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[Tago Town, Aomori Prefecture] Tapkopu Soyu Village is a popular spot where you can experience sightseeing! cup...

In recent years, experiential tourism has become popular, especially among couples and families. Tapkop Sou...

sugarsugar2017.08.20

Oyu ring stones are stone circles from the Jomon period of Japan! ? [Akita Prefecture]

Although it is not well known, stone circles also exist in Japan. The Oyu stone circles in Towada Oyu, Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture, were created in the late Jomon period...

NEFT Editorial Department2017.08.09

Gold block

The legend of the golden buried gold of the Fujiwara clan of Oshu! What is Mt. Kinji in Hiraizumi? [Iwate Prefecture]

When you think of Japanese reserves, many people may remember the Tokugawa reserves, but the legend of the buried treasure itself actually remains everywhere in Japan. Iwate Prefecture...

NEFT Editorial Department2017.08.06

[Akita] Pottery created by a famous scholar? 《Ani ware》

Akita Prefecture is home to a variety of pottery, including Naraoka-yaki, a pottery with a mysterious blue color. Every piece of pottery has a unique history and is now used as a souvenir...

akoako2017.08.05

Enjoy folk performing arts in Hirosaki City! Three izakayas where you can listen to Tsugaru shamisen [Aomori Prefecture]

When it comes to traditional performing arts that originated in the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture, it is undoubtedly the Tsugaru Shamisen. Music with a fast tempo and many notes is light and makes you feel good just listening to it.

HarumakiHarumaki2017.07.03

[Tono City, Iwate Prefecture] Kappafuchi is a rare spot where you can go fishing for kappa! "Kappa capture...

I would like to introduce Kappafuchi in Tono City. The entrance to Kappabuchi is located within the grounds of Jokenji Temple.The Tale of Tono mentions many places where kappas live. ...

NEFT Editorial Department2017.06.09

Ogata Village | Hachirogata Reservoir Pond

Hachirogata, once the second largest lake in Japan [Akita Prefecture]

Hachirogata in Akita Prefecture was once known as the second largest lake in Japan, after Lake Biwa...

NEFT Editorial Department2017.03.14

Anno Falls

Ranked second in Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls! Yasu Falls in Akita Prefecture

Ranked 2nd in Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls Yasu no Taki in Akita Prefecture is a famous waterfall that has been ranked 2nd in Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls. At an altitude of about 800 meters, it is quite impressive...

NEFT Editorial Department2017.03.14

[Akita] Traditional winter sweets event! What is “Amekko City” in Odate City?

Akita Prefecture is known as a snow country located in the northern part of Japan. There are many festivals in Akita Prefecture that are unique and fantastical. example...

akoako2017.03.13

Illustration of Oishigami Pyramid

A pyramid in Aomori Prefecture? Let's go see the Oishigami Pyramid!

Did you know that there is a pyramid in Aomori Prefecture? Although it is a place only known to those in the know, Aomori Prefecture actually has many mysterious spots...

NEFT Editorial Department2017.03.07

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