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14-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Fukushima, Japan

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Day 1: Arrival in Fukushima

Fukushima City, Japan

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

Begin your adventure in Fukushima City by settling into your family-friendly hotel, the Hotel Mets Fukushima, which offers comfortable amenities.
Hotel Mets Fukushima is located a short walk from the train station.
JPY15000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art

Explore local art and culture at this engaging museum where kids can learn through interactive exhibits.
This museum is easily accessible by bus from the hotel.
JPY600, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Jokoen

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring Fukushima's famous burgers alongside delicious local flavors.
Walk or take a short bus ride with the family to reach Jokoen.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Hanamiyama Park

Stroll through this stunning park known for its cherry blossoms and beautiful views, perfect for family photos.
A quick taxi ride will get you there comfortably.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Koshido

Dine on traditional kaiseki cuisine where your family can experience a variety of tastes beautifully presented.
A taxi will easily take you to Koshido.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fukushima Nature Adventures

Fukushima City, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty Japanese breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for the day's activities.
Conveniently at the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fukushima's Kids World

Spend the morning engaging in various fun activities designed for children of all ages at this interactive attraction.
A family-friendly bus route leads directly to Kids World.
JPY2000, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Senda

Relish noodle dishes that the family will love at this cozy eatery, known for its warm atmosphere.
It's a short walk from Kids World.
JPY2500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Fukushima City Zoo

Explore the zoo where children can see native wildlife and participate in feeding sessions.
Take a bus that conveniently stops near the zoo entrance.
JPY800, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hasegawa

The family-friendly ambiance makes Hasegawa a great spot for delicious sushi that everyone will enjoy.
A short taxi ride will get you to Hasegawa easily.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Journey in Aizuwakamatsu

Aizuwakamatsu, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a day in Aizuwakamatsu.
At your comfort in the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Aizuwakamatsu

Take the local train to Aizuwakamatsu while enjoying scenic views of the countryside.
Trains run frequently from Fukushima Station and take about 1 hour.
JPY1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Tsuruga Castle

Explore this iconic landmark with picturesque gardens, ideal for family exploration.
A short walk from Aizuwakamatsu Station.
JPY500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aizuwakamatsu's Restaurant Taiko

Feast on delicious traditional soba noodles, a local specialty, perfect for families to enjoy together.
Walk from the castle; it's about a 15-minute stroll.
JPY3000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Aizu Samurai Residences

Immerse yourselves in the samurai culture by exploring historical residences complete with exhibitions.
It’s a short ride on a city bus from the restaurant.
JPY700, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Aizu Bukeyashiki

Check out these authentic samurai residence gardens and relive Japan's rich history.
A short walk from Aizu Samurai Residences.
JPY900, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tsuruhime

Indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring grilled chicken skewers and other flavorful offerings in a family-friendly environment.
A quick taxi from Bukeyashiki brings you there.
JPY4500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Aizuwakamatsu

Aizuwakamatsu, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with another delicious breakfast before another exciting day of exploration.
At the hotel grounded in comfort.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ouchi-juku

Spend the morning at this historic post town where traditional thatched-roof houses are a delight for the family.
Take a bus to Ouchi-juku; it takes about 40 minutes.
JPY800, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ouchi-juku Restaurants

Savor negiyaki (leek pancakes), a local specialty that the kids will find fun to eat!
Available within Ouchi-juku; just stroll around for local eateries.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Pottery Workshop at Aizu

Join a family pottery workshop where everyone can create their own souvenirs to take home.
Return to Aizuwakamatsu and find the local artisan workshops.
JPY2500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Aizu Wakamatsu City Tourist Information

Gather maps, information, and tips to make the most of your experience.
Located conveniently in downtown Aizuwakamatsu.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Koryu

Enjoy a family-friendly dining experience with tempura and rice dishes that everyone will love.
Short walk from the tourist information center.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cozy Lake Side Fun

Inawashiro, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast to energize the family for a day of excitement by the lake.
At your hotel in Aizuwakamatsu.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Lake Inawashiro

