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Chaguchagu Umako (2025.06.14)①

"Chagu Chagu Umako," a traditional early summer event in Iwate, is a...

Every June, a festival that can be considered a symbol of early summer in Iwate Prefecture is held in Takizawa City and Morioka City. The name of this festival, sometimes called "Japan's cutest festival" in some areas, is "Ch...

AoiwaAoiwa2025.06.30

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] What is the history and types of Morioka Sansa Odori? The Guinness World Record Taiko Dance...

Morioka Sansa Odori, synonymous with summer in Iwate, is the earliest of the "Six Great Tohoku Festivals," taking place from August 1st to 4th, and is the first festival to liven up the Tohoku summer. This time, we'll be introducing the Morioka Sansa Odori...

NakaNaka2022.07.29

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  • What is the "Kiri Sensho" that pitcher Yusei Kikuchi thought was popular nationwide? [Iwate Prefecture]
  • What fruits are especially abundant in Fukushima Prefecture, the kingdom of fruits? [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Introducing the appeal, recipes and where to buy "Owani bean sprouts", a traditional vegetable grown using hot spring heat [...
  • "Grilled Squid Street" is famous for its squid curtains! The concentrated flavor attracts many repeat customers...
  • How about trying Bandai Mame for Setsubun? Introducing the nostalgic bean snack that can be enjoyed by both children and adults...
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    Did you know that there are actually three varieties of the famous Aizu local delicacy, "Sauce Katsudon"?.
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    Have you heard of "Imo-taste," a traditional party item from Tsugaru? [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Brown crayfish with long antennae under a log in an aquarium setting on a rocky substrate
    Odate City is currently breeding the endangered Japanese crayfish, a species endemic to Japan. [Akita Prefecture]
  • Ukiyo-e style Edo-period council scene on a raised platform: a man with a fan speaks to seated officials while others listen, with a castle and pine trees in the background; large white Japanese title text overlays the image.
    [Part 2] The Date Family's "Food" Strategy! Masamune's Inherited Spirit of Hospitality | Towards Arrogance...
  • Tadami Line
    Tadami Line: Japan's most scenic local train line (Fukushima Prefecture)
  • Shiogama Shrine's Hote Festival
    Hote Festival | A fire-prevention ritual with over 300 years of history held at Shiogama Shrine [Miyagi Prefecture...].
  • Rakan Children's Park
    A mysterious park lined with impressive stone Buddha statues | The history of Morioka City's "Rakan Children's Park"...
  • Submerged forest at Lake Akiogi
    The submerged forest at Lake Akiogi can only be seen from May to June! The mysterious sight of trees floating on the lake...
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    To the Sea of ​​Japan? To the Pacific Ocean? The Sakaida Watershed, a point where water from the Ou Mountains diverges, can be seen in the lowlands...
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    [Part 2] Who is the Oshu "Maikusa Blacksmith"? What was their influence on the development of the Japanese sword?.
  • Ryusendo Cave (first underground lake)
    Ryusendo Cave, one of Japan's three largest limestone caves, is a natural adventure spot! [Iwate Prefecture]
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Excited to see Namahage for the first time! Report from the 62nd Namahage Sedo Festival [Autumn...
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Kanzeji Temple (the cave where the demon hag lived)
The legend of the Onibaba of Adachihara. It is a scary ghost story with a sad human drama...
Shiogama Shrine and Shiwahiko Shrine
Was it once treated specially by the government? Shiogama Shrine, Ichinomiya in Mutsu Province, and Shiwahiko...
Submerged forest at Lake Akiogi
The submerged forest at Akiogi Lake can only be seen from May to June! The sight of trees floating on the lake is truly magical...
Kanegasaki Herbal Brewery - Barrel-Aged ONI no amaro KZ
From Kanegasaki Town! A herbal liquor made with Iwate rice shochu and Japanese ingredients: "Barrel-aged ON...".
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Miharu-goma – One of Japan's three great horses, a local tradition that preserves the legend of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro...
The Nekozuka Kofun Cat Festival, a huge cat festival for cat lovers, and its legends [Miyagi Prefecture]...
Whisky Collection Koriyama
Experience the first whiskey event in Tohoku, "Whisky Collection Koriyama"...
Hobaraya Shokudo's round dumplings
Take a day trip to Iizaka Onsen from Fukushima Station on the Fukushima Kotsu Iizaka Line (Iiden)! [Fuku...
Pencil of Wisdom
A sacred place for students taking exams! Kameoka Monju, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Tohoku [Yamagata Prefecture]
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Date and Nanbu folk performing art "Shishiodori" | Sasara Hall closure project on-site report [...
Yamagata dashi
Yamagata's "dashi" is a versatile and easy-to-make local dish that goes well with anything! [Yamagata Prefecture]
Naruko Kokeshi doll facial expression
Naruko Kokeshi Dolls – A traditional craft developed in Naruko Onsen, one of Miyagi Prefecture's three most famous hot springs...
The Legend of Benbeko Taro
Myoken Shrine (Yamagata Prefecture) - home to the legend of Benbeko Taro, a fierce battle between a dog and a raccoon dog
The facial expression of Hijiori Kokeshi dolls
Hijiori Kokeshi Dolls – Following in the traditions of Naruko and Togatta, these dolls are associated with "Hijiori Onsen"...
A panoramic view of the Oyasukyo Great Fountain
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