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Do you know the catchphrases of the six Tohoku prefectures? Introducing the surprising origins of their catchphrases

When you buy a product, do you ever find yourself attracted to a catchy slogan? Catchphrases and catchphrases aren't just attached to products. All...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.04.28

[Tohoku] Where should you go during Golden Week 2023? How about visiting zoos and aquariums in Tohoku?

With restrictions on movement now lifted, tourist destinations across the country are expected to be bustling this Golden Week. This year's Golden Week is expected to see many visitors, not only from Japan but also from overseas...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.04.26

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    Monkfish is a delicacy and a delicious winter treat from the coast! [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Fukushima boasts the highest natto consumption in Japan! Introducing the locals' top picks for natto...
  • What is Akita's traditional vegetable, "Choroki"? A look into this mysterious ingredient that is essential for New Year's celebrations
  • Azumaya Honten is the long-established restaurant that originated wankosoba! Their summer-only salad soba is also popular! [Iwate...
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    Speaking of Miyagi, sea squirts are the first thing that comes to mind! 5 recommended sea squirt souvenirs you can buy at Sendai Station!
  • Locals share the appeal of Aomori's all-purpose seasoning, "Stamina Gentare," and their recipe variations...
  • What is Kudo Pan, beloved by the people of Aomori Prefecture? Introducing the classic and best-selling products
  • What is Hachinohe's local dish "Ichigo-ni"? From its history to the origin of its name, and recipes...
  • If you try, it will be done. If you don't try, it won't be done. If something doesn't get done, it's because people don't try
    A journey unraveling the history of Yonezawa feudal lord Uesugi Yozan: what is the meaning behind the saying "If you try, you can do it"?.
  • The Narrow Road to the Deep North 1
    [Series: Following the Narrow Road to the Deep North ①] The journey through Tohoku begins at the Shirakawa Barrier...
  • Fukushima Senbero
    If you're looking for "senbero" (cheap drinking) in Nakadori, Fukushima Prefecture, check out these 5 places!
  • Aizu Eastern Army Cemetery "Amidaji Temple"
    Amidaji temple, home to the burial site of Aizu clan war dead from the Boshin War and the grave of Shinsengumi leader Saito Hajime...
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    "Chagu Chagu Umako," a traditional early summer event in Iwate, is a...
  • The shrine and explanatory sign of Arahagihaba Shrine (Iwadeyama, Osaki City)
    Arahagihaba Shrine in Iwadeyama | Has it been enshrined for 2,000 years? A mysterious ancient shrine whose name is even etched into the place name...
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    Go meet the big, fluffy Akita dogs! [Akita Prefecture, Odate City, Akita City, and other locations]
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A god splits the cape in half, along with the whale! "Kamiwarizaki" (Kamiwari Cape), where the legend of the god splits the cape in half (Miyagi Prefecture)
[Ten'ei Village, Fukushima Prefecture] Two thatched-roof hot spring inns with a nostalgic atmosphere...
Shiroishi Castle and stone monument
Miyagi Prefecture also has a castle with a castle tower! The castle of Katakura Kagetsuna, a senior retainer of the Date clan, is called "Shira...
[Aomori Prefecture] 8 Famous Springs in Aomori Prefecture! A treasure trove of refreshing spring water nurtured by the blue forests!
[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] Travel back in time to the Sengoku period? The Battle of Kawanakajima is now...
What was the "Oni Shigai Village" that actually existed during the Meiji period? Discovering the legend and true identity of the demon [Iwa...
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If you cry, "Mocco" will come!? Investigating the mystery of trauma among children in Tsugaru...
Traditional wooden Japanese temple with a curved roof surrounded by green trees; two visitors at the entrance.
A pilgrimage to three locations in Yamagata Prefecture known as the "Dewa 100 Kannon," featuring 33 Kannon statues. [Yamagata Prefecture]
Three UNESCO Cultural Heritage Sites: "Dainichido Bugaku," "Hanawa Bayashi," and "Kemanai Bon Festival".
If you try, it will be done. If you don't try, it won't be done. If something doesn't get done, it's because people don't try
A journey unraveling the history of Yonezawa feudal lord Uesugi Yozan: the secrets behind the saying "If you try, you can do it"...
"Place names with 'to' in them" from 1 to 9 [Shichinohe Edition] A place with traces of horse breeding...
Pilgrimage to the 33 Kannon Temples in Minamiaizu. The "Gokurairi Thirty Kannon Temples"...
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