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[Fukushima Prefecture] That taste that once disappeared is back! Soul food that brings people together ``Frozen...

One of Fukushima's popular products is "Toten". Toten, which was extremely popular as a satisfying snack, suddenly disappeared from the market in 2019. But those who want to be resurrected...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.01.31

[Akita Prefecture] What is the great Akita? Learn more about the masterpieces that are still loved 50 years after their first performance...

On November 25th, 2018, the "Great Akita Tokyo Performance 2018" was held at the Bunkyo Civic Hall Grand Hall of the Hibikinomori Public Hall. It is the milestone year of the 50th anniversary since the premiere...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.25

Is Akita Prefecture Governor a lord really the lord? Introducing a complete beloved episode! [Akita Prefecture]

Even though he is busy with his official duties, he is always looking at the "Yama Events" of the traditional festival in Kakunodate Town, where he is his hometown, as head of the Satake Kita family. Satake Keihisa, the 21st generation of the Satake Kita family, is in Akita Prefecture...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.24

[Akita Prefecture] What is the hometown test? Local public prosecutor's office filled with love for one's hometown...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.24

[Akita Prefecture] What are the popular onigiri ingredients? Introducing limited edition convenience store rice balls

In commemoration of "Onigiri Day" on June 18th, 2020, the 2020 Convenience Store Onigiri Association announced the 2020 survey on popular convenience store onigiri, which was the subject of the survey, 7-Eleven and FamilyMart...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.23

What is Japan's longest school song? Detailed explanation of the school song of Daisen Municipal Omagari Junior High School [Akita Prefecture]

Daisen Municipal Omagari Junior High School's school song was featured in the popular Nippon Television program "Monday Rough Night Show" which aired on October 11, 2021 as "Japan's Longest School Song", and was also featured on Twitter...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2021.12.10

Kumagaya

The originator of Sendai sweets! Kumagaya's Yubeshi is delicious!

When you hear the word "dagne," what kind of sweets do you think of? "Umaibo", "Fried Potato", "Moroccan Yogurt"...The sweets you remember should differ from person to person, but all of them...

Chimon2018.09.06

lunch bag

[Fukushima] Outstanding popularity among women! Get your hands on "Momorin" goods, which has many hidden male fans...

Momorin, a rabbit with a warm mood, is a Fukushima city sightseeing promotion character. In 2014, rival Black Momorin also appeared, and the two (?) all came together to bring together tourist pamphlets from Fukushima City...

NEFT Editorial Department2018.03.29

Bennyland

Let's go to Japan's highest subway station and have fun at Sendai's two major theme parks!

This landscape overlooks Sendai city. Where do you think the view comes from? This is actually a subway station! The highest altitude subway station in Japan! "Yagiyama Zoo Station" On Sendai, you can find the road...

Chimon2018.03.20

[Pensée] Miyagi prefecture's two largest bakeries collide! Who wins in the salt bread showdown? ? [Bar...

When it comes to the two major bakeries that represent Miyagi Prefecture, "Pense" and "Basudei" are probably people who live in Sendai, and some of them have been there. German based on the theme of Miyagi's specialty...

Chimon2018.03.13

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