Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
This site is a web media that delivers all kinds of trivia, from sightseeing and gourmet spots in the six Tohoku prefectures to local, customs, and history.
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Home
  • Tohoku gourmet
    • local cuisine
    • recipe
    • meal
    • ingredients
    • sake
    • drink
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
    • Scenic spots
    • Power spot
    • facility
    • hot spring
    • historic site
    • experience
    • traffic
  • Tohoku things
    • souvenir
    • Traditional crafts
    • food
    • tohoku brand
    • seasoning
  • Tohoku events
    • sea ​​bathing
    • festival
    • Limited time event
    • firework
    • Cherry-blossom viewing
    • autumn leaves
  • Tohoku mystery
    • history
    • Tradition/Customs
    • traditional events
    • folk performing arts
    • folk beliefs
    • urban legend
    • great man
  • Local stories from Tohoku
  • Japanese

Tohoku things

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Tohoku things
Variations of Hoyasuime

Speaking of Miyagi, you think of you! 5 recommended squirt souvenirs that you can buy at Sendai Station!

When you think of Miyagi Prefecture, you think of squirts! I'm sure there are many people who say that. This time, we will introduce 5 recommended squirt souvenirs that can be carried at room temperature and are recommended as souvenirs and snacks! What is squirt? ...

YokochiYokochi2025.03.05

What is the famous Iwaki sweet "Jangara"? A Japanese sweet that will addictive touch to your mellow mouth melting [Fuku...

"Jangara" from Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, is characterized by its heavy, heavy bean paste and crisp, chewy skin, and can be obtained not only in Iwaki City, but also at product halls and supermarkets in Fukushima Prefecture...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.02.25

[Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture] What is the traditional craft "Ohori Soma Yaki"? Functional beauty that keeps people fascinating...

Do you know "Ohori Soma ware"? This is a ceramic that has been handed down in Namie Town, Futaba District, Fukushima Prefecture. A bluish green ground color with fine cracks, and a dashing horse is seen running through...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.02.18

Fukushima Prefecture's chocolate flavored sweets! Also a limited edition flavor of that famous sweet?

It is no exaggeration to say that chocolate is captivating sweet tooth. Chocolate is delicious whether you eat in the spring or in the summer, but it's even tastier in the cold season! The rich sweetness goes all the way to the heart...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.02.12

Special Junmai Sake "Kawaguchi Natto"

Is it a natto label sake that should be forbidden to sake breweries? Special pure rice sake collaboration product from a local company...

Wataya is one of Miyagi Prefecture's leading sake brands. There is a limited edition product that Kinnoi Sake Brewery, which makes such a cotton shop, sells only once a year. Its name is Kawaguchi Natto, a special junmai dish. …yeah? Delivery...

AoiwaAoiwa2025.01.30

Yamagata Kokeshi's expression

Yamagata Kokeshi - Created by Kobayashi Kuraji, who trained in Sakunami Onsen in the Sendai Domain...

Kokeshi is one of the most representative traditional crafts in the Tohoku region. This is a craft that has spread over a fairly wide area, with at least one unique lineage in all Tohoku prefectures. This time, we'll be looking at the following...

AoiwaAoiwa2025.01.24

Entrance to Hikoji folk art

Takashiba Deko Mansion is a local toy village that remains in the territory of the former Miharu Domain [Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture]

Did you know that there is a craftsman village called "Takashiba Deko Mansion" near the prefectural border with Miharu Town, about 25 minutes by car from Koriyama Station? Season 9/9 of the popular TV drama "Gourmet of the Solitary"...

AoiwaAoiwa2025.01.22

Taroan's famous sweet "Aizu no Tenjinsama" has a soft busse and cheese cream has become a habit...

Do you know about the sweet "Tenjinsama of Aizu"? This is a long-selling product that has been sold by the sweets storehouse "Taroan" since 1979. The fluffy busse has a firm texture...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.01.20

Usokae Festival Wooden Carved Uso Bird

Do you turn the various disasters of the year into lies? Takahata Tenmangu Shrine's Liar Festival Visit Report [Fuku...

Takahata Tenmangu Shrine is located in Iizakacho, Fukushima City. The "Listen Festival" held twice a year in January and April at this shrine is given a lucky charm that has a super powerful benefit, replacing various disasters of the year with "Listens"...

AoiwaAoiwa2025.01.15

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

When you hear the word Aomori, what do you think of? apple? Nebuta Festival? Or a snowy view? However, as a local who knows Aomori and knows everything, I want to say loudly, "This is the only thing I can't miss!"

