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[Akita Prefecture] A recipe for the traditional dish "Iburi-gakko" is trending? Delicious food...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.02.08

Hechoko Dango

What is Hechoko Dango? A detailed explanation from the meaning of the name to how to make it [Ninohe City, Iwate Prefecture]

In the days before agriculture was mechanized, the moment when a year's worth of farm work came to an end was probably a happy moment for farmers, when they could finally take a breather. In this article...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.02.05

The reborn Tsuchiyu Onsen! 4 fun spots recommended for seasonal travel [Fukushima Prefecture]

Tsuchiyu Onsenkyo in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, is a famous hot spring town that has been renowned for a long time. In recent years, it has been attracting attention for the emergence of new and unique spots while still retaining the charm of a good old hot spring town.

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.02.02

frozen sky

The once-disappeared flavor is back! The miracle of Fukushima's soul food, "Toten" [Fukushima Prefecture]

One of Fukushima's most popular products is "Toten." This satisfying snack was hugely popular, but it suddenly disappeared from the market in 2019. However, there are still people hoping for its revival...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.01.31

[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] The ultimate luxury of enjoying Yonezawa beef along with hot springs!

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.29

Shirakawa Ramen

The exquisite soy sauce soup that fills your mouth! What is the appeal of "Shirakawa Ramen"? The popular...

Ramen has become a national dish. Fukushima Prefecture is home to local ramen varieties such as Kitakata Ramen and Koriyama Black Ramen, but one of the most popular is Shirakawa Ramen.

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.01.28

Mamebu soup (1)

What is Mamebu Soup? A detailed explanation of the flavor featured in the NHK drama series "Amachan" [...].

In the first episode of "Amachan," which was broadcast as a serial drama on NHK in 2013, the main character Aki is taken to Kitasanriku City by her mother during summer vacation, and tastes mamebu soup for the first time.

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.01.28

Aizu bento box lunches are a local dish packed with the delicious flavors of Fukushima! [Fukushima Prefecture]

There is a local dish called "Wappameshi" from Niigata and Fukushima (Aizu-Wakamatsu). Let's start by explaining what "Wappameshi" is. Both Niigata and Fukushima (Aizu) are famous for their rice. This rice is delicious...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.24

[Iwate Prefecture] How to Enjoy Maezawa Beef in Various Ways Locally

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.18

Hachinohe rice cracker soup

There's a rice cracker made just for senbei soup! It's called "Otsuyu Senbei" [Aomori Prefecture]

Senbei-jiru, a dish from the Hachinohe region of Aomori Prefecture, is famous as a unique local dish, but the rice crackers used in it are a little unusual. In fact, there is a special rice cracker called "Otsuyu Senbei" that is used specifically for senbei-jiru...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.13

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