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[Akita Prefecture] Enjoy the taste, scenery, and leisure at Nikaho Plateau

"Nikaho Plateau" is a hilly area that spreads out at the northern foot of Mt. Chokai, one of the most prominent volcanoes in Tohoku. The altitude is about 500 meters, and there are spacious meadows and...

akoako2018.06.22

godzilla rock

[Oga City, Akita Prefecture] Godzilla Rock, which is attracting attention now, is also available in Akita! The best time for photo shoots is at dusk...

There are countless rocks with very interesting shapes called strange rocks around the world. Japan also has many strangely shaped rocks. Among them, it has recently attracted attention...

sugarsugar2018.06.20

cod fillet

[Akita] Cod is the star! Winter “Kakeo Festival” where you can enjoy lots of cod

Winter is a delicious season for hot pots. In Japan, where the four seasons, there are seasonal ingredients in spring, summer, autumn and winter, and seasonal ingredients are usually used in a cooking method suitable for the season. winter...

NEFT Editorial Department2018.05.21

Hiraizumi, a sake brewery founded in the Muromachi period, is full of history and the romance of Japanese sake!

Akita residents are known for their love of alcohol. Data shows that Akita Prefecture ranks second in the country in consumption of sake. Akita prefecture is famous for rice cultivation...

akoako2018.04.28

polar bear

[Oga City, Akita Prefecture] Oga Aquarium GAO ​​is a sacred place for "Fishing Idiot Diaries"! Impressed by the huge aquarium...

This aquarium originally attracted attention as a filming location for the famous movie "Tsuribaka Nisshi." Since reopening in 2004, it has become even more...

sugarsugar2018.04.26

Lanterns from each area of ​​the Kanto Festival

Let's take a look at the large and small kanto at the "Neburi Ryoshikan"! You can actually perform with me...

The three major festivals in Tohoku are the Sendai Tanabata Festival, the Aomori Nebuta Festival, and the Akita Kanto Festival. The origin of the Akita Kanto Festival is said to be...

sugarsugar2018.04.24

honey

[Semboku City, Akita Prefecture] Honey from all over the world is gathered at “Mountain Honey Shop”! all...

The area around Lake Tazawa in Semboku City, Akita Prefecture is especially flourishing as a hot spring area. Due to the legend of Princess Tatsumi and the famous hot springs that are famous nationwide, many tourists visit...

sugarsugar2018.04.21

Namahage

[Yokote City, Akita Prefecture] "Akita Furusato Village" is a facility where you can learn about Akita's history and have fun all day...

Akita Furusato Village is a spot where you can fully enjoy the charm of Akita. There are facilities where children can play, areas where you can learn about Akita culture, and souvenirs...

sugarsugar2018.04.17

[Akita] An unknown place to view cherry blossoms at night? Stroll through Seishi Park, where Buddhist ruins remain

Spring is the season of beautiful flowers. Akita Prefecture is a prefecture rich in greenery, so of course there are many flower spots throughout the prefecture. Speaking of spring, it's definitely cherry blossoms...

akoako2018.04.03

Cape Nyudo

Let's cross the Namahage village! Recommended driving courses on the Oga Peninsula

On the Oga Peninsula, located in the western part of Akita Prefecture overlooking the Sea of ​​Japan, you will be greeted by Namahage. There are many sightseeing spots and hot springs, making it a must-see spot for sightseeing in Akita Prefecture...

HarumakiHarumaki2018.03.28

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