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It is characterized by its elegant sweetness! What is Akita's specialty, "morokoshi"? [Akita Prefecture]

Each region has its own specialty products. Of course, Akita Prefecture also has many specialty products, and the souvenir shop is lined with colorful sweets and folk crafts. Among souvenirs, especially "kiri...

akoako2017.05.07

[Shizukuishi Town, Iwate Prefecture] At Koiwai Farm, you can enjoy cows, ice cream, and fun! Extremely popular...

The total area of ​​Koiwai Farm is 3,000 ha. Its area is one of the largest in Japan. The vast 9 million tsubo farm holds approximately 640 Tokyo Domes. There were 2,000 cows there...

sugarsugar2017.04.21

Genbikei bus stop

The specialty of Genbikei, "Flying Dango," is definitely worth a visit! Delicious activities! ...

Genbikei is a famous scenic spot in Iwate Prefecture. Many tourists visit this place in search of the famous "flying rice cakes." So this time we'll be bringing you a feature on the popular dumplings of Genbikei...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.04.18

Image of a marlin tuna

Let's go out to Iwaki and eat marlins! Unique menus are also appearing more and more! ...

Offshore Iwaki is a "tide sea" where warm and cold currents meet. It is also famous worldwide as a fishing ground for marlins. There is also a record of the largest marlin in Japan being caught. By the way, "Smartial...

HazukiiHazukii2017.04.13

[Miyagi] Mobile sales vehicle “Mamechichi Donatsu” loved by regular customers

On your way home from a tiring day at work, you'll want to snack on some mildly flavorful donuts. Mamechichi Donuts is a mobile food truck that has been in business for two generations, and operates in various locations in Sendai City, including Watari Town.

Chimon2017.03.31

[Akita] Traditional winter sweets event! What is “Amekko City” in Odate City?

Akita Prefecture is known as a snowy country on the north side of Japan. Many of the festivals in Akita Prefecture are eccentric and fantastic. For example, in the summer, lanterns are arranged in rice ear shapes...

akoako2017.03.13

Three color mochi

[Miyagi] Delicious farm-fresh sweets found in the northern part of the prefecture!

The northern part of Miyagi Prefecture is a treasure trove of roadside stations and direct sales outlets from the production area. The size of freshly harvested vegetables is incredibly large, different from the vegetables you see in supermarkets! Just looking at it makes me excited...

Chimon2017.03.01

Great for walking around town! 3 one-hand foods you can eat in Miyagi!

Miyagi Prefecture is home to a wealth of walking spots in each region. And because of this, there are plenty of hand-held foods you can casually enjoy while strolling around town! This time, we'll be introducing some of the locally beloved hand-held foods...

Chimon2017.02.21

1000 days rice cake

[Miyagi] 3 Japanese sweets representative of Sendai selected by Ocha no Igata!

Since its founding in 1927, Igata is a tea shop that has been serving Shizuoka tea in Sendai. Igata, a tea company that always faces tea and holds "tea and culture" as its eternal philosophy, is not just about tea leaves, but also about...

Chimon2017.02.15

Zao egg pudding

"Mori no Mebuki Tamagosha" in Zao Town, a famous store in Miyagi, Pudding Prefecture

Did you know that Miyagi Prefecture is one of Japan's leading pudding prefectures? According to a 2014 survey, Miyagi Prefecture ranks second in the nation in terms of pudding consumption. It is the second prefecture in Japan that loves pudding...

Chimon2016.12.29

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