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Grilled beef tongue

The best treat in Sendai! What is the secret hidden in the beef tongue? ? [Miyagi Prefecture]

When we list three famous ones in Sendai, the ones that are sure to appear are Date Masamune and Beef Tongue. Beef tongue in particular is eaten in Sendai by people who have only eaten at regular yakiniku restaurants...

Chimon2017.10.06

The Imoni War Between Miyagi and Yamagata

What is the Imoni War as explained by a Miyagi writer? [Miyagi/Yamagata]

At this season, the Tohoku region is full of fun with Imoni parties. They gather together on the riverbed and deepen their friendship. It is an autumn tradition in the Tohoku region. However, in Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures, the seeds of Imoni-kai...

Chimon2017.09.30

Yori unknown portal

Sendai Station is progressing into a tourist station! ? Enjoy Sendai Station with Yori Unknown SENDAI!

JR Sendai Station is now transforming into the most exciting tourist station. Previously, JR Sendai Station, a central institution in Sendai that emphasized functionality and convenience, said, "I went somewhere just by visiting...

Chimon2017.09.17

Sailor Moon's hometown? A stroll around Azabujuban, the former residence of the Sendai clan...

Azabu-Juban in Tokyo's Minato Ward was the site of the feudal lord's residence in the Sendai domain during the Edo period, and is now home to embassies from various countries. Naoko Takeuchi, the manga artist behind "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon," also lived here...

Jun NambaraJun Nambara2017.07.14

Sendai nanda bill

Card game “Sendai Nanda Fu” event report that takes you on a journey of thought

On June 17th and 18th, 2017, a card game called "Sendai Nanda Tag" was held in Honmachi Square. This is part of the Sendai Merchant Project, and is an art project that will help Sendai...

Chimon2017.07.01

good morning socks

[Miyagi Prefecture] Remember the Miyagi dialect! "So" "Suddenly" "Oh...

What would you do if you were told to bring Jass? The correct answer is "Bring a jersey." It is not used much now, but in Miyagi Prefecture, jerseys are called jas...

Chimon2017.06.06

Onagawa Station

It is no longer at the level of reconstruction! ? Amazing reconstruction in front of Onagawa Station

Six years have passed since the disaster. Onagawa Town, Miyagi Prefecture has developed into a rich and beautiful tourist destination. I hope they will learn about the charms of the town itself, not as a tour of the disaster-stricken areas. Such thoughts create a new Onagawa...

Chimon2017.05.31

[Miyagi] The great nature of Mt. Kinka seen from a climber's perspective is amazing!

A special movie published on THE NORTH FACE's Japan site A special feature project "ROC...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.04.12

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

On the way home from work, there are gentle flavours of donuts that will make you want to eat. "Mamechi-donatsu" is a mobile sales vehicle that has been operating for two generations of parents and children. It is operated in various locations in Watari Town and Sendai City, including...

Chimon2017.03.31

We asked about the charms of Akiu Village, Akiu's new tourist facility! [Miyagi Prefecture]

Akiu Village, a new leisure facility born in Akiu, has a large lot and a neat exterior that makes you want to stop by. To make the most of Akiu Village, we have a good luck...

Chimon2017.03.24

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