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Towada Barayaki

5 B-class gourmet foods you absolutely must try when you visit Aomori that you can't find anywhere else!

When asked about Aomori Prefecture's famous food, most people would probably answer apples. However, Aomori Prefecture is also famous for many other ingredients, such as garlic, Chinese yam, and tuna. This time, we will also be introducing the Tohoku Shinkansen...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.08

Inaniwa udon

[Akita] Yokote & Yuzawa Area: Full of Food and Sightseeing Attractions!

A variety of attractive tourist destinations. The area around Yokote and Yuzawa in Akita Prefecture has historically been famous for its many hot springs. Furthermore, with Mount Kurikoma at its center, there are many famous spots where you can enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.27

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  • What is the natto mochi that is so delicious that Miyagi residents mistake it for a national favorite?
  • Grapes, melons, and cherries? Aomori is the unexpected kingdom of fruits...
  • strawberry
    Happiness spreads throughout your mouth! Strawberry Sweets are a great gift or souvenir...
  • [Fukushima Prefecture] What is "Cabbage Mochi" from Koriyama City? Enjoy the simple taste! A New Year's treat...
  • [Miyagi Prefecture] Indulge in luxury with Kesennuma's shark fin rice bowls and shark fin sushi!
  • apple juice
    5 popular apple juices from Aomori Prefecture! Recommended as souvenirs!
  • Smotch Package
    The appeal of "Smotchi," a smoked gourmet food originating from Yamagata Prefecture, and recipe variations!
  • The Imoni War Between Miyagi and Yamagata
    A writer from Miyagi explains the Imoni Wars! [Miyagi/Yamagata]
  • Ani Mine
    Ani Mine (Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture), which was said to be the best in Japan during the Edo period and supported the Kubota Domain
  • Aizu-Tajima Gion Festival
    The Aizu-Tajima Gion Festival, famous for Japan's largest bridal procession [Minamiaizu Town, Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Maikusa swordsmith (image)
    [Part 1] Who is the Oshu "Maikusa Blacksmith"? What was their influence on the development of the Japanese sword?.
  • 2026.05.04 Hyakushika mass dance at Esashi Jinku Festival
    Photo report of the Hyakushika Grand Dance (May 4, 2026: Esashi Jinku Festival) [Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture]
  • Nansho-so, a Meiji era mansion remaining in Morioka [Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture]
  • Ogatsu Hoin Kagura (Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture) - Rekimin Autumn Festival 2025
    Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore | Rekimin Autumn Festival 2025 Photo Report (October 25, 2025)...
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  • Hundred deer large group dance (16)
    Photo report of the Hyakushika Daigun Dance (April 26, 2025: Hidaka Fire Prevention Festival) [Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture]
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    The only remaining building that still bears traces of the Boshin War: "Kyu-Takizawa Honjin" (Fukushima Prefecture)
  • Overnight express train "Hamanasu"
    [10 years since its discontinuation] JR's last express train! The overnight express "Ha..." that connected Aomori Station and Sapporo Station.
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    [Part 2] The Date Family's "Food" Strategy! Masamune's Inherited Spirit of Hospitality | The Shogunate's...
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Morioka, Iwate Prefecture - The history and types of Morioka Sansa Odori dance...
[Iwate Prefecture] Enjoy the charm of Nanbu ironware and gourmet food made with it...
Nezumigaseki, one of the three ancient barriers of Oshu, crossed by Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Matsuo Basho [Yamagata Prefecture]...
7 Must-See Tourist Spots in Morioka! If you come to Morioka, be sure to stop by...
Yamagata city from Kasumi Castle Central Observatory
[Yamagata Prefecture] Walking around Tokamachi and Nanukamachi in Yamagata City, where the atmosphere of the Edo period remains
The "Matagi," master bear hunters who live in the mountains, are from the Ani Matagi village in Kitaakita City...
Mt. Gassan (summer skiing)
[Gassan, Nishimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture] Can you ski in midsummer? Gassan Ski Resort is warm...
Yotokuin (Princess Aiko)
Who was Princess Aiko? Tracing her path to becoming Date Masamune's wise wife [Fukushima Prefecture]
Statue of Masayuki Hoshina
The origin of the shogun's "infidelity"? The renowned shogun masashi hoshina...
Sanriku International Arts Festival 2024
Sanriku International Arts Festival 2024 | An event bringing together local performing arts from the Sanriku region...
Old-style martial arts (Miyagi and Fukushima edition)
[Miyagi and Fukushima Edition] Valuable old-style martial arts from the six Tohoku prefectures! Special martial arts still passed down to this day...
The Ancient Emishi Hero Aterui and the 38-Year Tohoku War [Part 2] | Did Aterui End His Life in Present-Day Osaka Prefecture?
The ancient Emishi hero Aterui and the 38-year war in Tohoku? [Part 2] | Aterui.
[Akita Prefecture] What is Hirafuku Hyakuho? A detailed introduction to his works and where you can see them
Iwate Deer Dance
What is Shishiodori? Learn more about its characteristics and how to make the dance even more enjoyable...
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