Enjoy a scenic train location as you make your way to beautiful Lake Inawashiro.
Board the train for a short ride from Aizuwakamatsu, approximately 30 minutes.
JPY700, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kayaking at Lake Inawashiro

Get the family active with a morning of kayaking; rental services are available by the lake.
Located at the lakeside near the station.
JPY2500, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch by the Lake

Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch with beautiful views of the lake—a perfect break!
Find a lovely picnic area near the lake.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Swimming & Beach Time

Relax at the family-friendly beach where kids can swim and play in the water.
Directly accessible from your lunch spot.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Inawashiro's Yakiniku

Satisfy your hunger with delicious grilled meats and veggies in a welcoming atmosphere.
Short walk from the beach.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Inawashiro

Inawashiro, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for adventures at Inawashiro.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Goshiki-numa Pond

Explore these scenic ponds renowned for their five colors; perfect for nature walks with the family.
Travel by bus; it takes around 30 minutes from Inawashiro.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aizubandai Restaurant

Taste local dishes with stunning views to munch on, which make the meals memorable.
Located at the Goshiki-numa entrance.
JPY3500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hiking Excursion

Enjoy a family-friendly hike nearby that leads to breathtaking panoramas near Goshiki-numa.
Popular trails are well-signposted from Goshiki-numa.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Inawashiro

Head back to your hotel to unwind after a lovely day of adventure.
Quick ride back to Inawashiro.
JPY600, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Kunitachi

Indulge in local sushi delicacies that will surely please the younger palates.
Close to your hotel, within walking distance.
JPY3700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Family Fun in Bandai

Bandai, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for day of excitement as you prepare to explore beautiful Bandai.
At the hotel in Inawashiro.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Bandai

Make your way to Bandai by bus, gearing up for a fun-filled day.
Buses daily from Inawashiro 30-minute link.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bandai Asahi National Park

Dedicate the late morning to enjoying nature trails and stunning views in this family-friendly park.
Accessible via a short walk from the bus station.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bandai's Cafe

Grab a quick and tasty lunch at a local cafe that offers casual family-friendly fare.
Just a short stroll from the park entrance.
JPY2000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Goshiki-Numa Walk

Take a delightful walk around the beautiful Goshiki-Numa while enjoying family picnic moments.
Head back to Goshiki-Numa area nearby.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hoshino Resort

Wrap up the day at Hoshino Resort where you can enjoy delicious buffet-style dinners catering to all tastes.
Located near the resort area within the national park.
JPY6000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Adventure in Bandai

Bandai, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before embarking on another thrilling day of fun.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Inawashiro Ice Shelf

Venture to the fascinating ice shelf to learn about local wildlife—perfect for curious minds.
Catch a #2 bus to the Ice Shelf.
JPY1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ice Shelf Cafe

Refuel with a light lunch at the on-site cafe while enjoying great views.
Inside the Ice Shelf premises.
JPY1800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Ski Resort Activities

Dive into exciting snow activities such as sledding—fun for everyone!
Just a short walk from the cafe.
JPY3000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Local Yakiniku

Savor mouth-watering grilled meat and fresh veggies at one of Bandai's local favorites.
Nearby, easily accessible by walking.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Culture and History in Koriyama

Koriyama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Bandai hotel before setting off to Koriyama.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Koriyama

Take a bus to Koriyama, preparing for the next leg of your family adventure.
The bus station is nearby with frequent buses.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Koriyama City Museum of Art

Discover local and international art exhibitions, engaging for kids and adults alike.
The museum is a short bus ride from the station.
JPY700, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Koriyama's Ramen Daioh

Indulge in delicious ramen from one of the city's best spots, perfect for warming the family up.
Within walking distance from the museum.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Koriyama Uguisudani Park

Relax at this large family-friendly park with playgrounds and pathways perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Short bus ride or taxi from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Koriyama's Izakaya

Experience local izakaya-style dining that showcases regional flavors and family-friendly dishes.
Take a short taxi from Uguisudani Park.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: More Adventures in Koriyama

Koriyama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out to explore more of Koriyama.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Koriyama Flower Park

Experience the beauty of vibrant flowers and seasonal displays perfect for family enjoyment.
Accessible via a short bus ride.

