Semboku

Semboku (仙北) is a city in Akita prefecture.

Districts

 * Kakunodate
 * Nyuto Onsen
 * Lake Tazawa
 * Tamagawa

Tourist Information Site
The city's official site has a good sightseeing section in English.

Get in
The Akita Shinkansen Komachi (こまち) from Tokyo, Sendai and Morioka makes a regular stop at JR Tazawako Station and JR Kakunodate Station. Komachi provides hourly service from Tokyo and the journey takes roughly 4 hr from Tokyo, 2½ hr from Sendai and 1hr from Morioka. All Komachi trains are reserved. If the trained is fully-booked, you can purchase standing seats. Japan Rail Pass is accepted.

Go next

 * Shizukuishi
 * Kazuno
 * Kitaakita
 * Akita
 * Daisen
 * Yokote
 * Yuzawa
 * Hachimantai
 * Shizukuishi