If you’re after day-trip inspiration, we’ve got a couple of ideas. Located 19 miles away, Fukushima is worth hopping in the car for. Among your first few stops here ought to be Iizaka Onsen, Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium and Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art. Situated 25 miles away, Kitashiobara is another place to aim for. If you swing by, make sure you check out Urabandai Nekoma Ski Area, Akimoto Lake and Urabandai Ski Area.