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[Akita Prefecture] What are the popular onigiri ingredients? Introducing limited edition convenience store rice balls

In commemoration of "Onigiri Day" on June 18th, 2020, the 2020 Convenience Store Onigiri Association announced the 2020 survey on popular convenience store onigiri, which was the subject of the survey, 7-Eleven and FamilyMart...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.23

What is Junsai? Learn more about how to eat deliciously to events [Akita Prefecture Three...

When you go on a trip, do you look forward to buying precious vegetables that can only be picked there as souvenirs? In this article, we will introduce the names of Mitana Town, Akita Prefecture, which are perfect for such people...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.10

What is Japan's longest school song? Detailed explanation of the school song of Daisen Municipal Omagari Junior High School [Akita Prefecture]

The school song of Daisen City Omagari Junior High School was featured on Nippon Television's popular program "Monday Late Night" broadcast on October 11, 2021, as "the longest school song in Japan," and has been a hot topic on Twitter...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.10

What about it? Introducing low-calorie, healthy souvenirs made from seaweed [Akita Prefecture]

I'm happy to be able to get delicious food as a souvenir from your trip, but have you ever wondered about it because there are so many high-calorie foods? In this article, we recommend this to those...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.10

What is Shinsei No. 6? Learn more about the secrets of yeast No. 6 to recommended snacks [Akita Prefecture]

You may have heard that Shinsei No. 6 is a very delicious sake, but many people may not have a strong idea of ​​what kind of sake it is. This article introduces the new policy...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.10

Wild vegetables and damakomochi soup

What is Damakomochi? Detailed explanation of the differences and origins of Kiritanpo [Akita Prefecture]

I've heard that in Akita Prefecture there is a food called makomochi that looks very similar to Kiritanpo, but many people probably don't really understand the difference. In this article, we will introduce the following...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.09

Hideyoshi Cloud

[Akita Prefecture] Shimizu's people, rice, and sake king ``Hideyoshi'' Growing up and the taste of hometown

The image is "Hideyoshi Cloud" from Suzuki Sake Brewery, located in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture (formerly Nakasencho). A relatively new brand with a new version of the summer limited edition blue label ginjo version...

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[Devazuru] Natural rice sake What is Matsukura? Isetan buyers also noticed the specialties [...

When the season gets chilly, many people probably think that if they want to drink sake, they should be hot sake rather than cold sake. This time, we will introduce the Dewazuru, a natural rice sake that is also recommended for warming up Akita local sake...

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Atsumi's Karinto

[Akita Prefecture] From standard items to rare items! 7 recommended souvenirs to buy in Akita

When you think of Akita Prefecture, what do you think of? Namahaga? Is it a bitter? Akita dog? Akita Prefecture is a place in the Tohoku region where many unique things are found in Akita. It is a unique presence in the Tohoku region...

editorial staffeditorial staff2021.11.18

Lake Tazawa Ski Resort boasts stunning slopes! Warm up with local cuisine and hot springs...

One of Akita's most famous winter spots is Lake Tazawa Ski Resort. As its name suggests, it offers a panoramic view of Lake Tazawa and is spread across the slopes of Mount Komagatake. It's perfect for skiers from beginners to advanced...

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