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If you're looking for souvenirs, don't miss these! 3 Japanese sweets that will make you look like a connoisseur: Part 2 [Fukuoka...

What do you pay attention to when buying sweets as gifts or souvenirs? There are all kinds of sweets, from popular items to classic items that everyone knows, but sometimes...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2025.12.09

Did you know? Fukushima is constantly creating new local specialties! 3 recommendations [Fukushima Prefecture]

Tohoku is full of delicious foods! Fukushima Prefecture also has many delicious foods, such as peaches and sake, that can be proudly presented both nationally and internationally. While these classic specialties are wonderful, there are also many unique foods...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2025.11.19

A taste review of "Miso-pickled Cream Cheese," a delicious snack to enjoy with local sake...

When it comes to snacks that go perfectly with local sake, it's best to find them locally! Fukushima Prefecture is home to many highly acclaimed sakes. We'll introduce you to some of the region's finest snacks to pair with these delicious drinks...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2025.11.13

Iwate's traditional crafts, "Nambu Ironware" and "Nambu Sakiori" - evolving from "old" to "new"...

Forging hot iron and weaving together torn cloth—the crafts born from the everyday life of Iwate are imbued with the wisdom and prayers of the people. Now, these crafts intertwine with the sensibilities of contemporary art, creating new...

RyokoRyoko2025.10.06

Super interesting! Tare de Matsumoto, a premium yakiniku sauce, taste review [Fukushima Prefecture]...

R Artisan Co., Ltd., headquartered in Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture, is a signboard company that handles outdoor advertising. However, this company has another surprising side to it. That is, Matsumoto...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2025.09.22

Let's go see the natural Akita cedars [2] A forest of natural Akita cedars with giant trees over 200 years old

In "Let's go see natural Akita cedars" [1], we introduced some representative old Akita cedar trees and the natural forests where they grow. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along well-maintained trails...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2025.09.16

Let's go see the natural Akita cedars [1] The striking natural Akita cedars

Cedar is a tree native to Japan, and fossils dating back approximately 5.3 million years have been discovered in Akita Prefecture. Archaeological excavations have since revealed that humans used cedar trees during the early Jomon period.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2025.09.11

All you need is this to make your meal delicious! Aizu Tenpo's "Okazu Miso" series [Fukuoka...

Each prefecture in the Tohoku region has a wide variety of foods that go well with rice, known as "rice accompaniments." This time, we'll be introducing the Aizu Tenpo "Okazu Miso" series. This dish features a rich miso paste and plenty of ingredients...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2025.09.10

It's not just bread, but it's also bread! A sweet, melt-in-your-mouth pure white soul food! The famous confection "Kumata"...

Kumatappan is a traditional confectionery from Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. Although the name includes the word "bread," it is actually a Japanese confectionery. With its striking pure white appearance and long history, it is one of the most famous local confectioneries...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2025.06.17

Enjoying soft-serve ice cream while basking in the sea breeze... 5 recommended soft-serve ice creams at roadside stations on the northern Sanriku coast! [Iwa...].

As part of the post-earthquake reconstruction efforts, the Sanriku Coastal Road was completed as a bypass of National Route 45 along the Sanriku Coast. While this has made travel easier, it is said that the number of cars passing through the city has also increased. Therefore, the coastal road...

