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What is Fukushima City's "Disc Gyoza"? Introducing Recommended Restaurants and Its History [Fukushima Prefecture]

Japanese people love gyoza. Gyoza is said to have originated in China, where it is said to have been eaten as early as the 6th century BC. After World War II, Japanese people who had traveled to China...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.03.22

What is the salad agar that you should try when you visit Akita? The taste is not obvious just from the name...

Akita Prefecture is home to a wealth of delicious foods. Most of these are loved by tourists from outside the prefecture and are often purchased as souvenirs. One food that stands out among Akita's specialties is "sa...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.03.14

[Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture] "Kitakata Ramen" - Hot spring right in front of you? Open for 3 hours? Hidden...

I heard about the delicious "Kitakata Ramen" restaurant located quietly near the border with Yamagata Prefecture, so I went to try it right away. I was surprised by how tasty and filling it was, just as the reviews said...

ikokeikoke2023.03.07

The gorgeous Noheji Gion Festival and Noheji, a port of call for Kitamaebune ships (Aomori Prefecture)

Noheji Town in Aomori Prefecture is a port town located at the base of the Shimokita Peninsula, at the very innermost part of Mutsu Bay, between the Tsugaru and Shimokita Peninsulas. "Noheji" comes from the Ainu language, meaning "nuppet" (river flowing through a field).

NORIJUNNORIJUN2023.03.06

[Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture] Enjoy spring! Enjoy strawberry picking at Wada Kanko Strawberry Farm

What kind of city is Soma City, home to strawberries grown in a warm climate? Soma City, home to Wada Kanko Strawberry Farm, is located in the northern part of the Hamadori region of Fukushima Prefecture, facing the Pacific Ocean. During the Edo period, it was the castle town of the Soma domain...

natsukinatsuki2023.03.03

[Fukushima Prefecture] 5 Famous Waters of Fukushima! Delicious Waters Supporting the Reconstruction of "Fukushima Beautiful...".

Fukushima Prefecture is home to seven of the "100 Famous Mountains of Japan," including Mount Bandai. Although it is the largest prefecture among the six Tohoku prefectures, most of its land is covered with untouched forests, including the Ou Mountains, Echigo Mountains, and Abukuma Highlands.

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2023.03.01

[Miyagi Prefecture] 4 Famous Waters in Miyagi Prefecture! These are the famous waters of Sendai, the city of Michinoku forests...

Miyagi Prefecture has many springs of water used for daily life, mainly in the northern part of the prefecture, centered around Kurihara City, as well as in towns along the Ou Mountains in the west and Watari City in the south, which is connected to the Abukuma Highlands.

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2023.02.27

[Yamagata Prefecture] 3 Famous Springs in Yamagata Prefecture! Yamagata Prefecture is blessed with springs of water created by snow, mountains, and forests

Yamagata Prefecture, home to many famous mountains such as Mount Chokai, Mount Zao, and the Dewa Sanzan (Mount Gassan, Mount Haguro, and Mount Yudono), boasts the largest area of ​​natural beech forests in Japan, and its mountains and forests endure the heavy snowfall...

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2023.02.24

[Akita Prefecture] Four Famous Springs in Akita Prefecture and the Araya Springs in Akita City! Delicious rice and local sake...

Akita Prefecture is known for its delicious rice and sake, but delicious spring water springs up all over the prefecture. The prefecture is surrounded on three sides by the Shirakami-Sanchi World Heritage Site in the north and the Wagayama Mountains, which form part of the Ou Mountains in the east.

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2023.02.22

What is the appeal of "Kaze no Ko," a local favorite? Get great coupon information! [Miyagi Prefecture...

If you like fast food that you can eat as a snack, or if you enjoy drinking alcohol, we recommend Kazenoko, a local chain with three locations in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.

