[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is October 7th?

Anniversary of Isabella Lucy Bird's death

Isabella Lucy Bird , a 19th-century British traveler, explorer, and travel writer, was born on October 15, 1831, as the eldest daughter of a clergyman in Yorkshire, England.

From June to September 1878 (Meiji 11), he traveled through Tokyo, Nikko, Fukushima, Niigata, Yamagata, Akita, Aomori, and Hokkaido in the early Meiji era, together with his interpreter and attendant, Tsurukichi Ito, and wrote "Unbeaten Tracks in Japan."

In her work, Isabella Bird describes the Okitama region of Yamagata Prefecture as the "Garden of Eden" and its landscape as the " Arcadia of the East."

He died on October 7, 1904, in Edinburgh, England, at the age of 72

Tohoku Bank's founding date (Iwate Prefecture)

Tohoku Bank , headquartered in Morioka City, is one of Iwate Prefecture's leading regional banks. It was established on October 7, 1950 (Showa 25), as one of the 12 post-war regional banks founded nationwide, primarily by members of the Iwate Chamber of Commerce and Industry and local volunteers.

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