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Yamagata famous confectionery “Noshiume”

Is the roots of Yamagata's specialty Japanese sweet "Noshi Ume"? [Yamagata Prefecture]

Do you know about Yamagata's famous sweet "Noshi Ume"? It looks like a jelly-like candy, but it looks like a child's candy, but its history is a long-established Japanese sweet. This time we will be introducing the Yamagata famous sweet "Noshi Ume"...

AoiwaAoiwa2023.07.06

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] 3 recommended sake restaurants where you can enjoy the locally loved Morioka!

The area where sake shops in Morioka mainly gathers around Odori and Cinema Street, the city's most busy downtown area, Hachimancho, the Hachiman-cho, the mote-mae town of Morioka Hachimangu Shrine, and the area around Morioka Station, where new shops have opened in recent years...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.06.29

Narageshuku

[Kamiyama City, Yamagata Prefecture] A post town on the Ushu Kaido road that was used by 13 feudal lords during the Edo period...

Narageshuku is a post town on the Ushu Kaido road. The Ushu Kaido is a Kuwaori inn on the Oshu Kaido, one of the five Edo roads that connects Edo and Mutsu Province on the Pacific side.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2023.06.22

Taiyou bread sticky chocolate

It's nostalgic and new! ? What kind of bread is Taiyou Bread's "beta chocolate"? ...

There are many attractive breads that can be purchased anywhere, but don't you find "local bread" that can only be purchased in rural areas even more attractive? Taiyou Bread has been loved in Yamagata Prefecture for a long time...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.06.12

Wild vegetables

[Yamagata Prefecture] Wild vegetables and wild plants that can be enjoyed even in early summer, the season for the classic grasses that are popular in Yamagata...

When you think of wild vegetables, many people think that early spring is the only bounty. In fact, the bounty of nature is not limited to early spring. In particular, the Tohoku region has many areas with heavy snowfall, but it's early summer...

ikokeikoke2023.05.22

A winter illusion woven with sweet dew... A review of the history and actual food of Kokonoe Honpo Tamazawa's "Shimobashira"! [...

Kokonoe Honpo Tamazawa Shimobashira, which has been a hot topic on social media these days, is being sold every early autumn, and is now available for pre-orders, and when you realize it, it is a masterpiece that is truly nicknamed "Winter Illusion." This time I bought it miraculously...

editorial staffeditorial staff2023.05.09

Try out the "original egg sake" arrangement of Sendai Castle Town's flavor! What's that taste like? [Miyagi Prefecture]

Did you know that Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture has a traditional egg sake that has been around for over 100 years? This time, we will introduce the history and meaning of the original egg sake produced and sold by Katsuyama Sake Brewery, which has been in business for over 320 years...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2023.04.24

I don't want it even if I'm not a Dragon Quest fan! Sold out in just 2 minutes after release! "Surry...

Do you know that "Suraimubehosted rice cakes"? It's very difficult for those who don't know about it. Lol This time we're introducing a real Dragon Walk souvenir project...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2023.04.18

herring

[Shinjo City, Yamagata Prefecture] Is Kadoyaki...a delicious fish that heralds spring in Yamagata?

It is difficult to get fresh fish during the winter in snowy regions, so we grilled the fish that was brought to the melt in spring, and enjoyed the joys of spring while drinking together. The remnants of that are distributed...

ikokeikoke2023.04.17

[Hirata Village, Fukushima Prefecture] Panorama of nature! I went to ``Jupia Land Park'' to see the moss phlox carpet...

Hirata Village is located in the southeastern part of Fukushima Prefecture. At Jupia Land Hirata, located at the foot of the Yomoda-dake, the village symbol, about 2.3 hectares of land, 250,000 pink and red moss phlox blossoms bloom all at once, and when they are in full bloom...

natsukinatsuki2023.04.10

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