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[Miyagi Prefecture] Let's make delicious "Zunda" | Enjoy the taste of bright green early summer at home

A speciality in Miyagi Prefecture is "Zunda Mochi." Seeing the generous amount of zunda bean paste over the rice cakes makes Japanese sweets feel happy. By the way, that bright green "Zun...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.07.07

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[Craft beer in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture and Southern Prefecture area] 5 new breweries are being born one after another...

As of June 2022, there are two microbreweries in Sendai City and one in Shiogane City, Natori City, and Kakuta City. Due to the recent boom in craft beer, the number of restaurants that carry it is increasing...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.07.06

[Miyagi Prefecture during the Boshin War] What was the decision of the Sendai domain, the great domain of Ou?

The Sendai domain became the leader of the Ouetsu Domain Alliance and was a central figure in the battle with the government army, but its movements in the Boshin War are not well known. The largest clan in Tohoku, with a total military force of 35,000...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.06.14

Is it the remains of the Edo period waterways shown by the tiles in the arcade in front of Sendai Station? Also featured in Bura Tamori...

The Sendai Station shopping district is a tourist spot with many people coming and going. In fact, there is a mystery in this shopping district that is not well known to the people of Miyagi Prefecture. The mystery is "arcade tile patterns"...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.06.01

[Miyagi Prefecture] Even more delicious bamboo kamaboko! Recommended products and fun arrangement recipes...

Sasa kamaboko is a classic souvenir from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. The crunchy texture and the elegant flavor of the fish brings back to mind. This is a great ingredient for snacks with alcohol or just one more dish on the dining table. Simply...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.05.25

The cat festival for cat lovers, "Nekozuka Kofun Cat Festival" and the legend of cats [Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture]

Do you all know? The Nekozuka Kofun Cat Festival is held every year in Wakabayashi Ward, Sendai City. Sorry, to be honest, I didn't know about it. It really happens that Sendai's history, traditions, legends, etc.

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.05.21

Miyagi warrior

Three warlords from Miyagi Prefecture in the Sengoku period! Date Masamune, Katakura Kagetsuna, Itoshimi

During the Sengoku period, Miyagi Prefecture was a situation where local lords and other indigenous people were fighting against each other during the Kamakura period when they were given territory by the shogunate. Among them, Date, who grew his power, said that the 14th generation of Shumune and Harumune from the 15th generation were "...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.05.19

Shiroishi warm noodles (from above)

[Shiraishi City, Miyagi Prefecture] Do you know the local gourmet "Shiraishi Onmen"? Recommended Allen...

Have you heard of Shiroishi Umen, a local gourmet dish from Miyagi Prefecture? It is a major food within the prefecture, but it is a food that is not familiar to people outside the prefecture. So this time we'll be talking about Shiraishi warm noodles...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.05.08

[Miyagi Prefecture] The setting for the novel and movie “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik”...

"Einekleine Nacht Musik" was also a hot topic because the novel was made into a film. Since the setting was in Sendai, people who watched it would be wondering, "Where was that scene?"

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.04.29

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5 restaurants where you can have "senbero" in front of Sendai Station! [Miyagi Prefecture]

Senbero is a place where you can get drunk on your own for just 1,000 yen. It has a irresistible sound for alcohol lovers. This time we will introduce five restaurants in Sendai where you can enjoy senbero. delicious...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.04.23

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