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Earthquake Update Most parts of the Tohoku Region are safe and welcoming tourists. Of all the tourist destinations in our Tohoku Travel Guide, only Sendai and Matsushima suffered considerable damage from the earthquake. And even there most tourist attractions have reopened by late April. Please see the Sendai and Matsushima sections for more details. More about the earthquake   The Tohoku Region (“Œ–k’n•û, Tōhoku Chihō, literally "North East") consists of six prefectures in the north of Japan's largest island Honshu. The Tohoku region is well known for its countryside, mountains, lakes, hot springs, high quality rice and rough winters. Any Questions? Ask them in our question forum.

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The Tohoku Region is well connected with Tokyo by the Tohoku, Yamagata and Akita Shinkansen lines.

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