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We are proud of the station bento in six Tohoku prefectures! Introducing the top 5 recommended station bentos in Yamagata Prefecture

When you hear the word "ekiben" at Yamagata Station, the first thing that comes to mind is "Beef Domanchu", which is now popular nationwide. This is what you'll find on top of the prefecture's rice "Domanaka"! And in a beef-covered lunch box...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.10

We are proud of the station bento in six Tohoku prefectures! Introducing the top 5 recommended station bentos in Akita Prefecture

Akita Prefecture, a rice-producing prefecture, is home to a wide variety of seafood such as baithata, as well as delicious specialty dishes such as savory savory, tonburi, and junsai. Other high-quality meats such as Hinai Jiji chicken and Akita Kuroge Wagyu beef (Akita Nishiki beef) are also available...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.08

We are proud of the station bento in six Tohoku prefectures! Introducing the top 5 recommended station bentos in Aomori Prefecture

The Ekiben in Aomori Prefecture, surrounded by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Sea of ​​Japan to the west, and the Tsugaru Strait to the north, and the wide Mutsu Bay, surrounded by the sea on three sides, is mainly bento boxes made with plenty of seafood. Tohoku Shinkansen Hachinohe Station and new...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.06

[Semboku City, Akita Prefecture] Craft beer is a hot topic! Is the name “Akita dog”?

Craft Beer, a local beer that is not local gourmet food, is now attracting attention so much that no one knows about it. Of course, we have a special "craft club" in various parts of Tohoku...

ikokeikoke2022.10.15

Sanbongi Tateyama Park (Osaki City)

Osaki Kodo, a cultivated land that lives with water, has been certified as a world agricultural heritage site [Miyagi Prefecture]

Even though it's called "Osaki Kodo", most people outside of their hometown will not know about it. It is centered around Osaki city in the northern part of Miyagi Prefecture, and is home to Iromacho, Kamimachi, Wakudani...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2022.10.04

[Kawauchi Village, Fukushima Prefecture] What is “Kanzarashiko” packed with natural deliciousness? ...

Do you know what "cold powder" is? Cold Russer flour is actually a type of rice flour. Cold powder, made using the harsh cold of nature, is a high-quality ingredient. At the same time...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.07.10

frozen mochi

Eating frozen rice cakes | The ultimate preserved food born from the wisdom of daily life [Fukushima Prefecture]

This article will cover "Frozen Mochi," a preserved food that has been eaten in the whole of Fukushima Prefecture for a long time. Tomimochi is an ingredient eaten in a fairly wide area from the Tohoku region to the Shinshu region. death...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.05.24

[Akita] What is Sakihokore? Introducing new rice varieties scheduled to debut in fall 2020

What is Sakihokore? View this post on Instagram Instagram Takarame Honpo on Instagram: "Sakihokore, a special cultivation rice from Akita Prefecture, Akita Prefecture...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.05.13

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