Hidden diversity

Iwaki, in Fukushima Prefecture, offers a mix of nature, history, and family-friendly sights. Highlights include Aquamarine Fukushima, a major aquarium, and the Coal Museum, which traces the city’s mining past. Visitors can also enjoy the peaceful Shiramizu Amidado, coastal views at Shioyasaki Lighthouse, and the scenic Rokkakudo Hall. Nearby, Abukumado Cave adds a touch of underground adventure.