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.01.14

  • 
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 30
  • 
24h ranking
Recommended articles
  • Absentee family grave at Daianji Temple
    Daianji Temple, the family temple of the Mizusawa Date family and the Azuma clan, living in Mizusawa, Oshu [Iwate Prefecture]
  • Approach to Nihonmatsu Shrine
    Nihonmatsu Shrine, the main shrine of the former Nihonmatsu Domain, famous for its lantern festival [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • 2025.07.22 Aizu Tajima Gion Festival_00
    [Aizu Tajima Gion Festival Photo Report: Part 1] A food stall song performed at the big stall at the Yoi Festival...
  • Restored large pillared building
    Sannai Maruyama Ruins is Japan's largest Jomon Ruins located in the northernmost part of Honshu [Aomori Prefecture]
  • What's so great about Aomori garlic? A thorough explanation of the differences and the secret to its deliciousness!
  • Let's go see the natural Akita cedars [1] The striking natural Akita cedars
Search by keyword
pick up
  • What is the famous Radium Egg of Iizaka Onsen? Don't underestimate it as just a hot spring egg [Fuku...
  • Okahijiki
    Okahijiki, a traditional vegetable originating from Nanyo City, is a nutritious land hijiki! [Yamagata Prefecture]
  • craft beer
    [Craft beer from Aomori Prefecture] 5 local beers in Honshu that are the northernmost local beers!
  • "Yakisoba Bagoon" limited edition product for Tohoku and Shinetsu
    Why is Yakisoba Bagoon loved in Tohoku? Get closer to regional soul food
  • [Yamagata Prefecture] Representative summer pickles from the Okitama region. What is the popular round eggplant?
  • The highest consumption of Musumiko in Japan! The appeal of hot rice accompaniment from the prefecture talks about [Aomori Prefecture]
  • What is Tsugaru Soba? Explaining unknown features and charms of ordinary soba noodles [Aomori]
  • [Miyagi Prefecture] What is “zunda” in Zunda mochi? Introducing the deliciousness from the origin of the word!
  • [Aomori Prefecture] 3 recommended hot springs in Aomori Prefecture that you can choose from secret hot springs, famous hot springs, and unique spring quality!
  • Model of Isedotai ruins (Isedotai Jomonkan)
    "Isedodai Ruins" is a mysterious ruin registered as a World Heritage Site! [Akita Prefecture]
  • [Akita's Sasara Dance: Part 1] The roots of "Sasara Dance"? The hint is "Lion Dance"...
  • [Chokaisan and Tobishima Geopark: Nikaho Edition (1)] It is said to be aligned with Matsushima, but it was a major earthquake...
  • Is there a lot of land in Hokkaido that has a connection to Miyagi? The migration of the Sendai samurai and the history of Hokkaido development [...
  • Kokeshi dolls at Sakunami Onsen
    Whisky naturally in the hot springs! The unknown charm of "Sakunami Onsen," a backroom tatami room in Sendai! [...
  • Yamagata Kokeshi's expression
    Yamagata Kokeshi - Created by Kobayashi Kuraji, who trained in Sakunami Onsen in the Sendai Domain...
  • Harumune Date, a portrait of the Sendai City Museum
    Date Harumune's grave and his figure at Hoshuji Temple in Fukushima City [Fukushima Prefecture]
Kakunodate samurai residence
[JR East Pass Trip: First Day Part 1] On the first day, I went to Morioka in the morning and Takeshi in Kakunodate...
The Legend of the Wool
What is the tragic love story, "The Legend of the Saijo"? The shadow of legend that remains in modern times [Fukushima Prefecture County...
62nd Namahage Shiba Hill Festival
I was excited by my first Namahage! Local report of the 62nd Namahage Shiba Hill Festival [Autumn...
"Honkai Lion Dance Banraku" is a folk entertainment that has been handed down for 400 years [Akita...
Is Nama bald real? Traces of demons remaining throughout the Oga Peninsula – Oga Peninsula...
Obon in southern Aomori is a little different! Summer scenery decorated with backrests and 48 lanterns
[Christianity spreading in Tohoku: Part 2] Rocks that have become the village of hidden Christians...
Harumune Date, a portrait of the Sendai City Museum
Date Harumune's grave and his figure at Hoshuji Temple in Fukushima City [Fukushima Prefecture]
[Series 3: The role of the first nine years and the role of the second three years] Abe's army, which boasts unparalleled strength, is in a difficult situation...
Daimanji Kokuzodo
Is the Thousand-Body Buddha of Daimanji Temple in Mukaiyama, the root of the place name in Sendai? [Miyagi...
[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] Festival contents have been renewed! 120% new festival...
The Mogami family crest at the entrance to Kozenji Temple
"Kozen" is the family temple of Mogami Yoshimitsu, who built the largest edition of the Mogami family, with 570,000 koku.
Firebird Dance
Tiger Dance of Fires | Traditional performing arts with the wish to protect the town from strong winds and fires...
Yamakyo Warehouse
[Yamagata Prefecture during the Boshin War] Shonai, Yonezawa, Yamagata, Uenoyama, Tendo, Shinjo...
Dewa Sanzan Shrine Sanjinkai Festival Hall
Dewa is a famous mountain worship venue that symbolizes "life, death, and rebirth" all over the country.
Search by keyword
Search articles by prefecture
  • Aomori Prefecture
  • Iwate Prefecture
  • Akita Prefecture
  • Miyagi Prefecture
  • Yamagata Prefecture
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Recommended categories
  • festival
  • Traditional crafts
  • Power spot
  • urban legend
  • sake
  • B-class gourmet
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • About this site
  • Operating company
  • privacy policy
  • inquiry
  • Japanese

Copyright © 2025 Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT. All Rights Reserved.