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Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo Distillery

[Miyagi Prefecture] Enjoy free tastings at the Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo Distillery...

Leaving the city of Sendai, we headed towards Sakunami on National Route 48. On the banks of the beautiful Shinkawa River, we came across a whiskey distillery. This is the Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo Distillery. It's the first authentic whiskey distillery in Japan...

Chimon2017.06.28

[Yamagata] Sato Nishiki and Beni Sayaka... Cherry picking in Yamagata...

Yamagata Prefecture's most famous product is undoubtedly cherries. Yamagata Prefecture accounts for approximately 70% of the nation's cherry production, and the peak harvest season is in the summer, when the prefecture is bustling with people who come to pick cherries.

HarumakiHarumaki2017.06.16

[Iwaki] Fun and delicious! Tomato theme park "Wonder Farm"...

Iwaki, blessed with abundant sunshine, is a famous tomato-producing region. Tomatoes grown in plenty of sunlight are not only delicious, but also contain many healthy ingredients. In Iwaki...

HazukiHazuki2017.06.16

Castle tower natural park 1

[Miyagi] Akiu's nature and culture come together! Relax your body and mind at Tenshukaku Nature Park!

Akiu is known as Sendai's hot spring resort. The charm of Akiu is that you can enjoy beautiful scenery throughout the seasons. While the natural scenery of Rairaikyo Gorge and Akiu Otaki Falls is wonderful, if you're lucky enough to visit...

Chimon2017.06.01

(C) Sense Museum

[Miyagi Prefecture] The first museum in Japan to feature the human senses...

Interactive museums are enjoyable for people of all ages, from small children to the elderly. The Kankaku Museum in Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, is one such experiential museum.

Chimon2016.12.12

Hula Girl Show

[Fukushima] Spa Resort Hawaiian, an area the size of six Tokyo Domes...

Spa Resort Hawaiians is a tourist facility located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. The facility includes a large swimming pool, hot springs, restaurants, and various other amenities. It's the size of six Tokyo Domes? Spa Resort...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.27

Mount Bandai

[Fukushima] Introducing recommended hiking courses for Mt. Bandai based on level!

Have you heard of Mount Bandai in Fukushima Prefecture? Mount Bandai is located in the center of Fukushima Prefecture and is a representative mountain of Fukushima, selected as one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. In autumn, you can see the autumn leaves...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.27

Tono Furusato Village

[Iwate] Tono Furusato Village: Experience the Maburito and Mountain Village Life

Tono Furusato Village in Iwate Prefecture is a facility that recreates the traditional lifestyle of Tono, where you can participate in a variety of hands-on programs. By actually doing farm work and other activities, you can experience life in the mountains...

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  • Asakai Junmai Ginjo
    [Iwate Prefecture] What is Asakai? A new way to enjoy sake from a long-established sake brewery in Iwate...
  • Grapes, melons, and cherries? Aomori is the unexpected kingdom of fruits...
  • Which is which: the apricot "Yasuke Ume" (plum) or the genuine "Bungo Ume"?.
  • [Fukushima Prefecture] Picking out local products that can be used as "hot pot ingredients"! Original "Fu...
  • Try Aomori's "Hitokuchidarake" Ekiben! Enjoy the local flavors on your trip!
  • The scent of bamboo brings back memories! "Sasa Dango," a retro Japanese sweet from Inawashiro Town (Fukushima Prefecture)
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    A former secretary selects 5 truly delicious souvenirs from Iwate Prefecture!
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    Eating Frozen Mochi | The Ultimate Preserved Food Born from Life's Wisdom [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • The World of Itako, Female Shamans of Tohoku (Part 2)
    [Part 2] The World of Itako, Traditional Female Shamans of Tohoku | The Training Process and Their Techniques...
  • The Narrow Road to the Deep North 5
    [Series: Following the Narrow Road to the Deep North ⑤] Heading to Dewa Province, struggling through narrow mountain passes and strict checkpoints
  • Mount Kuromata and UFOs
    What is Mount Kuromata? Learn about it from academic research and the reasons behind the urban legend...
  • The Three Dragon Gods of the Sanko Legend (Nansobo, Hachirotaro, and Tatsuko)
    [The Legend of the Three Lakes of Northern Tohoku: Part 1] The epic folklore that spans three prefectures...
  • The 62nd Namahage Sedo Festival
    Excited to see Namahage for the first time! Report from the 62nd Namahage Sedo Festival [Oga City, Akita Prefecture]
  • Kasha cat kokeshi doll (close-up)
    Kasha Cat | A legend of a shape-shifting cat and a yokai kokeshi doll from Mishima Town, Oku-Aizu [Fukushima Prefecture]
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    A Christian and one of the "Seven Philosophers of Rikyu" | The grave of the multifaceted Gamo Ujisato [Fukuoka].
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    [Miyagi Prefecture - Yamagata Prefecture] The only road directly connecting Sendai City and Yamagata City, "Futakuchi Forest Road Line"...
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[JR East Japan Pass Trip: Explanation ~ Preparation] Here I go! 150th Anniversary of Railway Opening...
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A god splits the cape in half, along with the whale! "Kamiwarizaki" (Kamiwari Cape), where the legend of the god splits the cape in half (Miyagi Prefecture)
Mitsuishi Shrine
A rock with a demon's hand in it? Mitsuishi Shrine, where Iwate's roots are woven. (Iwate Prefecture)
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How are weather forecasts divided? What are the specific area divisions for the Tohoku region's weather forecast...?.
Dainichi Hall Bugaku | Two Dainichi Buddhas
Dainichido Bugaku, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage with a history of approximately 1,300 years | 2026...
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Aizu-Tajima Gion Festival Photo Report: Part 1 - Performances at the large floats of the evening festival...
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Konpira Barrel Floating Ceremony | A traditional folk event praying for protection against water-related disasters on the Mogami River [Mountain...
Sakunami Kokeshi dolls' expressions
Sakunami Kokeshi Dolls – Developed in the Sakunami Onsen area of ​​Sendai, these dolls have a history of over 150 years...
Shinkansen platform at Akita Station
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Ryusendo Cave (first underground lake)
Ryusendo Cave, one of Japan's three largest limestone caves, is a natural adventure spot! [Iwate Prefecture]
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Sendai Toshogu Shrine, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, is a treasure trove of important cultural properties! [...
Bottled Don (abalone, scallop, salmon roe)
The definitive Sanriku souvenir, "Bindon" - as delicious as it looks! [Iwate Prefecture]
The Hashino Iron Mine, a World Heritage Site in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, symbolizes Japan's Meiji era industrial revolution.
Kanegasaki Herbal Brewery - Barrel-Aged ONI no amaro KZ
From Kanegasaki Town! A herbal liquor made with Iwate rice shochu and Japanese ingredients: "Barrel-aged ON...".
Special Junmai sake "Kawaguchi Natto"
Sake with a natto label, which is supposed to be taboo for sake breweries? A collaborative product from companies in the same region...
Kasha cat kokeshi doll (close-up)
Kasha Cat | A legend of a shape-shifting cat and a yokai kokeshi doll from Mishima Town, Oku-Aizu [Fukushima Prefecture]
Aomori Gyosai Center is the originator of Aomori's famous Nokkedon! Let's head out into the vast ocean of ingredients!
A restored large post-hole building
The Sannai-Maruyama Site is the largest Jomon period archaeological site in Japan, located in the northernmost part of Honshu.
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