Speaking of sightseeing in Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, Tsuruga Castle is the place to go! Tsuruga Castle is popular among castle fans because of its beautiful red tiles, but do you know its history? ...
Motoharu Kahashi
Bandai Atami Town in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. It is a popular place as Bandai Atami Onsen, and there is a legend known as ``Hagihime Legend'' here. In the legend of Hagihime, Iwa...
Motoharu Kahashi
The Hanagasa Ondo, with its lively accompaniment of shakuhachi, shamisen, and taiko drums, and the musical accompaniment of ``yassho, makasho'' is impressive, it is held every year between August 5th and 7th in Yamagata...
Murasakihime
"Monkey Jizo", which was introduced in Yamagata and broadcast in the manga Nihon Mukashibanashi in January 1976, is an ancient story that is widely passed down in Yamaguchi, Saitama, and Niigata prefectures.
Murasakihime
Dososhin (Dososhin), which is said to be located along roadsides at village boundaries and mountain passes, to prevent foreign pestilence and evil spirits from coming, can be found in various types and shapes all over Japan.
Murasakihime
In Ayaori-cho, Tono City, Iwate Prefecture, there remains a mysterious stone called [Zoku-ishi], which is a huge capstone placed on two stands of stones that can be passed under like a torii gate.
Murasakihime
Masumi Sugae, a Japanese scholar and travelogue in the late Edo period, made monkey sake at the house of Gensuke Shimada, who had lived in Tashiro Village (present-day Yamauchi Village) for generations, in ``Yukidewado'', and it was said to be effective for abdominal pain.
Murasakihime
Did you know that Yamagata has many folk tales, and some of them are famous and have even been broadcast on Manga Nihon Folk Tales? In this article...
Murasakihime
I know that Kesarampasaran brings happiness to those who hold it, but I don't really know if it's a living thing or a plant...
Murasakihime
When we think of Inari shrines, the red torii gates are impressive, but the vermilion Senbon torii gates at Takayama Inari Shrine in Aomori Prefecture at the northern tip of Honshu are the most impressive. In Aomori Prefecture, where there is a lot of snow, white...
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