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Ogata Village 60th Anniversary Logo

Ogata Village is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. We are conducting crowdfunding to commemorate the...

Ogata Village, Minamiakita County, Akita Prefecture, is located halfway between Akita City and Noshiro City. It was created by reclaiming Hachirogata Lake, the second largest lake in Japan after Lake Biwa, which originally existed here.

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The former Japanese National Railways sleeper express train "Blue Train Akebono"

The Kosaka Railway offers a chance to stay overnight in the former Japanese National Railways sleeper express "Blue Train Akebono"...

Kosaka Railway Rail Park is a railway theme park that utilizes the former Kosaka Station, which was closed in 2009, as well as the train depot and marshalling yard that used to be at Kosaka Station.

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Lake Hakuryu

[Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture] Japan's smallest lake? Lake Hakuryu is in danger of disappearing! Find out now...

Lake Hakuryu in Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture, has long been the site of a legend about a princess. While the legend is intriguing, I've heard that the small lake may disappear within this century...

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    Make Aburafu Donburi at Home! A Delicious B-Class Gourmet Originating from Miyagi Prefecture
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  • What is the ultra-local dish of Tsugaru, "Nikujiru"? We tried making a mysterious dish that's different from pork soup!
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    "Zunda mochi" that lasts for a long time at room temperature, available at Sendai Station, is the perfect souvenir! [Miya...
  • Characterized by its refined sweetness! What is Akita's specialty "morokoshi"? [Akita Prefecture]
  • Aomori is a hidden horse meat producing region! Explaining why horse meat culture has spread
  • Kurokawa Noh
    Kurokawa Noh is a Shinto Noh performance that has been developed independently by farmers for 500 years [Yamagata Prefecture]
  • Kakunodate (Semboku City), which was founded by the Tozawa clan during the Sengoku period and established by the Ashina clan during the Edo period...
  • Daisaku Soma Incident
    The Soma Daisaku Incident: An attempted attack on the lord of the Tsugaru domain by samurai from the Nanbu clan, also known as the Chushingura of Michinoku...
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    Tsugaru Ichidai-sama | Zodiac Guardian Deity Sacred Sites in Tohoku: Aomori Edition
  • A panoramic view of the Oyasukyo Great Fountain
    Oyasukyo Great Fountain | The sight of steam spewing out from everywhere is like something out of a movie!.
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    [JR East Pass Trip: Day 2, Part 2] Intensive Exploring Hiraizumi! World Heritage Sites "Chusonji Temple" and "...
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  • The "Guiding Jizo" that leads the souls of the dead to paradise | A folk tradition of the tsunami survivors of Kesennuma Oshima...
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Odate city is currently breeding the endangered Japanese crayfish!.
[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] A summer tradition in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture! Japan's largest straw sandals...
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The history of Kaminoyama, a castle town and post town with hot springs [Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture]
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[Aomori Prefecture] Mount Osore, one of Japan's three major sacred sites, located in Mutsu City
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What is Hinoemata Village, a hidden village where the locals pass on the art of Kabuki? [Fukushima Prefecture]
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Experience the tranquility and bustle of Sendai Toshogu Shrine! [Miyagi Prefecture]
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Hachimanuma – One of Japan's three great horses, a lucky charm passed down in the southern horse breeding areas...
Minamoto no Yoshiie from the "Illustrated Scroll of the Former Nine Years' War" (Important Cultural Property, National Museum of Japanese History) Source: Wikipedia
[Series 5: The Battle of Zenkunen and the Battle of Gosannen] 20 years after the Battle of Zenkunen, the Oshu region returns...
A historical journey that connects time at Jionji Terrace, which also features a stylish temple cafe...
Three UNESCO Cultural Heritage Sites: "Dainichido Bugaku," "Hanawa Bayashi," and "Kemanai Bon Festival".
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