Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
This site is a web media that delivers all kinds of trivia, from sightseeing and gourmet spots in the six Tohoku prefectures to local, customs, and history.
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Home
  • Tohoku gourmet
    • local cuisine
    • recipe
    • meal
    • ingredients
    • sake
    • drink
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
    • Scenic spots
    • Power spot
    • facility
    • hot spring
    • historic site
    • experience
    • traffic
  • Tohoku things
    • souvenir
    • Traditional crafts
    • food
    • tohoku brand
    • seasoning
  • Tohoku events
    • sea ​​bathing
    • festival
    • Limited time event
    • firework
    • Cherry-blossom viewing
    • autumn leaves
  • Tohoku mystery
    • history
    • Tradition/Customs
    • traditional events
    • folk performing arts
    • folk beliefs
    • urban legend
    • great man
  • Local stories from Tohoku
  • Japanese

Other areas

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Other areas

[Part 1] About 50 varieties of apples!? Local Aomori residents carefully select the best apples based on texture...

Aomori is the number one apple producer in Japan, and it goes without saying that it is the apple kingdom. Although Aomori residents eat apples on a regular basis, when choosing apples, they do not only consider "sweetness" and "aroma"...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2025.12.16

Shirayuki Express, which took 12 hours to connect Kanazawa and Aomori

From now on (2025) to about 40 years ago, express trains ranging from Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture to Aomori Station in Aomori Prefecture over 12 hours. It's a train called "Shirayuki". ...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.02.27

This is how Fukushima Transportation was born and descendants of Fukushima Transportation founder took the Iizaka Line.

The Iizaka Line, a railway line by Fukushima Kotsu Co., Ltd., runs through Fukushima city, Fukushima Prefecture, connects Fukushima Station and Iizaka Onsen Station. How was Fukushima Kotsu and the Iizaka Line born?

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.08.28

A moving restaurant! ? Travelling on the Hachinohe Line with TOHOKU EMOTION [Aomori Prefecture and Iwate Prefecture]

Dining cars where you can eat on trains were once connected to many long-distance express trains and bullet trains, but have disappeared over time. However, even today, food is served in the car...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.07.26

Storefront of a candy shop from the Taisho era

Time trip to the Taisho era!? ~Taito City Shitamachi Museum~

Do you know the "Shitamachi Adult Entertainment Museum"? Here you can see the scenery of Tokyo's downtown area during the Taisho period in real-size reproductions. By coming here, you can experience the old life that you can't imagine now...

Jun NambaraJun Nambara2018.09.21

Incorporating spring water from the plateau into the pond

Higo Hosokawa Garden is a daimyo garden that you can enjoy for free!

Do you know about Higo Hosokawa Garden on Mejirodai? This is the place where the mansion of the Hosokawa family, a daimyo family in Kumamoto since the end of the Edo period, is open to the free garden that retains the image of the time. The quiet in the city center...

Jun NambaraJun Nambara2018.09.20

South Exit Hall from the 3rd floor of the South Exit Cathedral

Fun lunch tour! Tokyo Station Hotel

Tokyo Station Hotel is a historic hotel that has been open since the year after the opening of Tokyo Station, united with the red brick station building at Tokyo Station. And now, the Tokyo Station is secretly popular...

Jun NambaraJun Nambara2018.09.19

Kiyosumi Garden

Stroll through Fukagawa's famous Kiyosumi Garden and enjoy Fukagawa gourmet food

Kiyosumi Garden in Fukagawa started with Fukagawa's "Fukagawa Shinguen," which was built by Iwasaki Yataro, the founder of the Mitsubishi Group, to comfort employees and to accommodate guests. Even today, we are strolling around famous Meiji gardens that retain their reminiscent of the time...

Jun NambaraJun Nambara2018.09.18

If you don't like crowds and want to enjoy Sensoji Temple, go see it lit up at night!

When it comes to sightseeing in Asakusa, Tokyo, Sensoji Temple is a must-have. There are many highlights, such as the giant Kaminarimon Gate, the heavy tower, and Nakamise Shopping Street. Recently, the best point of viewing the Skytree from below...

Chimon2018.09.18

Bashoan Historic Site Observation Garden

Let's meet Matsuo Basho in Fukagawa!

A bronze statue of Matsuo Basho is enshrined on the shore where the Sumida River and the Onagi River cross. Basho once lived on the shore near the Mannen Bridge in Fukagawa. Basho once lived there...

