
Enjoy the winter in Akita Prefecture! Three recommended winter festivals!
Akita's ``Namahage'' and ``Kamakura'' are famous, but the ``Namahage Saito Festival'' and ``Yokote Snow Festival'' are a combination of these and local rituals...
Akita's ``Namahage'' and ``Kamakura'' are famous, but the ``Namahage Saito Festival'' and ``Yokote Snow Festival'' are a combination of these and local rituals...
When it comes to Akita's Ekiben, the first name for it is Hanazen's Chicken Rice. A soft, sweet and spicy sauce is mixed with fluffy rice! A bit of chicken...
Based on the book "Five Winds of Oga" written by Masumi Sugae (1754-1829), a travelogue of the Edo period, who wrote about his travels on the Oga Peninsula, this book is based on the Edo period and modern times...
Based on [Oga Gofu], written by Masumi Sugae (1754-1829) of the Edo period, about his travels on the Oga Peninsula, this book compares the Edo period and the present day.
Masumi Sugae (1754-1829). A traveler from the Edo period who traveled mainly to northern Japan and Hokkaido, writing about the scenery, people's lives, customs, etc.
Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture, is located in the southern part of Akita Prefecture, on the prefectural border with Yamagata Prefecture.
In the first part of Mt. Chokai and Tobishima Geopark, we introduced geosites on the Sea of Japan, such as "Kujukushima (Zogata)" and "Misaki Coast", but in the second part...
When traveling by train from Ueno Station in Tokyo to Akita Station in Akita Prefecture, most people will take the Akita Shinkansen "Komachi". No Shinkansen...
Setting aside the debate over whether Namahage are demons or gods, there are many demon legends on the Oga Peninsula. The story is based on the story of the five animals who visited with Emperor Wu of Han...
When you hear the word Oga, the first thing that comes to mind is Namahage. Every year on New Year's Eve, a demon-like figure wearing a mask with a terrifying face and a costume made of straw...