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[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] 5 Morioka souvenirs! For those of you who have visited Morioka, here is a gift for yourself...

Since being selected as one of the "52 places to visit this year" by the New York Times, Morioka city has been seeing cars with license plates and foreign tourists with license plates in other prefectures, and souvenirs are selling well...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.06.20

[Zao Town, Miyagi Prefecture] Miyagi Zao Eboshi Daffodil Festival and Togatta Onsen Drive

The Miyagi Zao Eboshi Suisen Festival is a spot that announces the arrival of spring on the sacred mountains of Tohoku, the Zao mountain range. The nearby famous hot spring "Togata Onsen" is bustling with tourists and hot spring resorts, as well as sightseeing, experiences and gourmet food...

natsukinatsuki2023.04.20

Matsukawa Daruma

Why is the Matsukawa Daruma, a lucky charm from Sendai, blue? Exploring the origin of it [Miyagi Prefecture]

Matsukawa Daruma is a lucky charm that represents Sendai Parimo, a traditional craft from Sendai. Some people may wonder how its distinctive blue looks compared to the common daruma. Pine...

megumegu2023.01.07

Mogami safflower

"Mogami safflower" certified as a Japanese heritage and Japanese agricultural heritage [Yamagata Prefecture]

"Benibana (saffolder)" has been cultivated since ancient times as a raw material for dyeing "beni" and "yellow". Also, the seeds contain fats and oils (safflower oil/benibanayu/saf...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2022.12.19

It has been loved by many for 400 years. Aizu ceramic "Aizu Hongo ware" [Fukushima Prefecture]

Aizu Hongo ware is a pottery with a history of 400 years, produced in Hongo, Aizu Misato Town, close to Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture. Its features include both ceramic and porcelain...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2022.10.09

[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] “Naseba Naru Autumn Festival” was fun and delicious!

We visited the "Nasebe Naru Autumn Festival" held in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT [Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] Autumn festival season has arrived! Autumn harvest is delicious!...

ikokeikoke2022.09.28

3 recommended local routes in Miyagi Prefecture! From the capital of the forest to the land of Mt. Shisuiming

There are many local JR lines in the north of the prefecture, and commuting and school times departing from and arriving at Sendai Station are similar to those in the metropolitan area, but all of them are just a little away from the city center, and they are idyllic countryside, mountains, and seascapes...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.09.24

Tsugaru Bidoro – A miraculous Tsugaru green created by a handful of sand [Aomori...

Do you know about Tsugaru Biidoro, a glass craft from Aomori Prefecture? It is the first traditional craft of the prefecture, and is known at a glance on the Nippon Television network, which aired in August 2022. ' in Aomori Prefecture...

nakanaka2022.09.18

[Sagae City, Yamagata Prefecture] "Cherry Land Sagae" sells cherries all season...

Cherries are Yamagata's most representative fruits in the fruit kingdom of Yamagata. This time, we will be enjoying original sweets made with Yamagata's specialty products and delicious ingredients, including cherry...

nakanaka2022.09.15

[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] Autumn festival season has arrived! Autumn harvest is delicious! (Trailer)

Autumn of appetite! Harvest festivals are also starting one after another. The first player of the harvest festival introduced in this article is the "Nasebara Autumn Festival" to be held in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. This year marks the 9th autumn...

ikokeikoke2022.09.10

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