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

Akita is famous as a rice-related region, but did you know Akita miso, which is said to be a luxury made from delicious rice? Tracing the history of Akita Miso, we'll be introducing the secrets of deliciousness...

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! ...

Sato Nishiki, a cherry tree in Yamagata Prefecture, is famous for its high-quality, delicious cherry blossoms. It is popular as a fruit that will brighten up early summer. "Sato Nishiki" is a high-class fruit, but...

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 people may remember that Fukushima peaches, which were released at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, were described as "the best peach of my life," and became a hot topic. "I ate six Fukushima peaches. Very...

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 that is no longer a popular brewery, you probably want to drink something rare that many people don't know about. In this article, it looks like that...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.30

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

Zunda mochi is made in the southern Tohoku region, especially in Miyagi Prefecture. It is now famous nationwide for its deliciousness. But do you know what the "zunda" in "Zunda Mochi" is? east...

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 a style in which a salesman hangs around his neck on a station platform sells bento boxes and other items. It must be an old picture...

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. However, it is also known for many sake breweries that 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]

Takahata Tenmangu Shrine, located in Iizaka-cho, Fukushima City, in the northern part of Fukushima Prefecture, holds the "Liar Festival" twice a year. With the hope that all disasters will be turned into lies and into good things. Only available at the Liar Festival...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.11

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

When you go on a trip, do you look forward to buying precious vegetables that can only be picked there as souvenirs? In this article, we will introduce the names of Mitana Town, Akita Prefecture, which are perfect for such people...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.10

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