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2025.06.12

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  • What is Iwaki's famous confectionery "Jangara"? A Japanese confectionery with a smooth texture that will make you want to eat it again and again. [Fukuoka].
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    Tohoku's natto culture is amazing! Introducing unique natto dishes from six Tohoku prefectures [A must-have for natto lovers].
  • Discover the charm of Tsugaru's cherry blossom viewing delicacy, the spiny crab! Is it even more delicious than hairy crab?.
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    What is Kashiwaya's Thin-Skinned Manju, one of Japan's Three Greatest Manju, and the Morning Tea Ceremony? [Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Hoya Suimei Variation
    Speaking of Miyagi, sea squirts are the first thing that comes to mind! 5 recommended sea squirt souvenirs you can buy at Sendai Station!
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    What is Apple Vermont Soy Sauce? It's used as a sauce and dressing... In Aomori Prefecture, apples are used...
  • [Aomori Prefecture] Which cider is recommended? We actually tried them all!
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    [Akita Prefecture] Shimizu's people, rice, and sake king "Hideyoshi" - Becoming an adult and the taste of home
  • The World of Itako, Female Shamans of Tohoku (Part 2)
    [Part 2] The World of Itako, Traditional Female Shamans of Tohoku | The Training Process and Their Techniques...
  • A local introduces the charms of Morioka City, which was chosen as the second most popular travel destination in the world by the New York Times...
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    [Series: Following the Narrow Road to the Deep North ④] Basho's long-cherished wish to visit Hiraizumi, the Pure Land of the Three Fujiwara Clan
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    Torai = Hebrew? Let's go see the "Tomb of Christ" in Shingo Village! [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Yamagata Kokeshi dolls' expressions
    Yamagata Kokeshi – Created by Kobayashi Soji, who trained in woodworking at Sakunami Onsen in the Sendai domain...
  • A restored large post-hole building
    Sannai-Maruyama Site, the largest Jomon site in Japan, located in the northernmost part of Honshu [Aomori Prefecture]
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  • Abukuma Cave②
    [Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture] Abukuma Cave is one of Japan's most famous limestone caves! Created over 80 million years...
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    Including local license plates, there are a total of 16 types! A map showing the distribution of license plates in the Tohoku region!
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    Aizu-Tajima Gion Festival Photo Report: Part 1 - Yatai songs performed at the large floats during the evening festival...
  • Mitsuishi Shrine
    A rock with a demon's hand in it? Mitsuishi Shrine, where Iwate's roots are woven. (Iwate Prefecture)
  • A calm blue lake bordered by forested green hills and distant mountains under a bright, partially cloudy sky.
    Recommended scenic driving routes in Tohoku! Stunning mountain scenery, two dam lakes...
  • Modern white passenger train traveling on railway tracks, front-on view with overhead electric lines visible.
    Coal transport, bypass routes, recovery from unprecedented disasters... the Joban Line's role has been...
Morioka, Iwate Prefecture - The history and types of Morioka Sansa Odori dance...
[Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture] 1.4m deep! Japan's longest standing bath. A nostalgic wooden...
Honkai Shishimai Banraku is a folk performing art that has been preserved and passed down for 400 years in Akita.
Tsugaru Kokeshi dolls at Shin-Aomori Station
[JR East Pass Trip: Day 3] Recharge at home and take a day trip to Aomori...
Nagai, a former shipping town of the Yonezawa domain that prospered through shipping on the Mogami River (Yamagata Prefecture)
[Part 2] Japan's first nautical chart, "Map of Kamaishi Port in Rikuchukoku," and the development of Kamaishi [Iwate Prefecture]
What is the Kitamuki Kannon statue? – A "hidden Christian" statue in Ogatsu, Akita...
Uneme Legend
The tragic love story of Uneme: The legend that remains to this day [Fukushima Prefecture...
"Shiosezaki" at the southwestern tip of the Oga Peninsula, where Godzilla and Gamera are found, and "Akita's...
Tomb of Gamo Ujisato (Five-ringed Pagoda)
A Christian and one of the "Seven Philosophers of Rikyu" | The many faces of Gamō Ujisato...
Scarlet Robe (Part 1)
[Part 1] Aizu samurai cultivated apples! Japan's first privately cultivated apple, "Scarlet Apples"...
Hanamaki Festival
Recommended Autumn Festivals in Iwate: Part 1 - See the gorgeous and elegant floats made by local residents...
Oda Nobunaga
What is the relationship between Oda Nobunaga and Yamagata? Introducing a rare portrait of Nobunaga and the shrine that enshrines him...
Shiroishi Castle
[Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture] Enjoy the famous gourmet food around Shiroishi Castle! Experience the history of Shiroishi through food...
Kakunodate was founded by the Tozawa clan during the Sengoku period and the Ashina clan during the Edo period.
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