Aizu Wakamatsu is a principal city of Aizu region, which is located in Fukushima prefecture. Fukushima has distinguished differences among its three regions, Hamadori, Nakadori and Aizu regions. These three regions were ruled separately before the creation of Fukushima prefecture in 1872. It is also separated by Ou mountains and Abukuma heights. Aizu Wakamatsu, former Wakamatsu was the most populated city in Fukushima when the Fukushima prefecture was born but the second l
