Port of Akita

Akita, Japan

The Port of Akita, located in Akita City, is a major seaport on the Sea of Japan coast in the Tohoku region of Japan. It serves as an important entry point to Akita Prefecture, offering a deep mooring berth, the newly inaugurated Akita Cruise Terminal, and the Selion Port Tower with an observation deck providing panoramic views. Visitors can take a scenic train ride to Akita Station and explore the prefecture using the Komachi Shinkansen, local trains, or highway buses. Don't miss the Kanto Lantern Festival in Akita City, the Namahage visit in Oga City on New Year's Eve, and the historic Samurai houses in Senboku City. Sample local delicacies like the famous Inaniwa-Udon noodles from Yuzawa City.

Location

City: Akita

Region: Akita Prefecture

Country: Japan

Coordinates: 39.7595° N, 140.0428° E