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[Yamagata Prefecture] 3 famous waters in Yamagata Prefecture! Yamagata Prefecture is home to blessed water created by snow, mountains, and forests.

Yamagata Prefecture, home to many famous mountains such as Mt. Chokai, Mt. Zao, and Mt. Dewa Sanzan (Mt. Gassan, Mt. Haguro, and Mt. Yudono), boasts the largest area of ​​natural beech forest in Japan, and its mountains and forests are...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.24

Doll's Festival

Yamagata is dyed with Hina! We offer Hina dolls from all over Yamagata, from ancient Hina to Kyoto Hina and hanging Hina...

Speaking of March, in Japan, Doll's Festival is an annual festival to pray for the healthy growth of girls. In Yamagata Prefecture, the old...

ikokeikoke2023.02.23

[Akita Prefecture] 4 famous waters in Akita Prefecture and the Arayawakusui group in Akita City! Delicious rice and local sake...

Akita Prefecture is known for its delicious rice and alcohol, and delicious water can be found all over the prefecture. The Shirakami Mountain Range, a world heritage site, extends north on three sides of the prefecture...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.22

[Aomori Prefecture] 8 famous waters in Aomori Prefecture! A treasure trove of refreshing spring water nurtured by the blue forest!

Aomori Prefecture has many historical spring waters, many of which are loved by local residents for drinking. Especially in the Tsugaru region, Wakusui is...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.02.20

[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] Restoration of the damaged Date Masamune equestrian statue is scheduled to be completed in late March

The equestrian statue of Date Masamune is the symbol of Sendai, which has watched over the City of Mori for many years from Aobayama. In March 2022, both Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures were affected by an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 6+...

editorial staffeditorial staff2023.02.10

[Iwate Prefecture] 7 famous waters in Iwate Prefecture! Sweetfish and salmon swim upstream in the famous water that flows through the city!

Iwate Prefecture is home to the Kitakami River system, which has the largest basin area in the Tohoku region and is full of abundant water, and there are also many mountain forests that serve as water sources, making it rich in water resources. especially...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.27

The zodiac sign for 2023 is "rabbit", and what is the "hemological god" zodiac belief unique to Sendai? [Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture]

In Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, there are 12 shrines and temples with zodiac zodiacs, and the main gods tailored to each zodiac) are "Kai Kami, Key ...

editorial staffeditorial staff2023.01.23

The crane's favor 00

Is the origin of the legendary "The Crane's Return"? "Uruyama, Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture" and "Tsurufuyama Jinzoji Temple"

The old tale, "The Crane's Return," begins with a place once in a while, is probably a story that many people have heard at least once. All over the country...

ikokeikoke2023.01.20

[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] Snow Lantern Festival | Let's go see the fantastic scenery unique to the snow country!

The Snow Lantern Festival in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, which will be held for the first time in three years, is so popular that it has many fans not only from the city's residents but also from inside and outside the prefecture. ...

ikokeikoke2023.01.18

Matsukawa Daruma

Why is the Matsukawa Daruma, a lucky charm from Sendai, blue? Exploring the origin of it [Miyagi Prefecture]

``Matsukawa Daruma'' is a traditional craft of Sendai, Sendai Hariko, and is made as a representative lucky charm. The distinctive blue color compared to the commonly seen Daruma dolls makes you wonder...

megumegu2023.01.07

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