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[Akita Prefecture] The history and deliciousness of Akita miso from Akita, the rice-producing region

Speaking of Akita, it is famous for its rice production, but have you ever heard of ``Akita miso,'' which is said to be a luxury made with delicious rice? History of "Akita miso"...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.05

[Akita Prefecture] What is tofu castella? Detailed explanation of tea ceremony loved in the southern part of the prefecture

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.01.04

Cherry (Sato Nishiki)

The cherry "Sato Nishiki" has a 100-year history! New products such as large grains and frozen grains are also available! ...

Speaking of cherries from Yamagata Prefecture, ``Sato Nishiki'' is famous for its high quality and delicious cherries. It is popular as a fruit that colors early summer. "...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.03

[Fukushima Prefecture] “The best peach of my life” What is the peach from Fukushima Prefecture that became a hot topic at the Olympics?

Some of you may remember that the peaches from Fukushima Prefecture that were served at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics became a hot topic of conversation, with people calling them ``the best peaches of my life.'' ...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.02

What is Akita's famous sake, "Four Seasons of the Shirakami Mountains"? Born in Daisen City, even the residents of the prefecture don't know much about...

If you want to drink sake from Akita, a place of sake, it's not the kind of sake that people would like to drink, but rather the rare alcohol that many people don't know about...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.30

[Miyagi Prefecture] What is “zunda” in Zunda mochi? Introducing the deliciousness from the origin of the word!

Zundamochi is made in the southern Tohoku region, especially in Miyagi Prefecture. It is now famous nationwide for its delicious taste. However, the ``Zunda Mochi''...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2021.12.24

Stations are still on sale now | What is Yonezawa City's hidden specialty, "Toge no Rikimochi"? 【mountain...

Do you know about stand-up sales at stations? As the name suggests, standing sales are salespeople selling bento boxes on station platforms with banju (banju) hanging from their necks.

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.15

Visiting Homare Sake Brewery | Enjoying an adult moment with Japanese gardens and sake [Fukushima Prefecture]

Homare Sake Brewery is open in Kitakata City, located in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. Kitakata City is famous for its Kitakata ramen. But I make delicious alcohol...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.14

What is the "Liar Festival" in Iizaka Town? With the hope that disaster will be turned into a lie [Fukushima Prefecture]

The Usokae Festival is held twice a year at Takahata Tenmangu Shrine in Iizaka-cho, Fukushima City, in the northern part of Fukushima Prefecture. A wish to turn all misfortune into a lie and turn it into something good...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.11

What is Junsai? Learn more about how to eat deliciously to events [Akita Prefecture Three...

When you travel, is there anyone who looks forward to purchasing precious vegetables that can only be grown in that area as souvenirs? In this article...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.10

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