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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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  • Enjoy Yamagata soba! Introducing soba unique to Yamagata and recommended restaurants
  • Aomori is a hidden horse meat producing region! Explaining why horse meat culture has spread
  • Sea treasure pickles
    The secret to the deliciousness of Nakamura-ke Kaihozuke, packed with Sanriku seafood [Iwate Prefecture]
  • Shimizumori Nanba, a traditional vegetable from Hirosaki City
    What is "Shimizumori Nanba," a traditional vegetable from Hirosaki City? Here are some recipes and products recommended by locals...
  • Nanbu Toji Sake
    The History of Nanbu Toji and 5 Representative Sake Breweries - Iwate's Sake-Making Masters
  • Amazake from Horai-ya Honten
    Delicious and nutritious amazake for the cold season! Introducing Houraiya's flavored amazake [Fukushima Prefecture]...
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    Exploring the culture of miso! Introducing recommended miso and local dishes [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Smotch Package
    The appeal of "Smotchi," a smoked gourmet food originating from Yamagata Prefecture, and recipe variations!
  • The Narrow Road to the Deep North 5
    [Series: Following the Narrow Road to the Deep North ⑤] Heading to Dewa Province, struggling through narrow mountain passes and strict checkpoints
  • The "Matagi," master bear hunters who live in the mountains, originated in Kitaakita City, the home of the Ani Matagi...
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    Morioka's 3 Popular Corner Bars! | Heiko Shoten, Hosoju ​​Sake Shop, and Kagiya Sake Shop [Iwate Prefecture]
  • [Christianity Spreads in Tohoku: Part 2] Northern Miyagi Prefecture, Home to Hidden Christians [...].
  • Dainichi Hall Bugaku | Two Dainichi Buddhas
    Dainichido Bugaku, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage with a history of approximately 1,300 years | Dedication in 2026...
  • Tohoku region license plates
    Including local license plates, there are a total of 16 types! A map showing the distribution of license plates in the Tohoku region!
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Aoma Shrine (Miyagi Prefecture), a shrine dedicated to the three gods of light: the moon, the stars, and the sun
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[Part 2] A stone monument related to Suishinshi Masahide in Akayu! | Akayu Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture
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Enjoy folk performing arts in Hirosaki City! 3 Izakayas where you can hear the Tsugaru Shamisen (Aomori Prefecture)
[Iwate Prefecture] Enjoy the charm of Nanbu ironware and gourmet food made with it...
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[JR East Japan Pass Trip: Day 1, Part 1] On the first day, we went from a morning stroll in Morioka to Takeda in Kakunodate...
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People have lived on this fertile land since ancient times, and during the Edo period it was the territory of the Sendai domain...
A tragic end or a conspiracy by Masamune? The life of Date Masamune's father, Terumune [Fukushima Prefecture]
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