
東北地方Catalan
Rehiyon TōhokuCentral Bikol
ناوچەی تۆھۆکوCentral Kurdish
东北地方Chinese
東北地區Chinese
東北地方Chinese
TōhokuCroatian
Tōhoku regijaCroatian
TóhokuCzech
TōhokuDanish
TōhokuDutch
Nordorienta RegionoEsperanto
regiono TōhokuEsperanto
TōhokuEsperanto
TōhokuEstonian
TōhokuFinnish
Rexión de TōhokuGalician
TōhokuGalician
ტოჰოკუGeorgian
ΤοουχόκουGreek
TōhokuHakka Chinese
טוהוקוHebrew
तोहोकू क्षेत्रHindi
TóhokuHungarian
TōhokuIcelandic
Rehion ti TōhokuIloko
TōhokuIloko
TohokuIndonesian
Wilayah TōhokuIndonesian
TōhokuIrish
Regione di TōhokuItalian
TōhokuItalian
とうほくちほうJapanese
奥羽地方Japanese
東北Japanese
東北6県Japanese
東北7州Japanese
東北七州Japanese
東北地方Japanese
陸奥地方Japanese
តំបន់តុហុកកឹKhmer
តំបន់ថូហុគឹKhmer
도호꾸Korean
도호꾸 지방Korean
도호쿠Korean
도호쿠 지방Korean
동북 지방Korean
토호쿠Korean
토호쿠 지방Korean
TōhokuLatin
Tohoku reģionsLatvian
TohokuLithuanian
Tōhoku regionasLithuanian
TōhokuMacedo-Romanian
ТохокуMacedonian
Kawasan TōhokuMalay
TōhokuMalay
तोहोकूMarathi
Tang-pak tē-hngMin Nan Chinese
Tôhoku tē-hngMin Nan Chinese
TōhokuNorthern Frisian
TōhokuregionenNorwegian
TōhokuNorwegian Bokmål
TōhokuregionenNorwegian Bokmål
TōhokuNorwegian Nynorsk
TōhokuregionenNorwegian Nynorsk
TōhokuOccitan (post 1500)
Tōhoku labuadPampanga
توهوكوPersian
توهوکوPersian
منطقه توهوکوPersian
ناحيه توهوكوPersian
ناحیهٔ توهوکوPersian
Region TōhokuPolish
TōhokuPolish
Tōhoku suyuQuechua
Regiunea TōhokuRomanian
TōhokuRomanian
Район ТохокуRussian
Регион ТохокуRussian
ТохокуRussian
TōhokuSardinian
Tōhoku regionScots
TohokuSerbian
ТохокуSerbian
TōhokuSerbo-Croatian
ٽوهوڪو ريجنSindhi
තෝහොකු කලාපයSinhala
MičinokuSlovak
TóhokuSlovak
TōhokuSlovenian
توهوکو بؤلگهسیSouth Azerbaijani
Tōhoku regionSundanese
Wewengkon TōhokuSundanese
MichinokuSwedish
TōhokuSwedish
Rehiyon ng TōhokuTagalog
Rehiyong TōhokuTagalog
TōhokuTagalog
Tōhoku regionTagalog
โทโฮกุThai
โทโฮะกุThai
TōhokuTurkish
Tōhoku BölgesiTurkish
Регіон ТохокуUkrainian
توہوکو علاقہUrdu
Tōhoku viloyatiUzbek
Đông Bắc địa phươngVietnamese
TōhokuVietnamese
Vùng TōhokuVietnamese
TōhokuWaray (Philippines)
TōhokuWelsh
ٹوہوکوWestern Panjabi
东北地方Wu Chinese
東北地方Yue Chinese
ma suli Tojoku
Tohoku Chihou
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
