According to 2018 statistics, Akita Prefecture ranks 6th in the nation in terms of apple yield (5th in Tohoku), and ranks 1st in the nation for berries such as raspberries and blackberries.
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The Akita Kanto Festival is one of Tohoku's most representative summer festivals, and there are probably many people who would like to visit it but don't know what kind of festival it is...
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Noshiro City, located in the northern part of Akita Prefecture, is home to the Noshiro Rocket Testing Site, a large-scale rocket testing site. A long and narrow area facing the Sea of Japan in the western part of the city...
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As of June 2022, there are five craft beer breweries in Akita Prefecture, three of which were founded during the "local beer boom" at the end of the 20th century and are individual...
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In Hinai in the northern region of Akita Prefecture, free-range chickens have been actively raised since the Edo period. Hinai Jidori (Hinai Jidori) is considered one of the three major Jidori chickens in Japan...
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In Akita Prefecture at the end of the Edo period, in addition to the Kubota domain (Akita domain) and its branch domains, which had a total of 200,000 koku, there were only small domains such as the Kameda, Honjo, and Yajima domains, each with a total of less than 20,000 koku. Kubota domain...
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I've heard that Akita's sake is delicious, but if you're going to try it, wouldn't you want to try something rare and hard to find? In this article...
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Many people know that Momoho Hirafuku is famous as a painter born in Akita Prefecture, but many people don't know exactly what kind of works he left behind...
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When you think of delicious fish from Akita Prefecture, you immediately think of Tahata, but is there anyone who thinks that it is not suitable as a souvenir because it does not keep for a long time?
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