Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture is a home to handicrafts. A variety of traditional crafts have been produced since ancient times, including safflower dyeing and woodworking. One of them is Yonezawa Tsumugi, which I previously introduced on NEFT. ...
Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture, is famous for its Inaho Express train and Dutch rice crackers. For those in Tokyo, it's likely they've never heard of either. The Inaho Express train runs from Niigata along the Sea of Japan...
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The Osarizawa Mine is the largest mine in the Orient. It was designated as a Modern Industrial Heritage by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in November 2007. It is said that it was mined mainly from copper...
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Mushi Tech World is located in Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. It is a hands-on facility where visitors can learn about the ecology of insects and a wide range of other topics related to nature and science. Officially known as the Fukushima Morino Science Experience Center...
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The Dewa Sanzan of Yamagata refers to Mount Haguro, Mount Yudono, and Mount Gassan. These three mountains are famous as places of Shugendo throughout Japan. At their core is Mount Haguro (the sig...
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Koganezaki Furofushi Onsen is a representative spot in Aomori. It is located in Fukaura Town, located on the Sea of Japan side of Aomori Prefecture. The hot springs you can enter while watching the spectacular sunsets have gained a reputation for being the best. Open air...
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The Aizu Domain School, Nisshinkan, was built adjacent to Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle in 1803 and opened as a domain school for the Aizu Domain. It was one of the largest domain schools in Japan and was said to be one of the leading educational institutions in Aizu.
The Aomori Prefectural Misawa Aviation and Science Museum is one of the largest aeronautical science museums in Japan. The museum also boasts a large expanse of grounds outside the museum, the size of two Tokyo Domes. "Misawa...".
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Hirashimizu is known as a pottery village among Yamagata. In this area, there is a spot where you can experience pottery at Hirashimizu ware, which has a history of 200 years. Hirashimizu ware originated in E...
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Iwaki City is attracting attention as a place where visitors can come into contact with ancient fossils. At the Ammonite Center, visitors can actually hold a chisel and hammer and experience excavation. Iwaki City Coal Mine...
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