supermarkets and Japanese confectionery shops in the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture and Akita Prefecture are lined with sweets called "Unpei" during the New Year holidays, before Obon, and during the equinox period. Colors such as pure pink and fluorescent green...
As the cherry blossoms in Hirosaki Park begin to bloom, Tsugaru people begin to "experience the cherry blossom viewing in a slightly unusual way." The ones on the leisure sheet are actually "Split Crabs." What a rare cherry blossom viewing gourmet food in Tsugaru...
Fukushima Prefecture is famous as a fruit kingdom. Although I have no experience living in Fukushima Prefecture, I have several relatives from Fukushima Prefecture, and I have been very grateful for the fruits produced in Fukushima Prefecture throughout my life...
Have you heard of the Bell Joyce Group's "Delicious Beef Curry Bread with Sesame Fragrance" that won the top prize at the "Bento and Side Dishes Awards 2025"? Beef curry filling...
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Natto is a classic rice accompaniment. It is delicious and has a good nutritional balance, so many households probably keep it on hand. Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture has a large amount of natto consumption...
"Kirisensho" is a local sweet made from steamed rice flour, and is served at celebrations in the central part of Iwate Prefecture, or as a snack when planting rice or farming. The other day, I was able to...
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When you go to the station buildings and the product corner in Fukushima Prefecture, you'll find a wide selection of delicious sweets. This time we've picked out Yubeshi, which is one of the most popular local sweets. It has a chewy texture and a simple...
There are many local ramen in Aomori Prefecture, and among them, "Miso Curry Milk Ramen" stands out. At first glance, this combination may seem like a mismatch, but the richness of the miso and the curry...
For tourists visiting Aomori, one of the joys of traveling is Ekiben. Among them, "Hitokuchidarake" is a luxurious station bento where you can enjoy little by little Aomori's local cuisine. With just one lunch box, Aomori food...
When it comes to shijimi, miso soup is the standard, but shijimi in Aomori Prefecture has such a shame that it's a waste to its own. The clams caught at Lake Juso and Lake Ogawara are particularly highly regarded nationwide...
