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[Yamagata Prefecture] What are Yamagata's local sweets, "karakara senbei" and "milk cake"?

The sweets have a unique name and look somehow adorable and delicious. Two representative local sweets from Yamagata Prefecture are Karakara Senbei from the Shonai region and Nairiku Okitama...

ikokeikoke2023.03.30

Sendai International Airport

[Miyagi Prefecture] Sendai International Airport, the gateway to Tohoku, is a souvenir paradise! Sendai International Airport...

Sendai International Airport is said to be the gateway to Tohoku, and is known as an airport that is often used by people traveling from the Tohoku region to both Japan and overseas. Sendai...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.03.22

We'll dig deeper into the charm of Morioka! 7 recommended soul foods for locals! [Iwate Prefecture]

In addition to the recommended travel spots in Morioka City that were introduced in the New York Times' ``52 Places to Visit in 2023,'' Morioka City has Morioka Station...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.03

Sendai Yukina

What is Sendai Yukina delicious in winter? We also introduce recommended dishes! [Miyagi Prefecture]

How is Sendai Yukina different from regular Yukina? How's the flavor? That makes me interested. In Sendai, it is popular as a winter vegetable and can be enjoyed on the cold winter table.

megumegu2023.01.09

Matsukawa Daruma

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

``Matsukawa Daruma'' is a traditional craft of Sendai, Sendai Hariko, and is made as a representative lucky charm. The distinctive blue color compared to the commonly seen Daruma dolls makes you wonder...

megumegu2023.01.07

Mogami safflower

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

``Safflower'' has been cultivated since ancient times as a raw material for dyeing ``red'' and ``yellow.'' Also, from seeds...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2022.12.19

What is "vinegar base"? Pitcher Sasaki Roki's favorite local seasoning [Iwate Prefecture]

Did you know that ``vinegar base'', a super local seasoning that is essential to the dining table in the area around Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture, has become a hot topic nationwide? This time I'm from Iwate prefecture...

nakanaka2022.12.02

Miura Sake Brewery

A regular at the gold prize event, "Toyohai" | "Hohai Bushi" is also introduced in detail to the direct sales store...

Aomori Prefecture has many delicious alcoholic beverages, but have you ever heard of one of Hirosaki City's famous sakes, Toyosaka? Toyosaka has won numerous gold medals at the Japanese Sake Fair...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.11.28

[Miyagi Prefecture] Charm and actual food review of “Kinka Saba <Aya> Can” using branded mackerel

Canned mackerel is attractive because it is highly nutritious, delicious, and affordable. Among these canned mackerel, you probably know ``Kinoya Ishinomaki Suisan's canned mackerel''...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.11.15

[JR East Pass Trip: Part 2 of Day 1] Walking around Akita City on the first day and enjoying delicious local sake...

Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT [JR East Pass Trip: First Day Part 1] On the first day, we went to Morioka in the morning to the samurai residence in Kakunodate! https://jp...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.11.11

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