This live stream looks over Ōuchi-juku in Shimogo Town, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan — a preserved Edo-period post town once serving travellers on the Aizu Nishi Kaidō route. The village still shows its traditional charm, with rows of thatched-roof houses and streets that have remained largely unchanged for centuries.
Minamiaizu District, Fukushima, Japan
Minamiaizu District is a district located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is situated in the northeastern part of the prefecture, surrounded by the cities of Aizu-Wakamatsu and Shirakawa. The district is part of the Aizu region, a historic and cultural area in Fukushima.
The district has a total area of approximately 279.43 square kilometers and a population of around 20,000 people. The economy of Minamiaizu is primarily based on agriculture, forestry, and tourism, with many natural attractions and historic sites. The district is also known for its beautiful scenery, including mountains, lakes, and forests.
Minamiaizu is home to several notable landmarks, including the Tadami River, which flows through the district and is known for its scenic beauty. The district is also home to the Minamiaizu Nuclear Power Plant, although it is currently not in operation. The area has a rich cultural heritage, with many traditional festivals and events taking place throughout the year.
The district is connected to other parts of Fukushima Prefecture and Japan via several roads and highways, including National Route 289 and the Banetsu Express Line. Minamiaizu has a relatively remote location, but it is accessible by car or public transportation. The district's natural beauty and cultural significance make it a popular destination for tourists and travelers.