Hiroyuki OkaHiroyuki Oka2023.02.21

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    Speaking of Miyagi, sea squirts are the first thing that comes to mind! 5 recommended sea squirt souvenirs you can buy at Sendai Station!
  • What's so great about Aomori garlic? A thorough explanation of the differences and the secret to its deliciousness!
  • Is Genghis Khan originated in Yamagata Zao? Why is it attracting attention from all over the country? [Yamagata Prefecture]
  • Akita specialty Babahera ice cream
    Have you heard of Babahera Ice Cream, a summer staple in Akita? A cute, retro, and handmade treat...
  • What is Hirosaki's local dish, "Igamenchi"? Restaurants and recipes [Aomori Prefecture]
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    What kind of ingredient is "Bakke"? Learn about the origin of the name and how to cook it! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • What is Kudo Pan, beloved by the people of Aomori Prefecture? Introducing the classic and best-selling products
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    A writer from Miyagi explains the Imoni Wars! [Miyagi/Yamagata]
  • At an altitude of 1,600 meters, Jododaira Astronomical Observatory is the closest place to the stars in Japan (Fukushima Prefecture)
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    Introducing recommended cheap drinking spots on the Senseki Line, from the east exit of Sendai Station to Ishinomaki! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • [Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture] The cutting edge of rocket research starts in Noshiro City. "Noshiro Rocket Test Site"
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    Dainichido Bugaku, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage with a history of approximately 1,300 years | Dedication in 2026...
  • Iwatani Juhachiya Kannon, a folk deity's altar, "Onakama" (Collection of Nakayama Town Historical and Folk Museum)
    The spirit medium "Onakama" and her head temple "Iwatani Juhachiya Kannon-do" in Yamagata Prefecture
  • Approach to Nihonmatsu Shrine
    Nihonmatsu Shrine, the main shrine of the former Nihonmatsu domain, famous for its lantern festival (Fukushima Prefecture)
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  • Three-story pagoda of Akutsu Hachiman Shrine
    Yasukutsu Hachiman Shrine (Yamagata Prefecture) is home to the only three-story pagoda in the Okitama region, but its history is shrouded in mystery
  • What is "Galaxy Gotto" designed by Leiji Matsumoto of Galaxy Express 999? [Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture]
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  • In a snowy landscape, the lights of Nebuta floats and small lanterns are reflected in the pond during the "Neburi Nagashi Lantern Festival" © Hoshino Resorts
    Summer Nebuta festival in an open-air bath surrounded by snow? Aomoriya's winter tradition: "Neburi Nagashi Toro" (Floating Lanterns)
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    Which Fukushima local sake should you choose? Fukushima Prefectural Tourism and Product Center and Nihonbashi Fukushima Hall "MIDETTE...".
Yamagata Kokeshi dolls' expressions
Yamagata Kokeshi Dolls – Created by Koji Kobayashi, who trained in woodworking at Sakunami Onsen in the Sendai Domain...
The 62nd Namahage Sedo Festival
Excited to see Namahage for the first time! Report from the 62nd Namahage Sedo Festival [Autumn...
The Rusu family graveyard at Daian-ji Temple
Daian-ji Temple, the family temple of the Mizusawa Date clan and Rusu clan in Mizusawa, Oshu (Iwate Prefecture)
Meduts pulls the horse into the river
A creature similar to, yet different from, the Kappa? What is the terrifying water spirit "Medotsu" of Hachinohe folklore...?.
Portrait of a family and Tsuruga Castle
30 Surnames with Roots in Fukushima Prefecture's Prestigious Families
Yamagata's famous confectionery "Noshiume"
Yamagata Prefecture: Did the famous Japanese sweet "Noshiume" have its roots in a tonic?
Kasha cat kokeshi doll (close-up)
Kasha Cat | A legend of a shape-shifting cat and a yokai kokeshi doll from Mishima Town, Oku-Aizu [Fukushima Prefecture]
The Hashino Iron Mine, a World Heritage Site in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, symbolizes Japan's Meiji era industrial revolution.
Irimizu Cave
[Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture] Irizumi Limestone Cave is a dungeon you have to crawl through on all fours! Dangerous...
Miyagi's local natto
From north to south! 7 local natto varieties from Miyagi Prefecture that you can buy at supermarkets! [Miyagi Prefecture]
Tsugaru Kokeshi dolls at Shin-Aomori Station
[JR East Pass Trip: Day 3] Recharge at home and take a day trip to Aomori...
Katakura family mausoleum
Four historic sites related to Katakura Kagetsuna, a famous vassal of Date Masamune, and the Katakura family [Miyagi Prefecture]
Katanuma
What is Katanuma? | A lake in the Naruko Onsen area with extremely high acidity, where even fish cannot live...
Sumo wrestler statue on the right side (southeast) of the main hall of Senshoji Temple
Is there a statue of a sumo wrestler crying at night? It is said to be at Senshoji temple, the family temple of Yoshiaki Mogami's daughter...
Pencil of Wisdom
A sacred place for students taking exams! Kameoka Monju, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Tohoku [Yamagata Prefecture]
[Aomori Prefecture] How cold is it in Aomori? Here are some tips to protect yourself from the cold during your winter trip to Aomori!
The Nanbu and Date Domain Border Tomb at Michinoku Folk Village
Take a stroll through the quintessential Japanese landscape at Michinoku Folk Village, an open-air museum featuring ancient architecture...
Introducing the fascinating charms of the Tsugaru Railway, Japan's northernmost private railway line—more than just a railway...
Kasedori (Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture)
The "Kase-dori," a divine incarnation wearing a straw cloak, shouts "Kakkakka!"...
[The Spread of Christianity in Tohoku: Part 1] Miyagi, the Home of Hidden Christians...
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