[Fukushima DC] 'Aizu Culture Gateway Station' to Open!
JR East Tohoku Comprehensive Service will open the 'Aizu Culture Gateway Station' at JR Aizu-Wakamatsu Station from April 1 to June 30, 2026. Part of the Fukushima Destination Campaign, it offers Akabeko painting and free samurai costume experiences.
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JR East Tohoku Comprehensive Service Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture; Representative Director: Toshinori Hazama; hereinafter "LiViT") will open the "Aizu Culture Gateway Station" (Implementation Entity: Fukushima Transportation Co., Ltd. Aizu Branch; Operation: Aibudo Goto) in front of JR Aizu-Wakamatsu Station for three months from Wednesday, April 1 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026, coinciding with the Fukushima Destination Campaign.
1. Overview
- Period: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026
- Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Last reception 3:30 PM)
- Address: 1-1 Ekimae-machi, Aizu-Wakamatsu City (Next to JR Aizu-Wakamatsu Station)
2. Implementation Details
- Akabeko Painting Experience: Participation fee 1,500 yen (tax included)
- Aizu Samurai Costume Experience: Participation fee Free
- Tourist Information: Guidance for Tsurugajo Castle, Iimoriyama, city tourist spots, transportation guidance, etc.
1. Overview
- Period: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026
- Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Last reception 3:30 PM)
- Address: 1-1 Ekimae-machi, Aizu-Wakamatsu City (Next to JR Aizu-Wakamatsu Station)
2. Implementation Details
- Akabeko Painting Experience: Participation fee 1,500 yen (tax included)
- Aizu Samurai Costume Experience: Participation fee Free
- Tourist Information: Guidance for Tsurugajo Castle, Iimoriyama, city tourist spots, transportation guidance, etc.
FAQ
When is the Aizu Culture Gateway Station event held?
It is held from April 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, a period of 3 months.
How much are the experience fees?
The red cow painting experience costs 1,500 yen (tax included), and the Aizu Samurai costume experience is free to participate.
What are the operating hours?
Operating hours are from 9:00 to 16:00, with the last admission at 15:30.