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What kind of bird is "Milkytail"? Where is the wild bird that has become the official character of the prefecture?

Prefectures have designated "prefectural XX" such as flowers and animals, which symbolize the local government, as mascots. The bird in Fukushima Prefecture is a millet. death...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.03.31

dog siblings

Did you know that there are five siblings? A big explanation of Iwate's local character Sobacchi and dog siblings...

It was created in 2009 as a PR character for the "Iwate/Hiraizumi tourism campaign" and officially became the image character of Iwate prefecture in 2010...

AoiwaAoiwa2024.08.02

"monaka" opens in Mannaka Sakanacho, Morioka! Let's go and see Mona! ...

On July 11, 2024, a new commercial complex "monaka" with 1 floor underground and 4 floors above ground will open at the entrance of Morioka City's Saecho Arcade...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.07.19

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