Jun NambaraJun Nambara2018.09.17

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 9
  • 
24h ranking
Recommended articles
  • The expression of the samun kokeshi
    Sakunami Kokeshi - developed in Sakunami Onsen in Sendai and has a history of over 150 years...
  • demon of the world
    The "Devil's House" is a demon museum where demons from all over the world gather! [Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture]
  • The legend of the pyramid that lies in Kakunodate City is called Cromanta! [Akita Prefecture]
  • Restored large pillared building
    Sannai Maruyama Ruins is Japan's largest Jomon Ruins located in the northernmost part of Honshu [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Hirosaki Castle: The entire castle tower was moved | The cutting edge of cultural property restoration on display at the moving shop [Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture]
  • What to eat during New Year's? Local New Year's dishes that reflect history and culture are popular...
Search articles by keyword
pick up
  • Are shiso-rolled apricots only available in Aomori and Akita prefectures? Introducing how to make it and recipes
  • What is Shimizumori Namba, a traditional vegetable from Hirosaki City? Recipes and products recommended by locals! ...
  • Coppepan
    [Iwate Prefecture] Soul food of Morioka citizens? "Fukuda Pan" Coppepan
  • "Yakisoba Bagoon" limited edition product for Tohoku and Shinetsu
    Why is Yakisoba Bagoon loved in Tohoku? Get closer to regional soul food
  • Mochi Honzen 03
    [Part 2] What is Mochi Honzen in Ichinoseki and Hiraizumi? | Other Honzen dishes and Mochi Honzen...
  • Sendai specialty "Seri Nabe"
    Warm up your body with Miyagi Prefecture's famous winter dish "Seri Nabe"!
  • [Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture] Sanriku Brewing Company's SANRIKU BEER Drink Comparison...
  • What is B-grade gourmet food "Namie Yakisoba"? A local flavor full of strength [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Zazen illustration
    [Yamagata Prefecture] 5 temples where you can experience zazen and copying sutras! Recommended for beginners too!
  • Hiyama Ando clan, ruled Akita during the Sengoku period and based in Noshiro [Akita Prefecture]
  • Altitude of 1,600 meters. The closest to the star in Japan, the Jodohira Observatory [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Kurokawa Noh
    Kurokawa Noh is a Shinto ritual that has been developed independently by farmers for 500 years [Yamagata Prefecture]
  • Ichian's two-color plate soba
    It's tasty and packed, and it's also very cost-effective! "Ichian" is a soba restaurant in Tendo City...
  • Image of the tomb of Christ
    Torai = Hebrew? Let's go and see the "Tomb of Christ" in Shingo Village! [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Masuhan's dark ramen
    What is Koriyama Black, one of the most competitive ramen restaurants in the country, has been loved for many years in Koriyama City? ...
  • 2025.07.22 Aizu Tajima Gion Festival_Japan's No. 1 Bride Procession
    [Aizu Tajima Gion Festival Photo Report: Part 2] Seven, also known as the largest bride line in Japan...
2025.07.22 Aizu Tajima Gion Festival_00
[Aizu Tajima Gion Festival Photo Report: Part 1] It was performed at the Great Hood of the Night Festival...
Asaka Canal
"Asaka Shui" is a major Meiji project that transformed the Asaka Shui field in Koriyama City into fertile ground...
Why do Nama balds take knives to tempt people – Oga half...
Aizu Domain School Nisshinkan (Gekimon)
The Nisshinkan, which the Hakutotai learned about, is one of Japan's leading feudal schools! There's nothing else to do...
Three large Tachineputa
[Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture] Impressive! The history and excitement of "Goshogawara Tatekaputa"...
Harumune Date, a portrait of the Sendai City Museum
Date Harumune's grave and his figure at Hoshuji Temple in Fukushima City [Fukushima Prefecture]
Oku no Hosomichi 5
[Serialization: Following the narrow path to the back of the mountain ⑤] After struggling through the narrow path of the mountain pass and the difficult checkpoints...
Reimeisui at Wakakusa Inari Shrine
What is the legendary silent film "Rain no Sato"? A lost land produced in 1920...
[Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture] Is Iwakiyama Shrine the strongest power spot in Aomori? actually...
Iwate warriors
Three Sengoku warlords from Iwate Prefecture! Nanbu Harumasa, Nanbu Nobunao, Kunohe Masami
Zodiac (2)
The main shrine of the zodiac guardianship of the Aizu zodiac guardianship of the Tohoku zodiac guardianship of the zodiac: Fukushima Edition
Procession with lanterns and main hall
Kuroishiji Somin Festival, which has brought the curtain down over 1,000 years of history | 2024 local report [...
Dewa Sanzan Shrine Sanjinkai Festival Hall
Dewa is a famous mountain worship venue that symbolizes "life, death, and rebirth" all over the country.
4 power spots in Morioka City! Introducing historical sites that history lovers should visit [Rock...
Usokae Festival Wooden Carved Uso Bird
Do you turn the various disasters of the year into lies? Report on visiting Takahata Tenmangu Shrine's Liar Festival...
Search by keyword
Search articles by prefecture
  • Aomori Prefecture
  • Iwate Prefecture
  • Akita Prefecture
  • Miyagi Prefecture
  • Yamagata Prefecture
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Recommended categories
  • festival
  • Traditional crafts
  • Power spot
  • urban legend
  • sake
  • B-class gourmet
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • About this site
  • Operating company
  • privacy policy
  • inquiry
  • Japanese

Copyright © 2025 Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT. All Rights Reserved.