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Aomori is a hidden horse meat production area! Explaining why horse meat culture has become popular

Did you know that Aomori Prefecture is the second best horse meat after Kumamoto and Fukushima? While horse meat dishes such as horse sashimi and cherry blossoms are widely known, Aomori is hidden ...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.02.05

Takasago Foods' "nabeyaki udon" is so delicious! Why are so many people buying boxes? [...

Speaking of winter in Aomori, snow, winter sports, and delicious hot pot dishes that warm up to your heart. Indispensable in such winter is Takasago Foods "Nabayaki Udon" ...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.02.04

Winter's Seminar

[Aomori Prefecture] Introducing legends related to heavy snow that you learn while facing nature!

From last year to this year, Aomori Prefecture has been hit by heavy snowfall than usual. Actually, from around the fall of last year, he said, "It may be heavy snow because there are many stink bugs."

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.01.31

Blizzard experience

The blizzard in Aomori is amazing! Experience the horror of Tsugaru snow on your trial tour! ?

In the winter of Aomori, it boasts the harshness of the fold in Japan. Not only does the snow fall, but a strong wind blows and rolls the snow frequently ...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.01.29

Locals have a look at the charm and recipes of Aomori's all-purpose seasoning "Stamina Gentare" and a variety of recipes...

What do you think of when you hear Aomori? apple? Nebuta Festival? Or a snow scene? However, as a local who knows everything about Aomori, I said, ``This is one thing...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.01.14

Enjoy the winter in Aomori Prefecture! Three recommended winter festivals!

Aomori Prefecture is surrounded by the sea on three sides, and the amount of snowfall and climate vary from region to region, but each region holds its own festivals to enjoy the long winter...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2025.01.09

Tsugaru Kokeshi's expression

Tsugaru Kokeshi – The youngest of the 12 species, the traditional kokeshi originating from the Taisho period [Aomori Prefecture]

Kokeshi dolls are one of the traditional crafts representing the Tohoku region. It is a craft that has spread over a fairly wide area, with at least one unique lineage existing in every prefecture in Tohoku...

AoiwaAoiwa2024.12.25

Introducing popular temples and shrines recommended for the first visit to the New Year of the Year of the Snake (Aomori Prefecture)!

We would like to introduce two shrines from Aomori City and Hachinohe City that are said to be standard in their respective regions as recommended New Year's visit destinations in Aomori Prefecture for the New Year of 2025.

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.12.20

What is Towada Barayaki? Introducing shops and recipes that originated in the restaurant [Aomori Prefecture]

"Towada Barayaki" is made by grilling beef beef and onions seasoned with sweet and spicy sauce on a teppan. This dish is loved mainly in Towada, Aomori Prefecture, and is home to onions and...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2024.12.17

[Aomori Prefecture] Which cider do you recommend? We actually compared them!

In Aomori, the kingdom of apples, cider, an alcoholic beverage made from apples, is attracting attention. There are many different types, from fruity sweet to dry and authentic. ...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2024.12.13

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