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This is where the crayfish in Aomori are different! Introducing ways to enjoy other than miso soup

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...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.03.10

The highest consumption of Musumiko in Japan! The appeal of hot rice accompaniment from the prefecture talks about [Aomori Prefecture]

For Aomori residents, simiko is not just a companion to rice. If you have a simplicity for breakfast, that's enough to satisfy you. In fact, if you have muscular teeth, you don't need any other side dishes. Aomori's Sue...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.03.07

Variations of Hoyasuime

Speaking of Miyagi, you think of you! 5 recommended squirt souvenirs that you can buy at Sendai Station!

When you think of Miyagi Prefecture, you think of squirts! I'm sure there are many people who say that. This time, we will introduce 5 recommended squirt souvenirs that can be carried at room temperature and are recommended as souvenirs and snacks! What is squirt? ...

YokochiYokochi2025.03.05

What is the famous Iwaki sweet "Jangara"? A Japanese sweet that will addictive touch to your mellow mouth melting [Fuku...

"Jangara" from Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, is characterized by its heavy, heavy bean paste and crisp, chewy skin, and can be obtained not only in Iwaki City, but also at product halls and supermarkets in Fukushima Prefecture...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.02.25

Aomori Prefecture's apple harvest is the highest in Japan at 370,000 tons per year! But how much is 370,000 tons?

Many people, even if you don't live in the Tohoku region, know that Aomori Prefecture's specialty is apples. The amount of apples harvested in Aomori Prefecture in 2023 is 374,40...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.02.21

[Fukushima Prefecture] We've picked out some of the specialty products that can be used as pot ingredients! The original "fu...

There is the sea and the mountains. Fukushima Prefecture is home to the rough sea breeze, forests covered in silence, snow covering the sea, and gentle squealing river sounds. To overcome the harsh nature...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.02.13

Fukushima Prefecture's chocolate flavored sweets! Also a limited edition flavor of that famous sweet?

It is no exaggeration to say that chocolate is captivating sweet tooth. Chocolate is delicious whether you eat in the spring or in the summer, but it's even tastier in the cold season! The rich sweetness goes all the way to the heart...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.02.12

Is Manju Tempura really delicious? We also introduce famous shops and how to make them [Fukushima Prefecture]

When you think of the classic ingredients in tempura, what do you think of? Shrimp, sweet potato, maitake mushrooms, shiso leaves, and manju. ...Huh, manju? that's right. Um, there's bean paste in it...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.02.10

I listen to it suddenly. Hong Kong yakisoba is delicious, right? It's common all over the country...

Hong Kong Yakisoba is an instant noodles that I've loved since I was a child. As I became an adult, I could easily purchase it at supermarkets in Miyagi Prefecture, so when I was living alone...

editorial staffeditorial staff2025.02.07

Aomori is a hidden horse meat production area! Explaining why horse meat culture has become popular

Did you know that Aomori Prefecture is the third largest producer of horse meat after Kumamoto and Fukushima? While horse meat dishes such as horse sashimi and sakura nabe are widely known, it is surprising to learn that Aomori is also a hidden horse meat renowned region...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.02.05

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