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Sendai Nanda Tag

Event report on "Sendai Nanda Fuda," a card game that invites you on a journey of thought

On June 17th and 18th, 2017, a card game called "Sendai Nanda Fudashi" was held at Honmachi Square. This was part of an art project called the Sendai Merchants Project, and...

Chimon2017.07.01

Good morning socks

[Miyagi Prefecture] Learn the Miyagi dialect! "So," "Suddenly," "O...

What would you do if someone said to you, "Bring me some jas!"? The correct answer is, "Bring me some jerseys." Although it's not used much these days, jerseys are called "jas" in Miyagi Prefecture...

Chimon2017.06.06

Onagawa Station

It's no longer just a matter of restoration!? The restoration in front of Onagawa Station is incredible

Six years have passed since the disaster. Onagawa Town in Miyagi Prefecture has developed into a rich and beautiful tourist destination. We want people to experience the charm of the town itself, rather than just seeing it as a disaster area tour. This desire is what is creating a new Onagawa...

Chimon2017.05.31

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

A special movie released on THE NTH FACE's Japan site. The special feature "ROC...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.04.12

[Miyagi] Mamechichi Donuts, a mobile food truck beloved by regular customers

On your way home from a tiring day at work, you'll want to snack on some mildly flavorful donuts. Mamechichi Donuts is a mobile food truck that has been in business for two generations, and operates in various locations in Sendai City, including Watari Town.

Chimon2017.03.31

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

Akiu Village is a new leisure facility that has opened in Akiu. With its spacious grounds and neat exterior, it's a place you'll want to stop by. To make the most of Akiu Village, we recommend...

Chimon2017.03.24

TOHOKU JAPAN's new video "Winter Lights in To..." showcases the beauty of Tohoku's four seasons.

Following "Autumn Colors in Tohoku," this is the second promotional video for Tohoku. This video, created by filmmaker Yuki Nagakawa, was produced in collaboration with the Tohoku Tourism Organization and six Tohoku prefectures (Aomori, Iwate, and...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.03.24

Sakurano Sendai store

[Miyagi] Sakurano Sendai store closes!? Tracing its rise and fall

February 26, 2017 marked the end of a company that had witnessed the development of Sendai since the postwar era. Sakurano Sendai Store, which had been in business for 70 years, had been running alongside Sendai Station, and we look back on the ups and downs of the store.

Chimon2017.03.14

"Autumn Colors in Tohoku" is a video capturing the various beauties of autumn in Tohoku

The beauty of Autumn Colors in Tohoku is truly breathtaking. This ultra-high-definition video begins with a landscape that makes full use of the light. Autumn Colors...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.02.17

Housewife's Shop Saichi

Local supermarket Shufu no Mise Saichi sells 20,000 Akiu Ohagi rice balls a day!? [Miya...

There are three things I would like you to try when you visit Sendai. One is "Zunda Shake," the other is "Beef Tongue Set Meal," and the last is "Akiu Ohagi." Akiu Ohagi in particular is a little-known dish...

