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[Iwate Prefecture] What is Asakai? A new way to enjoy sake from a long-established sake brewery in Iwate...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.01.21

Kaihozuke

The secret to the deliciousness of "Nakamura Family's Kaiho Pickled Pickles" packed with Sanriku seafood [Iwate Prefecture]

Iwate Prefecture is famous for its Sanriku seafood. Kaihozuke, a delicacy filled with seafood from Iwate Prefecture, is popular as a souvenir. "Ocean...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.20

[Iwate Prefecture] A whole bunch of semi-dry raisins with a concentrated sweetness and aroma of grapes...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.19

[Iwate Prefecture] How to enjoy Maezawa beef in various ways locally

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.18

[Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture] Make your memories a reality at "Glass Experience Studio Mori no Kuni"! Craftsman support...

I have seen on TV a glasswork where glass that has become like starch syrup at high temperatures is rolled around the tip of a pole and then blown into shape by blowing into it.

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.01.12

Does it last from late at night until morning? Kuroishiji Somin Festival, one of Japan's three great festivals [Iwate Prefecture]

There are many winter festivals in Tohoku, but one that stands out and has a long history is the ``Myokenzan Kuroishi Temple'' in Mizusawa Kuroishi-cho, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture.

NEFT Editorial Department2021.10.22

Smelt fishing

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] Enjoy fishing for smelt, a specialty of Lake Iwado! Rent a set of tools...

Fishing for smelt is popular with tourists, including many families and couples, every year. Fishing for smelt at Lake Iwado can be very successful even for beginners...

sugarsugar2019.01.10

southern ironware

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] “Iwachu Ironware Museum” is a place where Nanbu ironware gathers! The world's largest iron kettle...

Speaking of traditional crafts from Iwate Prefecture, Nanbu Ironware is famous. It is highly rated not only domestically but also internationally. Especially fashion fashion in Paris and Milan...

sugarsugar2018.10.04

classroom

[Iwaizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture] “Mitagai Branch” is the most nostalgic roadside station in Japan! Guardian...

During the feudal period, Nanbu cattle carried sea goods from the coast to Morioka. That route was National Route 455. There are two roadside stations in Morioka...

sugarsugar2018.09.09

Yakehashiri Lava Flow

[Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture] “Yakehashiri Lava Flow” is a strange sight that dyes the earth black! Nature...

Mt. Iwate has erupted about five times in its history. The Yakehashiri lava flow is said to have been formed by an eruption from the mid-belly in the 1700s, and is approximately 3km long...

NEFT Editorial Department2018.09.06

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