Do you know “Hakkinton”? Shirokane pigs are branded pigs raised in Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture. Sweet fatty meat, fine texture, moderate softness...
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If you ask someone, ``Do you know any Sengoku warlords associated with Iwate Prefecture?'' most people will answer, ``I don't know.'' But Iwate is a popular military commander from all over the country...
Daiwa Consilio
Traditional dances that have been passed down in various parts of Japan have different characteristics depending on the region, and Shikaodori, which is widely passed down in Iwate Prefecture, is one such traditional dance. This record...
Murasakihime
Do you know the folk tale ``Yamabuseishi,'' which is set in the basin of the Togouchi River that flows through Hiraizumi? This article provides an overview of the Yamabushi stone, which still remains in the Togouchi River...
Murasakihime
This time, we will mainly introduce Tono Monogatari no Yakata, a spot that represents Tono, which is famous as the hometown of monsters. See many stories including Tono Monogatari...
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Nanbu ironware has been made in Morioka City and Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture since ancient times. Due to its tasteful surface pattern and high functionality, it is popular not only in Japan but also overseas.
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In Ayaori-cho, Tono City, Iwate Prefecture, there remains a mysterious stone called [Zoku-ishi], which is a huge capstone placed on two stands of stones that can be passed under like a torii gate.
Murasakihime
I know that sake has been passed down to the Japanese people since ancient times, but is there anyone who feels that it doesn't suit the current times? ...
Murasakihime
In the days when agriculture was not mechanized, the moment when a year's worth of farm work ended was a happy time for farmers to finally take a breather.
Murasakihime
In the first episode of "Ama-chan," which was broadcast as an NHK drama drama novel in 2013, the main character, Aki, goes to Kitasanriku City with her mother during summer vacation...
Murasakihime
