Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
This site is a web media that delivers all kinds of trivia, from sightseeing and gourmet spots in the six Tohoku prefectures to local, customs, and history.
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Home
  • Tohoku gourmet
    • local cuisine
    • recipe
    • meal
    • ingredients
    • sake
    • drink
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
    • Scenic spots
    • Power spot
    • facility
    • hot spring
    • historic site
    • experience
    • traffic
  • Tohoku things
    • souvenir
    • Traditional crafts
    • food
    • tohoku brand
    • seasoning
  • Tohoku events
    • sea ​​bathing
    • festival
    • Limited time event
    • firework
    • Cherry-blossom viewing
    • autumn leaves
  • Tohoku mystery
    • history
    • Tradition/Customs
    • traditional events
    • folk performing arts
    • folk beliefs
    • urban legend
    • great man
  • Local stories from Tohoku
  • Japanese

local cuisine

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Tohoku gourmet
  • local cuisine

[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...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2021.12.13

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...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2021.11.30

[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...

Ikaninjin is one of Fukushima's representative local dishes, originating in the northern Nakadori region of Fukushima Prefecture. It is a dish known to all Fukushima residents and has long been a beloved home-cooked delicacy.

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 people think of Shiroishi Castle, they often think of Katakura Kojuro, a man beloved by such great figures as Hideyoshi and Ieyasu. Many people visit in the spring to see the cherry blossoms.

sugarsugar2018.09.09

Kumagaya

The originator of Sendai sweets! Kumagaya's Yubeshi is delicious!

When you hear the word "dagne," what kind of sweets do you think of? "Umaibo", "Fried Potato", "Moroccan Yogurt"...The sweets you remember should differ from person to person, but all of them...

Chimon2018.09.06

  • 
  • 1
  • …
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 
24h ranking
Recommended articles
  • [Christianity spreading in Tohoku: Part 2] Miyagi Prefecture Northern Prefecture, the village of hidden Christians [...
  • Due to a strange fate, the people from the Sendai domain were the first to travel around the world in Japan [Miya...
  • Oyu ring stones are stone circles from the Jomon period of Japan! ? [Akita Prefecture]
  • Is there a lot of land in Hokkaido that has a connection to Miyagi? The migration of the Sendai samurai and the history of Hokkaido development [...
  • Warm hittsumi is delicious in Morioka's harsh winter! A simple-tasting hittsumi that will warm your body...
  • What day is it today? Tohoku Edition [0126]
    [What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is January 26th?
  • [What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is January 26th?
Search articles by keyword
pick up
  • What is Miyagi Shirome, a high-quality soybean from Miyagi Prefecture? We also introduce restaurants where you can enjoy!
  • What is "Sanazura"? Delicious and healthy Japanese sweets that will also be a great souvenir [Akita Prefecture]
  • Zunda mochi that lasts for a long time at room temperature
    Zunda mochi that lasts for a long time at room temperature, which can be purchased at Sendai Station is perfect as a casual souvenir! [Purchae...
  • [Aomori Prefecture] From grain-based Edo culture to original cuisine! Born in Aomori...
  • Dried sardines x Neapolitan! ? Addictive Nivolitan eating review [Aomori Prefecture]
  • [Fukushima Prefecture] Eating horse sashimi with “mustard miso” is the Fukushima style! As an accompaniment to rice...
  • Panda but isn't Panda? Sweet and melting pure white soul food! Famous sweets "Kumata...
  • Yokote Yakisoba
    Now is it nationwide? Akita Prefecture's legendary B-grade gourmet "Yokomete Yakisoba"
  • The National Astronomical Observatory Mizusawa Campus was the first in Japan to connect with space [Iwate Prefecture]
  • [Akita's Sasara Dance: Part 1] The roots of "Sasara Dance"? The hint is "Lion Dance"...
  • 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]
  • Katakura Family Mausoleum
    Four historical sites related to the famous Katakura Kagetsuna of Date Masamune and the Katakura family [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • The Legend of Benbekotaro
    Myoken Shrine, where the legend of the fierce battle between dogs and raccoons remains, remains of the "Legend of Benbekotaro" [Yamagata Prefecture]
  • Family portraits from the early Meiji period
    30 surnames with roots in prestigious and prestigious families in Akita Prefecture
Iizaka Onsen with the Sato brothers who assisted Minamoto Yoshitsune [Fukushima Prefecture]
Dondon-yaki
[Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture] Yamagata's soul food "Dondon-yaki"? Snacks and...
Futodama no Mikoto appears in the second act, "Hoheimai"
Sakaki-ryu Aoma Kagura at Aoma Shrine | A venerable Kagura dance performed in Kyoto...
[Recommended Autumn Festival: Iwate Edition 2] Iwate's festivals change as the places change...
The mysterious world of Geopark Shimokita Peninsula: "The northern limit of monkeys on Osoreyama and Butsugaura"...
[Akita's Sasara Dance: Part 2] The Sasara Dance features the disappointing Lord of Satake...
[Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture] A brave festival where cavalry warriors compete. Over 1000 years of history...
[Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture] A giant Buddha watching over Kamaishi Bay, one of the three great giant Buddhas in Tohoku...
"Place names with doors" from 1 to 9 [One and 2-door edition] The first one is rope...
[Part 1] Japan's first nautical chart "Kamaishi Port Picture of Rikuchukushi" and the development of Kamaishi [Iwate Prefecture]
[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] Restoration of the damaged Date Masamune equestrian statue is scheduled to be completed in late March
Oyu ring stones are stone circles from the Jomon period of Japan! ? [Akita Prefecture]
[Part 2] Japan's first nautical chart, "Kamaishi Port Picture of Rikuchukushi" and the development of Kamaishi [Iwate Prefecture]
[Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture] The abundance of hot springs in the Nasu volcanic belt is attractive. "Ouchi-juku" and...
A man from the Sendai domain, who was due to a strange fate, to travel around the world for the first time in Japan...
Search by keyword
Search articles by prefecture
  • Aomori Prefecture
  • Iwate Prefecture
  • Akita Prefecture
  • Miyagi Prefecture
  • Yamagata Prefecture
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Recommended categories
  • festival
  • Traditional crafts
  • Power spot
  • urban legend
  • sake
  • B-class gourmet
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • About this site
  • Operating company
  • privacy policy
  • inquiry
  • Japanese

Copyright © 2026 Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT. All Rights Reserved.