12:00PM

Lunch at Flower Park Cafe

Enjoy lunch at the Flower Park Café with lovely views of the gardens.
Located within the Flower Park grounds.
JPY1800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Koriyama Farmers Market

Visit a farmers market where the family can shop for local produce and unique souvenirs.
Take a taxi from the flower park; it's a quick journey.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Koriyama City Library

Spend time at the library where children can enjoy reading and engaging activities scheduled daily.
A quick ride to downtown Koriyama.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Katsuya

Finish the day with delicious katsu dishes where everyone can enjoy their favorite style of this traditional meal.
Nearby the library.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Nature and Beaches in Minamisoma

Minamisoma, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a fun day as you introduce the family to Minamisoma's coastline.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Minamisoma

Travel by local train to reach the coastal city of Minamisoma.
Short train ride from Koriyama, approx. 1 hour.
JPY1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Beaches

Spend the morning enjoying the fresh air and sandy beach vibes.
Either walk or take a short taxi to the beach town.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Minamisoma's Seafood Restaurant

Taste fresh seafood dishes as the kids marvel at the views of the Pacific Ocean.
Nearby the beach; just a short walk.
JPY3500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Soso Beach Park

Spend the afternoon at this park where children can play and enjoy the open space.
Only a brief walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Minamisoma Hotel

Refresh after your day at the beach before dinner.
Head back by taxi or bus.
JPY600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Enjoy a relaxed dinner atmosphere with authentic local dishes to enjoy.
Near your hotel, short walking distance.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Exploration and Relaxation in Minamisoma

Minamisoma, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at the hotel, preparing for another day of exploration.
At the hotel.
Included with stay., 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Minamisoma City Museum

Engage in local history and culture exhibits that the entire family can enjoy.
Take a short taxi to the museum from the hotel.
JPY700, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Find unique souvenirs and local products that can be great mementos of your journey.
The markets are nearby—an easy taxi ride away.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a family-friendly cafe after visiting the market.
Cafes are within a short walking distance.
JPY2500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Matsugama Castle Ruins

Explore historical ruins with amazing views overlooking the area, adding a bit of adventure.
A quick ride from the cafe.
JPY300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Minamisoma's Family Restaurant

Dine at a family restaurant featuring a wide range of dishes that will satisfy everyone’s appetite.
A short walk from the castle.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Soma City Cultural Adventure

Soma, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your Minamisoma hotel before heading to Soma City.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Soma

Take a train to Soma, where you can delve into the city's history and culture.
A quick train ride from Minamisoma.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Soma Nomaoi Festival Exhibit

Engage in vibrant displays of local culture and art celebrating this unique festival.
A short walk from the station.
JPY500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Soma's Traditional Restaurant

Taste the local culinary specialties perfect for family dining at its best.
Nearby the exhibit; just a few minutes’ walk.
JPY3500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Soma Historical Museum

Discover fascinating historical artifacts and exhibitions that capture the essence of the region.
Take a short taxi from the restaurant.
JPY700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll around Soma Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying the beautiful landscapes while letting the kids play.
Minutes from the museum by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Enjoy staying local with an izakaya that caters perfectly for families including a wide range of dishes.
Close by park; a pleasant short walk away.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Fukushima City

Fukushima City, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Finish your trip with one last delicious breakfast in Soma before returning.
At the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Fukushima City

Take the train back to Fukushima City, soaking up the scenery one last time.
Head to Soma Station for the direct train.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Final Exploration at Fukushima's Local Markets

Wrap up your trip by exploring local markets for souvenirs and treats before heading home.
Located in central Fukushima, easily accessible.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Cafe

Savor a final meal at a local cafe full of delicious comfort food.
Just a short walk from the market.
JPY2500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Fukushima, cherishing the memories created during this delightful trip!
Travel back to Fukushima Station for your next journey.
N/A, 1 hour
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