If you’re looking for day-trip inspiration, we’ve got a couple of tips. Located 17 miles away, Akita is worth getting in the car for. Among your first stops here ought to be Akita Museum of Art, Akita Senshu Museum of Art and Nida no Akitafuki. Don’t skip Yokote either! Just 18 miles away, Yokote Castle, Kamakaura Museum and Akita Furusatomura are essential stops here.