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[Akita Prefecture] The history and deliciousness of Akita miso from Akita, the rice-producing region

Akita is famous as a rice-related region, but did you know Akita miso, which is said to be a luxury made from delicious rice? Tracing the history of Akita Miso, we'll be introducing the secrets of deliciousness...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.05

[Miyagi Prefecture] What is “zunda” in Zunda mochi? Introducing the deliciousness from the origin of the word!

Zunda mochi is made in the southern Tohoku region, especially in Miyagi Prefecture. It is now famous nationwide for its deliciousness. But do you know what the "zunda" in "Zunda Mochi" is? east...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2021.12.24

[Fukushima Prefecture] What is Aizu's New Year's dish "Kozuyu"? Local flavors born of hospitality

Kozuyu is one of the most representative local dishes in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. Kozuyu was introduced as a celebratory treat. Its history is long and its roots date back to the Edo period. Aizu...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.13

Wild vegetables and damakomochi soup

What is Damakomochi? Detailed explanation of the differences and origins of Kiritanpo [Akita Prefecture]

I've heard that in Akita Prefecture there is a food called makomochi that looks very similar to Kiritanpo, but many people probably don't really understand the difference. In this article, we will introduce the following...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.09

Hideyoshi Cloud

[Akita Prefecture] Shimizu's people, rice, and sake king ``Hideyoshi'' Growing up and the taste of hometown

The image is "Hideyoshi Cloud" from Suzuki Sake Brewery, located in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture (formerly Nakasencho). A relatively new brand with a new version of the summer limited edition blue label ginjo version...

editorial staffeditorial staff2021.12.08

[Fukushima Prefecture] What is Koriyama City's "Cabbage Mochi"? Enjoy the simple taste! New Year's man...

When you think of New Year's dishes, mochi is the place to eat, but how do you eat mochi? There are many ways to eat it, such as zoni, yakisobe, and bean paste rice cakes, but in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, cabbage mochi, a local ingredient...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.11.30

[Aomori Prefecture] From grain-based Edo culture to original cuisine! Born in Aomori...

Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost part of Honshu, has a variety of local gourmet foods that are a regular at the B-1 Grand Prix, a festival of local gourmet food. Among them, I highly recommend "8...

editorial staffeditorial staff2021.11.09

[Fukushima Prefecture] What is the local dish, Ikajin? It is now famous nationwide! Continue to be loved...

Carrots are one of Fukushima's most representative local dishes, originating from northern Nakadori in Fukushima Prefecture. This dish is known to all Fukushima residents, and has long been popular as a home-style flavor. ...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2021.11.05

What is the appeal of Watari Town's local dish, "Harako Meal"? [Miyagi Prefecture]

Among the year, autumn from September to November is the time when salmon travels upstream to spawn eggs, and many restaurants in Miyagi Prefecture serve many local dishes called "Harakomeshi." Also,...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2021.09.01

Shiroishi Castle

[Shiraishi City, Miyagi Prefecture] Specialty gourmet food around Shiroishi Castle! Experience the history of Shiroishi through food

When you think of Shiraishi Castle, many people have the image of Katakura Kojuro. Katakura Kojuro was also loved by people from those of his time, such as Hideyoshi and Ieyasu. Many people visit in spring to see the cherry blossoms. three...

sugarsugar2018.09.09

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