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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

[Akita Prefecture] What is tofu castella? Detailed explanation of tea ceremony loved in the southern part of the prefecture

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.01.04

Cherry (Sato Nishiki)

The cherry "Sato Nishiki" has a 100-year history! New products such as large grains and frozen grains are also available! ...

Sato Nishiki, a cherry tree in Yamagata Prefecture, is famous for its high-quality, delicious cherry blossoms. It is popular as a fruit that will brighten up early summer. "Sato Nishiki" is a high-class fruit, but...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.03

[Fukushima Prefecture] “The best peach of my life” What is the peach from Fukushima Prefecture that became a hot topic at the Olympics?

Some people may remember that Fukushima peaches, which were released at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, were described as "the best peach of my life," and became a hot topic. "I ate six Fukushima peaches. Very...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.02

What is Akita's famous sake, "Four Seasons of the Shirakami Mountains"? Born in Daisen City, even the residents of the prefecture don't know much about...

If you want to drink sake from Akita, a place that is no longer a popular brewery, you probably want to drink something rare that many people don't know about. In this article, it looks like that...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.30

[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

Takahata Winery sign

Have a blissful drink at Takahata Winery! Discover carefully selected wines [Yamagata Prefecture]

Takahata Town is located in Higashiokitama District, Yamagata Prefecture. Takahata Winery, which continues to operate in this town, produces over 700,000 bottles of wine a year. Takahata Winery's 100-year-old structure...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.16

Stations are still on sale now | What is Yonezawa City's hidden specialty, "Toge no Rikimochi"? 【mountain...

Do you know about stand-up sales at stations? As the name suggests, standing sales are a style in which a salesman hangs around his neck on a station platform sells bento boxes and other items. It must be an old picture...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.15

Visiting Homare Sake Brewery | Enjoying an adult moment with Japanese gardens and sake [Fukushima Prefecture]

Homare Sake Brewery is open in Kitakata City, located in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. Kitakata City is famous for its Kitakata ramen. However, it is also known for many sake breweries that make delicious alcohol...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2021.12.14

[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

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