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Akiu Otaki

[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] I walked to the basin of Akiu Otaki, one of Japan's three famous waterfalls!

A huge waterfall with a width of 6m and a total height of 55m. Did you know that you can see scenic spots in Sendai that are counted among Japan's three famous waterfalls, one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls, and are designated as national scenic spots?

Chimon2017.05.26

Fried wheat bowl

Make fried tofu bowl at home! [Miyagi Prefecture] Delicious B-grade gourmet food originating from the country

Aburafudon is a famous B-class gourmet dish from Miyagi Prefecture. B-Class Gourmet Grand Prix (B-1 Grand Prix) and the secret Kenmin SHOW...

Chimon2017.05.02

Cherry blossoms at Katsuoka Park

The location in full bloom changes depending on the season! ? I went to the cherry blossom festival at Katsuoka Park!

About 20 minutes walk from the east exit of JR Sendai Station. Approximately 3 minutes walk from Kosugaoka Station on the JR Senseki Line. There are all sorts of people there, from families to office workers...

Chimon2017.04.25

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

A special movie released on THE NORTH FACE's Japan site.THE NORTH FACE's Japan site...

NEFT Editorial Department2017.04.12

Let's go already

Strawberry situation in Miyagi prefecture: ``Mouikko'' and ``Migaki strawberry''

Strawberries are a specialty of Miyagi Prefecture that tend to be hidden. Watari Town and Yamamoto Town are famous for producing strawberries, boasting the highest production volume in Tohoku, and many tourists visit them every year...

Chimon2017.04.10

Sasa kamaboko

Let's have a drink with bamboo kamaboko! Easy recipe to enjoy Sasakama 120%!

Sendai's specialties are beef tongue, zunda, and sasa kamaboko. Sasakama was named because it is shaped like a bamboo leaf. However, little is known about its history...

Chimon2017.04.05

Eva key visual

Landing in Sendai! I went to the Evangelion and Japanese sword exhibition!

Shin Godzilla is a hot topic, winning seven awards at the Japan Academy Awards, and the bonus features on the Blu-ray are so luxurious. Its general director, Hideaki Anno...

Chimon2017.03.31

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

There are donuts with a gentle flavor that you'll want to eat on your way home from work. Mamechichi Donatsu, a mobile sales vehicle that has been in business for two generations, including father and son...

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. That Akiu Villa...

Chimon2017.03.24

I went to the Japan Heritage Certification Symposium on “Date Culture Cultivated by Masamune”!

March 20, 2017. On this day, promotions commemorating the 450th anniversary of Masamune Date's birth and the ``Date Nurtured by Masamune'', which was recognized as a Japanese Heritage in 2016...

Chimon2017.03.22

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