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"Place names with doors" from 1 to 9 [Seven-nohe] The image of a horse production area remains strong...

Of the nine "dos", Shichinohe is located the northernmost point, and even today the area is dotted with horse farms. Currently, thoroughbred racehorse horses are not kept, but rather, racehorse horses...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.07.29

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"Rainbow Mart" is a kitchen for the citizens of Hirosaki, aiming to become a market that lasts for 100 years! [Aomori Prefecture]

It is a 5-minute walk from Hirosaki Station, and is adjacent to the parking lot, making it easy to access. Did you know that there is a food market that is perfect for all kinds of food that is a kitchen for the people of Hirosaki? This time we're going to be doing the Rainbow Mart in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture...

YokochiYokochi2024.06.13

[Rikuzentakata City, Iwate Prefecture] “Roadside Station Takada Matsubara” is a symbol of Rikuzentakata’s recovery

Roadside Station Takada Matsubara is located in the Takada Matsubara Tsunami Reconstruction Memorial Park in Rikuzentakata City, Iwate Prefecture, and is a roadside station attached to the Iwate Prefecture East Japan Earthquake Tsunami Legend Museum. Hirota...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.05.28

[Kagamiishi Town, Fukushima Prefecture] Corn maze and rice field area at Iwase Ranch, famous for the morning of the ranch...

"Morning on the Ranch" is one of Japan's Ministry of Education's singing songs The Morning on the Ranch was born at Iwase Ranch in Kagamiishi-cho, Iwase-gun, Fukushima Prefecture. Every summer, one of the largest giant corn mazes in Tohoku appear at Iwase Ranch...

natsukinatsuki2023.07.19

[Miyagi Prefecture] 4 famous waters in Miyagi Prefecture! Sendai, the capital of Michinoku no Mori, is known for its famous water...

In Miyagi Prefecture, there are many spring waters used as daily water in the northern part of the prefecture, mainly in Kurihara City, as well as in the towns along the Ou Mountains on the west side, and Watari City, south of the prefecture, connected to the Abukuma Highlands...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.27

[Yamagata Prefecture] 3 famous waters in Yamagata Prefecture! Yamagata Prefecture is home to blessed water created by snow, mountains, and forests.

Yamagata Prefecture, which is home to many famous mountains, including Mt. Chokai, Mt. Zao, Mt. Dewa (Gassan, Mt. Haguro, Mt. Yudono), boasts the largest natural beech forest in Japan, and the mountains and forests can withstand plenty of snow...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.24

[Akita Prefecture] 4 famous waters in Akita Prefecture and the Arayawakusui group in Akita City! Delicious rice and local sake...

Akita Prefecture is known for its delicious rice and alcohol, and delicious water is gushing everywhere in the prefecture. Mt. Waga is a landmark of the Shirakami Mountains, a World Heritage Site in the north, and Mt. Waga is located in the Ou Mountains to the east, along three sides of the prefecture...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.22

What is "Shingoro" a local dish from Fukushima Aizu? Introducing the origin and charm of the name!

Have you heard of Shingoro, a local dish that is popular in some parts of Fukushima Prefecture? Many people probably can't imagine what kind of food the unusual name is. this time...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2023.02.17

Fukushima Ekiben

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

Fukushima Prefecture, which has the largest area in Tohoku, has seafood from Hamadori and mountain produce in Aizu, and Nakadori produces delicious rice and fruits such as thighs, making its entire prefecture a treasure trove of ingredients. Every station in the prefecture...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.16

Miyagi Ekiben

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

Sendai's beef tan, the most famous gourmet food in Miyagi Prefecture, is home to many specialty shops in the city where they compete for the taste. There are many beef tongue bento boxes available as delicious as station bento, so it's hard to choose one...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.13

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