Chimon2017.02.01

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  • Spreading the appeal of fruit! Fukushima Ouse Winery, working hand in hand with local farmers...
  • Expanded Polo Chocolat packaging
    Polo Chocolat is hot! Introducing where to buy it, the varieties, and variations [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Shiso roll
    Introducing the origins and delicious ways to eat Miyagi Prefecture's local dish, "Shiso Roll"
  • Is this the birth of a new B-grade gourmet food?! Belle Joyce's Nice Feeling Bread! [Iwate Prefecture]
  • Scarlet Robe (Part 2)
    [Part 2] Aizu samurai cultivated apples! A new industry brought to fruition by the indomitable Aizu spirit
  • Characterized by its refined sweetness! What is Akita's specialty "morokoshi"? [Akita Prefecture]
  • Craft beer
    [Craft beer in the northern Nakadori area of ​​Fukushima Prefecture] 4 different fruit beers to choose from!
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    What is Yamaichi Soy Sauce's "Akegarashi"? A special flavor that pairs well with alcohol and rice [Yamagata...
  • If you try, it will be done. If you don't try, it won't be done. If something doesn't get done, it's because people don't try
    A journey unraveling the history of Yonezawa feudal lord Uesugi Yozan: what is the meaning behind the saying "If you try, you can do it"?.
  • [Ten'ei Village, Fukushima Prefecture] Two thatched-roof hot spring inns. A nostalgic atmosphere...
  • [Mt. Chokai-Tobishima Geopark: Tobishima] Tobishima, which prospered during the Edo period due to the Kitamaebune shipping
  • Kasha cat kokeshi doll (close-up)
    Kasha Cat | A legend of a shape-shifting cat and a yokai kokeshi doll from Mishima Town, Oku-Aizu [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Yamagata Kokeshi dolls' expressions
    Yamagata Kokeshi – Created by Kobayashi Soji, who trained in woodworking at Sakunami Onsen in the Sendai domain...
  • Date Masamune Ash Tomb
    Date Masamune's ash mound and Daiganji Temple, which guards his grave | The unique funeral rituals of the Date clan [...
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  • [Aomori Prefecture] How cold is it in Aomori? Here are some tips to protect yourself from the cold during your winter trip to Aomori!
  • The Rusu family graveyard at Daian-ji Temple
    Daian-ji Temple, the family temple of the Mizusawa Date clan and Rusu clan in Mizusawa, Oshu (Iwate Prefecture)
  • Dainichi Hall Bugaku | Two Dainichi Buddhas
    Dainichido Bugaku, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage with a history of approximately 1,300 years | Dedication in 2026...
  • [The Spread of Christianity in Tohoku: Part 2] Southern Iwate Prefecture, the Home of Hidden Christians [...].
  • The Five Hundred Arhats of Tono City
    What are the Five Hundred Arhats of Tono? A group of stone Buddha statues in Tono, Iwate Prefecture, created as a memorial for the victims of the Hōreki famine...
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    Oshio Natural Carbonated Water Spring | Natural carbonated water gushes forth! A rare spring water found nationwide [Fukushima...
Mochi Honzen 02
[Part 2] What is Ichinoseki and Hiraizumi's "Mochi Honzen"? | Over 300 varieties!
"Place names with 'to' in them" from 1 to 9 [Ichinohe and Ninohe edition] The first 'Ichinohe' is a rope...
[Recommended Autumn Festivals: Miyagi] The majesty of the Date clan and the colorful autumn festivals throughout the city...
What was the "Oni Shigai Village" that actually existed during the Meiji period? Discovering the legend and true identity of the demon [Iwa...
Panoramic view of Ouchijuku
Travel back in time to the Edo period at Ouchijuku! [Fukushima Prefecture]
Kurokawa Noh
Kurokawa Noh is a Shinto Noh performance that has been developed independently by farmers for 500 years.
Minamoto no Yoshitsune
"Summer grass, the remains of the soldiers' dreams" Takadate, the final resting place of Minamoto no Yoshitsune [Hiraizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture]
Chusonji Temple information board
[JR East Japan Pass Trip: Day 2, Part 2] Intensive Exploring Hiraizumi! World Heritage Site "Chuson...
Paleolithic image of Aomori Prefecture (large animals)
[Paleolithic Sites in Aomori Prefecture: Part 1] What kind of era was the Paleolithic period? Jomon...
"Hebi-no-hana, Home of Flowers and History" is a garden where you can enjoy seasonal flowers! [Fukushima Prefecture...
The Hashino Iron Mine, a World Heritage Site in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, symbolizes Japan's Meiji era industrial revolution.
[Oga Peninsula, Akita Prefecture] Full of Viewpoints. A Magnificent Landscape Created by the Earth...
Dance of Ennen "Young Woman and Priest"
What is Ennen, a precious performing art that only a few remain today? | Ennen at Motsuji Temple...
Kitakata (Fukushima Prefecture): A town of storehouses with over 4,000 surviving storehouses
deer dance
Date and Nanbu folk performing art "Shishiodori" | Sasara Hall closure project on-site report [...
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