Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
This site is an online media that delivers all sorts of trivia about the six Tohoku prefectures, from sightseeing and gourmet spots to local customs, history, and more
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Home
  • What day is it today? Tohoku edition
  • Tohoku gourmet
    • Local cuisine
    • Recipe
    • meal
    • ingredients
    • Alcohol
    • drink
  • Tourist destinations in Tohoku
    • scenic spots
    • power spot
    • facility
    • hot spring
    • Historic Site
    • Experience
    • traffic
  • Things from Tohoku
    • souvenir
    • Traditional crafts
    • food
    • Tohoku Brand
    • seasoning
  • Tohoku Events
    • swimming in the sea
    • Festival
    • Limited-time event
    • firework
    • Cherry blossom viewing
    • autumn leaves
  • Tohoku Mystery
    • history
    • Traditions and customs
    • traditional events
    • folk performing arts
    • folk beliefs
    • urban legend
    • great man
  • Japanese

Sweets

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Tohoku gourmet
  • meal
  • Sweets

[Iwate Prefecture] Soft serve ice cream at a roadside station in the northern part of the prefecture!.

The soft serve ice cream at roadside stations makes the most of the flavors and aromas of local ingredients, making it a popular gourmet treat that's essential for a break from driving. Last time, I introduced the soft serve ice cream at a roadside station recommended by the author near Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture.

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2025.06.09

[Iwate Prefecture] Unique soft serve ice cream near Morioka City! Enjoy the soft serve ice cream at a roadside station...

The soft serve ice cream at roadside stations makes the most of the flavors and aromas of local ingredients, making it a popular gourmet treat that's essential for a break from driving. In this article, we'll introduce the flavors of the 39 roadside stations in Iwate Prefecture...

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2025.05.23

What is the "Kiri Sensho" that pitcher Yusei Kikuchi thought was popular nationwide? [Iwate Prefecture]

Kirisensho is a steamed rice cake made from kneaded rice flour. It is a local confectionery served at celebrations in the central inland area of ​​Iwate Prefecture and eaten as a snack during farm work such as rice planting. The other day, I...

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2025.04.07

Autumn leaves in Hachimantai

Tohoku Autumn Leaves Driving Map: Iwate Edition: Recommended Driving Courses and Surrounding Area Tours...

Iwate Prefecture, which is mostly mountainous and hilly, is home to numerous natural parks, and in autumn, beautiful autumn foliage can be seen in all areas of the prefecture. Among the many famous autumn foliage spots, we recommend a drive...

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2024.10.21

[Fukushima Prefecture] How about a souvenir? Fukushima-style peach-flavored sweets and juice...

When you think of Fukushima's specialty products, many people probably think of peaches. Fresh, juicy peaches are a summer delicacy unique to Fukushima. However, if you miss the peach season...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2024.10.03

Expanded Polo Chocolat packaging

Polo Chocolat is hot! Introducing where to buy it, the varieties, and variations [Aomori Prefecture]

Have you heard of the sweet "Polo Chocolat" that has been trending on social media in recent years? Its rich chocolate flavor and moist texture have captivated many people...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2024.09.05

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] "Monaka" opens in Sakanamachi, right in the heart of Morioka...

Let's go up to the second and third floors of Monaca! To get to the second floor, you need to go through the stairs and escalator just inside the Red Brick Entrance on the north side of the building, and then there are two access points that lead to the underground parking lot...

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2024.07.30

"Monaka" opens in Sakanamachi, the heart of Morioka! Introducing a store that brings together Morioka's cuisine!.

Monaka, a commercial complex that opened at the entrance to Sakanamachi Arcade in Morioka City on July 11, 2024, has been a huge success, attracting many customers from inside and outside the city every day.

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2024.07.30

"Place names with 'to' in them" from 1 to 9 [Shichinohe Edition] A place that remains strongly associated with horse breeding...

Of the nine "To" (towns), Shichinohe is the northernmost, and even today, horse ranches are scattered throughout the area. These days, thoroughbred racehorses are raised, rather than military or farm horses.

DaiwaConsilioDaiwaConsilio2024.07.29

Zunda mochi keeps well at room temperature

"Zunda mochi" that lasts for a long time at room temperature, available at Sendai Station, is the perfect souvenir! [Miya...

When it comes to souvenirs from Sendai, there are many things like "Beef Tongue," "Hagino Tsuki," and "Sasakamaboko," but "Zunda Mochi" is also one of them, isn't it? However, authentic Zunda Mochi basically needs to be frozen...

