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

experience

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
  • experience

Altitude of 1,600 meters. The closest to the star in Japan, the Jodohira Observatory [Fukushima Prefecture]

The Jododairatenmondai is located at Jododaira, located at an altitude of approximately 1,600m, halfway between the highland highway and the Bandai Azuma Skyline in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2022.07.24

[Iwate Prefecture] Jomon Flame Fujisawa Wildfire Festival 2022 will be held! Making original Jomon pottery...

The Fujisawa No Yaki Festival in Fujisawa-cho, Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture, which was cancelled for the second consecutive year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held for the first time in three years for two days, Saturday, August 13th and Sunday, August 14th, 2022...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2022.07.23

Copal, a children's playground in Yamagata City, is an all-weather playground perfect for snowy regions! Open all year round...

Shelter Inclusive Place Copal (a children's play facility in the southern part of Yamagata City) opened in spring 2022 in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture. The facility's overview is excellent, so we hope many people will know about it...

ikokeikoke2022.06.24

What an anecdote came from Lake Inawashiro's "Ojima"? [Fukushima Prefecture]

Lake Inawashiro is also famous as a tourist spot in Fukushima Prefecture. I'm sure many people have heard of its name. In fact, there is an island called Oshima in Lake Inawashiro, and mysterious anecdotes remain...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.05.29

[Miyagi Prefecture] Even more delicious bamboo kamaboko! Recommended products and fun arrangement recipes...

Sasa kamaboko is a classic souvenir from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. The crunchy texture and the elegant flavor of the fish brings back to mind. This is a great ingredient for snacks with alcohol or just one more dish on the dining table. Simply...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.05.25

Red beko illustration

Why was the traditional craft "Akabeko" born? Explore the origin and history! [Fukushima Prefecture]

Akabeko is a cute traditional craft with its neck swaying. Many people may know this because of its distinctive appearance and name. However, "Why do you call me red beacon?" and "Akabekohana..."

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.05.05

Illustration of Kuromatayama and UFO

What is Kuromatayama? We'll learn more about what we learned through academic research and why urban legends are told...

Kuromatayama has a beautiful cone shape, making it a famous power spot in recent years, and is it a pyramid? It is a mysterious mountain where urban legends are also told. ...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.05.03

[Miyagi Prefecture] 6 recommended cycling courses for a change of pace!

There are times when you want to exercise and refresh yourself on your days off, but don't want to get too sweaty, right? Cycling is recommended in such cases. Miyagi Prefecture is a change of mood...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.04.22

Fukushima Family Camp

[Fukushima Prefecture] Recommended even for first-timers! 5 campgrounds to visit with your family

When it gets warmer, it's time to go out. Fukushima Prefecture is full of leisure spots full of nature. From the hardcore, authentic outdoor spots for those who want to enjoy it easily...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.04.21

Zazen illustration

[Yamagata Prefecture] 5 temples where you can experience zazen and copying sutras! Recommended for beginners too!

Yamagata Prefecture is a land filled with nature, and there are wonderful temples everywhere. Some of these items allow you to easily experience zazen and copying sutras, and even beginners and worried people can enjoy it casually...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.04.16

