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Kanzeji Temple (Iwaya where Onibaba lived)

The legend of Adachigahara's demon woman. It was a Hitokowa ghost story with a sad human drama! ...

There is a legend that in Adachigahara, Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, there was an onibaba who attacked travelers. It is a famous story nationwide, and the name of ``Oshu Adachihara''...

NEFT Editorial Department2023.10.27

red wine

[Yamagata Prefecture] 7 wineries that you can visit, experience, and sample in Yamagata, the wine kingdom of Tohoku!

Yamagata Prefecture, the number one wine kingdom in Tohoku, has a variety of wineries located throughout the prefecture. This time, we will share trivia about Yamagata Prefecture's wine and brewing findings...

NEFT Editorial Department2023.10.11

Sanmon of Yokoyama Fudoson

Is one of the three most immovable Japanese people in Miyagi Prefecture? Shirauoyama Daitokuji Temple and Yokoyama Fudoson in Tome City [Miyagi Prefecture]

Sendai City is located in the center of Miyagi Prefecture. Daitokuji Yokoyama Fudoson is located in Tome City, about 80km northeast of there. what...

AoiwaAoiwa2023.10.10

[Tohoku] Introducing third sector railway lines where you can get iron stamps in Yamagata and Fukushima prefectures!

A ``tetsuin'' is a mount on which the company name and route name of a local railway is written, and is the railway version of the red stamps of shrines and temples. Third Sector Railway Council and Travel Yomiuri Publishing...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.10.28

[North Tohoku] Introducing third sector railway lines where you can get iron seals in Akita and Iwate prefectures!

A ``tetsuin'' is a mount on which the company name and route name of a local railway is written, and is the railway version of the red stamps of shrines and temples. Third Sector Railway Council and Travel Yomiuri Publishing...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.10.24

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] Festival contents have been renewed! Those who enjoy the new festival 120%...

The Fukushima Waraji Festival is held every year in early August in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture. The largest waraji in Japan is dedicated to Haguro Shrine on Mt. Shinobu to pray for good health and good health.

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.07.30

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] A summer tradition in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture! The wishes put into Japan's biggest waraji...

Introducing the Fukushima Waraji Festival, a summer tradition in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture. The Fukushima Waraji Festival is a festival where men carry giant waraji, which can be up to 12 meters long...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.07.28

[Aomori Prefecture] Aomori Nebuta Festival 2022 will be held for the first time in 3 years! The hot summer is back in Michinoku...

Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, it was canceled for two years like other festivals in Tohoku, but locals in Aomori are excited about the Nebuta Festival, which will be held for the first time in three years...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.07.27

[Yamagata Prefecture] It’s summer! It's a festival! Hanagasa returns | The long-awaited Hanagasa Festival 202...

Each of the six prefectures in Tohoku has its own summer festival. The ``Tohoku Rokkon Festival'' is held in the six prefectures of Tohoku to pray for the repose of the souls and recovery of the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred in 2011.

ikokeikoke2022.07.21

[Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture] A brave festival where cavalry warriors compete. With a history of over 1000 years...

In the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture, there is a horseman wearing armor called ``Soma Nomaoi'', which is said to have a history of over 1,000 years...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2022.07.20

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