AoiwaAoiwa2024.06.23

  • 
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • …
  • 13
  • 
  • What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition What day is it on July 8th?
Search articles by keyword
Pickup
  • Azumaya Honten is the long-established restaurant that originated wankosoba! Their summer-only salad soba is also popular! [Iwate...
  • Housewife's Shop Saichi
    Local supermarket Shufu no Mise Saichi sells 20,000 Akiu Ohagi rice balls a day!? [Miya...
  • Introducing the appeal, recipes and where to buy "Owani bean sprouts", a traditional vegetable grown using hot spring heat [...
  • Sandfish
    Akita's winter symbol: Hatahata
  • Potato Guessing
    Have you heard of "Imo-taste," a traditional party item from Tsugaru? [Aomori Prefecture]
  • What's so great about Aomori garlic? A thorough explanation of the differences and the secret to its deliciousness!
  • Akita specialty Babahera ice cream
    Have you heard of Babahera Ice Cream, a summer staple in Akita? A cute, retro, and handmade treat...
  • Is shiso-wrapped apricot only found in Aomori and Akita prefectures? Here's how to make it and some recipe variations
  • The World of Itako, Female Shamans of Tohoku (Part 3)
    [Part 2] The World of Itako, Traditional Female Shamans of Tohoku | Itako Spells and Tohoku...
  • The bitter family feud "Gosannen War" unfolded in the Yokote Basin [Akita Prefecture]
  • The Narrow Road to the Deep North 1
    [Series: Following the Narrow Road to the Deep North ①] The journey through Tohoku begins at the Shirakawa Barrier...
  • Shinkansen platform at Akita Station
    [JR East Pass Journey: Day 2, Part 1] We're already back in Iwate. Our goal is to visit the historical...
  • The facial expressions of Tsugaru Kokeshi dolls
    Tsugaru Kokeshi – The youngest of the 12 styles, a traditional kokeshi doll originating from the Taisho era [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Kamiwarizaki
    A god splits the cape in half, along with the whale! "Kamiwarizaki" (Kamiwari Cape), where the legend of the god splits the cape in half (Miyagi Prefecture)
24h Ranking
Recommended Articles
  • Shiratori Iwaki Monument
    Kattamine Shrine in Zao Town, Miyagi Prefecture: the center of the "swan faith" in the southern part of the prefecture
  • The Nanbu and Date Domain Border Tomb at Michinoku Folk Village
    Take a stroll through the original Japanese landscape at Michinoku Folk Village, an open-air museum of ancient architecture!.
  • The Hashino Iron Mine, a World Heritage Site in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, is a structure that symbolizes Japan's Meiji era industrial revolution.
  • Konpira barrel floating
    Konpira Barrel Floating Ceremony | A traditional folk event in Yamagata Prefecture to pray for protection against water-related disasters on the Mogami River
  • Yuji Koseki Monument (Overall)
    Includes railway-related works! The achievements of Yuji Koseki, a composer from Fukushima City [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Komainu (guardian lion-dogs) at Ainai Shinmei Shrine
    The Arahaba Shrine near "Jusan-minato," the former base of the Abe clan of Oshu [Goshosho, Aomori Prefecture].
Shogi Village/Tendo Tower (Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture)
Why did "Shogi" (Japanese chess) become a local specialty in Tendo City? Let's explore its origins and history! [Yamagata Prefecture]
The Mogami family crest at the entrance to Kozenji Temple
Kozen, the family temple of Mogami Yoshimitsu, who established the largest territory of the Mogami clan with 570,000 koku of land in Dewa, is located here.
Sawame Lion Dance (Morioka City)
Sakurayama Shrine | Photo report of the joint local performing arts dedication (October 12, 2025) [Iwate...
Pure Land Garden at Motsuji Temple
[JR East Pass Trip: Day 2, Part 2] Admire the remains of soldiers' dreams at Motsuji Temple...
Illustration of a red cow
How did the traditional craft "Akabeko" come about? Exploring its origins and history! [Fukushima Prefecture]
Demons of the World
"Oni no Yakata" is a demon museum that brings together demons from all over the world! [Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture]
Namahage
The Namahage Museum and Oga Shinzan Folklore Museum, where all the Namahage of Oga are gathered...
Uesugi Yozan
Uesugi Yozan, whose portrait is always displayed in elementary and junior high schools in Yonezawa city...
Osamu Dazai Literary Salon
Stroll through the places associated with Dazai Osamu in front of Mitaka Station
Kashima-sama in Suehirocho
A giant doll Jizo statue is enshrined within the grounds! Iwasaki Hachiman Shrine in Yuzawa City (Akita Prefecture)
4 Power Spots in Morioka City! Introducing Historical Sites That History Buffs Should Visit [Iwa...
Konpira barrel floating
Konpira Barrel Floating Ceremony | A traditional folk event praying for protection against water-related disasters on the Mogami River [Mountain...
Seated Yakushi Nyorai statue at Enichiji Temple (reconstruction)
Enichiji Temple, founded by the Hosso sect monk Tokuichi, is the birthplace of Aizu Buddhist culture...
Atagoyama Cave Tombs
Atagoyama cave tombs, a mix of ancient and modern caves, and the remains of the Atagoshita hydroelectric power plant...
Plaque of Karamatsu Shrine
Karamatsu Shrine | A deity protecting women's lives for matchmaking, fertility, and safe childbirth... "Karamatsu of the Borders".
Search articles by keyword
Search articles by prefecture
  • Aomori Prefecture
  • Iwate Prefecture
  • Akita Prefecture
  • Miyagi Prefecture
  • Yamagata Prefecture
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Recommended Categories
  • Festival
  • Traditional crafts
  • power spot
  • urban legend
  • Alcohol
  • B-grade gourmet food
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Japanese
  • About this site
  • Operating company
  • Privacy Policy
  • inquiry

Copyright © 2026 Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT. All Rights Reserved.