Akitachi Plus is a website with tourist information on sightseeing spots, festivals, restaurants, lodging, hot springs, and other places of interest in Akita City.
In addition to Japanese, the site can be accessed in English, Chinese (traditional and simplified), Korean, and Thai.
Food & Cuisines
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Festivals
Okesa is said to originate from the Haiya Bushi folk songs sung on the west coast of Kyushu and was brought to Akita by sailors on commercial ships(Kitamaebune). As many as 400 people, dressing up in glamorous costumes, dance during the bon festival.