  • 
  • 1
  • …
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • …
  • 14
  • 
24h ranking
Recommended articles
  • Aizu Eastern Army Cemetery “Amidaji Temple”
    Amida-ji Temple, where the grave of Saito Ichi is located during the Boshin War and the burial site of the Aizu clan's war dead and the Shinsengumi.
  • Procession with lanterns and main hall
    Kuroishiji Somin Festival, which has brought the curtain down over 1,000 years of history | 2024 local report [Iwate Prefecture]
  • The timber rocks in Shiraishi Obara are natural phenomena, and are spectacular spots with columnar joints! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Miyagi's local natto
    From north to south! 7 local nattos from Miyagi Prefecture that you can buy at the supermarket! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Dance of Ennen "Young Woman and Priest"
    What is Ennen, a precious performing art that only a few remain in the modern era? | Mōtsu-ji Temple's Ennen Dance [...
  • The Legend of Gold in Mutsu Province | The Koganeyama Gold Mine Site in Wakuya Town, said to be Japan's first gold-producing region [Miya...
Search articles by keyword
pick up
  • Natto cuisine image
    Tohoku's natto culture is amazing! Introducing unique natto dishes from the six Tohoku prefectures [A must-have natto lover...
  • [Fukushima Prefecture] Aizu's "horse sashimi" is delicious! Introducing restaurants that recommend horse meat dishes
  • Are shiso-rolled apricots only available in Aomori and Akita prefectures? Introducing how to make it and recipes
  • Okahijiki
    Okahijiki, a traditional vegetable originating from Nanyo City, is a nutritious land hijiki! [Yamagata Prefecture]
  • Hatahata
    Akita's winter symbol "Hatahata"
  • Enjoy Yamagata Soba! Introducing soba noodles and recommended restaurants that are unique to Yamagata
  • [Akita Prefecture] Is the arranged recipe for the traditional food “Iburigakko” a hot topic? Delicious food...
  • shark
    [Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture] The Shark Museum in “Sea City” is popular! Shark fin...
  • Inuchi Ginzan, which supported the Akita Domain's finances. The coal mining town was filled with over 15,000 people [...
  • From Iwaya in Kurotsuka to Bunchisuriishi. Matsuo Basho visited the legendary rock [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • [Part 1] Japan's first nautical chart "Kamaishi Port Picture of Rikuchukushi" and the development of Kamaishi [Iwate Prefecture]
  • Uesugi Takayama
    Who is Uesugi Takayama, the portrait figure that is always displayed at elementary and junior high schools in Yonezawa City? ...
  • Pure Land Garden at Mokoshiji Temple
    [JR East Pass Trip: Part 2 of Day 2] Watching the remains of the soldiers' dreams, "Mokoshiji" and Sendai...
  • Bottle don (abalone, scallop, salmon roe)
    Bottle Don is the definitive Sanriku souvenir that looks delicious! [Iwate Prefecture]
  • JR East Pass 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway
    [JR East Pass Trip: Explanation - Preparation Edition] I'm off! Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway!
  • Guardian dog of Inu no Miya
    Dog Palace and Cat Palace – The phantom Japanese dog is dedicated to the dogs and cats that are found at the birthplace of Takayasu's dogs...
Chagu Chagu Horse (2025.06.14) ①
The "Chagu Chagu Horse," a tradition in early summer in Iwate, is dressed in gorgeous equipment...
[Iwate Prefecture] 7 famous waters in Iwate Prefecture! Sweetfish and salmon swim upstream in the famous water flowing through the city...
"Negaseki" is one of the three ancient Oshu sekis, surpassing Minamoto Yoshitsune and Matsuo Basho [Yamagata Prefecture...
Inuchi Ginzan, which supported the Akita Domain's finances. The coal mining town is filled with over 15,000 people...
Panoramic view of Ouchi-juku
I traveled back in time to the Edo period at Ouchi-juku! [Fukushima Prefecture]
[Akita Prefecture during the Boshin War] What were the decisions of the Kubota, Kameda, Honjo, and Yajima domains?
All Buddhas of Mayama
Over ten thousand Jizo Bodhisattvas covering the walls of Mayama [Oga City, Akita Prefecture]
demon of the world
The "Devil's House" is a demon museum where demons from all over the world gather! [Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture]
[Recommended Autumn Festival: Miyagi Edition] The Date family's majestic atmosphere and the city's surroundings...
Statue of the White Tigers of Mt. Imori
[Fukushima Prefecture during the Boshin War] Aizu, Shirakawa, Tanagura, Nihonmatsu...Other feudal domains...
[Yamagata Prefecture] Tsuruoka's silk fabric industry created by changing swords to hoes.
[Part 2] A stone monument related to Mizuko Masahide in Akayu! | Akayu Onsen in Yamagata Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture
[Akita Prefecture/Oga Peninsula] Full of view points. The grandeur created by the earth...
school
The Domain School Chi Dokan and the Todo Museum are historical drama spots in the Shonai region! [Yamagata Prefecture Crane...
Shiwa Inari Shrine, which is one of Japan's three major Inari shrines, is one of the most powerful powerhouses in Iwate Prefecture...
Search by keyword
Search articles by prefecture
  • Aomori Prefecture
  • Iwate Prefecture
  • Akita
  • 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.