Aizuwakamatsu
Aizuwakamatsu, commonly referred to as Aizu-Wakamatsu, is a city in the western part of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It serves as the historical and cultural center of the Aizu region and functions as an administrative hub for the area. The city preserves its Edo-period heritage and is known for its castle town atmosphere, well suited to visitors exploring samurai history.
Historically, the area developed around Tsuruga Castle, the seat of the Aizu Domain under the Matsudaira clan
The city’s skyline is dominated by Tsuruga Castle, also known as Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle, which houses museums
Geographically, Aizuwakamatsu lies amid mountains near Lake Inawashiro, with a climate that features cold winters. The