[Iwate Prefecture] What is IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway? From the characteristics of the route to the reasons why it is loved by locals...

There are railway companies all over Japan that were established under the third-sector method, jointly funded and managed by the national government, local governments, and the private sector, but the one that is popular in Iwate Prefecture is the one that runs from Morioka Station in Iwate Prefecture to Aomori Prefecture. IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway Co., Ltd. operates the IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway Line that connects to Toki Station. In this article, we will explain in detail the IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway, from what kind of route it is to why it is loved by locals.

Murasakihime2022.01.25

[Akita Prefecture] The delicious relationship between Kiritanpo hotpot and Hinai chicken!

Speaking of Akita Prefecture's "Kiritanpo Nabe", it is a famous local dish that originated in Kazuno City in northern Akita Prefecture, but the deliciousness of "Kiritanpo" also lies in the deliciousness of the soup stock...

tryworks.oka2022.01.14

[Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture] Limited to winter! All-you-can-eat at an oyster hut in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture is crowded...

tryworks.oka2022.01.12

[Aomori Prefecture] There are two world heritage sites in Tohoku! The charm of Japan's first World Heritage Site, Shirakami Sanchi...

We will introduce in detail the charm of "Shirakami Sanchi". Shirakami Sanchi is home to the world's largest virgin beech forest! The Shirakami Mountain Range has been registered as a World Heritage Site...

tryworks.oka2022.01.01

[Daisen City, Akita Prefecture] What is the longest school song in Japan? Detailed explanation of the school song of Daisen City Omagari Junior High School

The school song of Daisen City Omagari Junior High School was selected as ``Japan's longest school song'' on Nippon Television's popular program ``Monday to Night Fukashi'' broadcast on October 11, 2021.

Murasakihime2021.12.10

[Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture] Enjoy more than just apple pie with the largest apple production in Japan...

Speaking of Aomori Prefecture, many people probably know that it is the largest producer of apples in Japan. In 2020, we are proud of the yield exceeding 60%, which is just...

editorial staff2021.11.08

[Fukushima Prefecture] What is the local dish, Ikajin? It is now famous nationwide! Continue to be loved...

Ikarinjin is one of Fukushima's representative local dishes that originated in the northern part of Nakadori, Fukushima Prefecture. It is a dish that all Fukushima residents are familiar with, and it is a staple at home...

NEFT Editorial Department2021.11.05

[Iwadeyama, Miyagi Prefecture] Delicate and supple, yet durable! Get bamboo crafts from Iwadeyama...

Miyagi Prefecture is famous for a wide variety of foods, including beef tongue, rice, zunda, bamboo shoots, and seafood, as its catchphrase ``food kingdom'' suggests. But actually...

Chimon2018.09.27

[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] I went to the "Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival" and the oranges sparkled in the silver world...

Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture is famous for being an area that receives a lot of snow. The Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival is held every year to take advantage of this large amount of snow. Uesugi Shrine...

sugar2018.01.04

Warm up your body with Miyagi Prefecture's famous winter dish "Seri Nabe"!

The winter specialty of Natori, Sendai, and other areas of Miyagi Prefecture is ``Seri Nabe.'' Compared to beef tongue, sasakama, and zunda mochi, it is less well known nationwide...

Chimon2017.12.01