[Aomori Prefecture] What is the sight of “Senbon Torii” where the vermilion torii gates go on forever?
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[Yamagata Prefecture] A journey through the history of the Yonezawa feudal lord, Takayama Uesugi, who said, ``If you do it, it will become possible''...
When talking about the history of Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, one of the important people is Yozan Uesugi. To this day, he is a person who is affectionately and respectfully referred to as Lord Takayama. ...
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[Fukushima Prefecture] What is Fukushima City's "Usokae Festival"? With a wish to turn disaster into a lie
The Usokae Festival is held twice a year at Takahata Tenmangu Shrine in Iizaka-cho, Fukushima City, in the northern part of Fukushima Prefecture. A wish to turn all misfortune into a lie and turn it into something good...
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[Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture] Place your wishes on the local toy ``Akabeko'' and learn about its meaning as a lucky charm...
Akabeko is one of the representative local toys of Fukushima Prefecture. Akabeko has been around for many years as a traditional lucky charm and a character representing Fukushima prefecture...
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[Miyagi Prefecture] A ``reverse'' Cinderella story from the Heian period handed down in Kananari, Kurihara City ``Charcoal making...
There is a place named "Kanari" in Kurihara City, located in the northern part of Miyagi Prefecture, on the border with Iwate Prefecture. It is said that gold dust was found in the Natsu River that flows through this area, and...
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[Miyagi Prefecture] The demon-slaying legend of brothers Iwajiro and Iwasaburo passed down in Akiu, one of the leading hot spring towns in Tohoku
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[Iwate Prefecture] Does it start late at night and last until morning? Kuroishiji Temple Somin Festival, one of Japan's three most bizarre festivals
There are many winter festivals in Tohoku, but one that stands out and has a long history is the ``Myokenzan Kuroishi Temple'' in Mizusawa Kuroishi-cho, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture.
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[Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture] If you want to experience the traditions of Hirosaki, go to Tsugaru Domain Neputa Village!
Speaking of Aomori's most representative festivals, it's ``Nebuta.'' In the summer, various chants of Nebuta enliven the night streets all over the prefecture. However, the Nebuta Festival...
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[Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture] "Hanko Chidokan" and "Todo Museum" are historical drama sports in the Shonai region...
Chidokan is the only existing domain school in Tohoku. At the domain school, I was able to learn about the content of today's elementary school to graduate school. Buildings on the premises...
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[Miyagi] All the super valuable materials owned by the Date family! Go to Sendai City Museum!
Sendai City Museum is a museum located on the ruins of Sendai Castle's Sannomaru. Many materials related to Sendai's history, art, and culture are on display. A descendant of that Date Masamune...
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