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7 Best Kominka Stays in Tohoku: Traditional Houses in Northern Japan (2026)
Tohoku — Japan’s northern heartland, stretching across six prefectures from Aomori to Fukushima — is home to some of the country’s most authentic and least-discovered traditional farmhouses. While Shirakawa-go and…