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Komachido

Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture, known as the "hometown of Ono no Komachi"! A tragic story about a beautiful woman...

Ono no Komachi is known as one of the three most beautiful women in the world. She was a female poet of the Heian period and is famous for her waka poems in the Hyakunin Isshu and Kokin Wakashu. However, not much is known about her life.

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.29

Port Tower Selion

Akita City Port Tower Selion

Selion, a grand panoramic view stretching 100 meters above ground, is made up of three buildings: Port Tower Selion, Selion Rista, and Selion Plaza. It opened in 1994 and has been open to the public since 2010.

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.25

Ishinomori Manga Museum

[Miyagi] Kamen Rider and Cyborg 009! The world of manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori...

Ishinomori Manga Museum is a museum in Ishinomaki City that exhibits the works of Shotaro Ishinomori, a manga artist from Miyagi Prefecture. He is known for his many masterpieces, including Kamen Rider and Cyborg 009, and is a "manga...".

Chimon2016.11.25

Sendai City Observatory - Exterior

[Miyagi] Night planetarium in a large exhibition room! “Sendai City Astronomical Observatory” where you can learn about the universe

Sendai City Observatory is located on the outskirts of a quiet residential area, a 30-minute drive from Sendai Station. It was reopened in 2008 from Nishi Park to Nishigaoka. Everyone can feel close to the universe...

Chimon2016.11.15

Kamo Aquarium

[Yamagata] The world's largest variety of jellyfish on display! "Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium"

Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium is a municipal aquarium located in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture. Tsuruoka's dream aquarium boasts in the world. It boasts the largest jellyfish exhibition in the world, and also holds a show for sea cats feeding...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.11.15

Exterior of Takahata Winery

[Takahata Town, Yamagata Prefecture] Located at 38 degrees north latitude, the same latitude as America's famous wine producing region Napa Valley...

Takahata Town is located in the southern part of Yamagata Prefecture and has long been a town with a thriving agricultural industry, including rice cultivation, grapes and La France. As for Delaware varieties, it boasts the largest number of shipments in the country by municipality...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.28

Lake Hibara

Fukushima’s outdoor leisure mecca “Lake Hibara”

Lake Hibara is a very beautiful lake with a cobalt blue water surface located in the heart of Bandai Plateau in Fukushima Prefecture. It belongs to the national park "Bandai Asahi National Park", and the lake shore is approximately 32km, with a maximum depth of...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.27

Towada City Museum of Contemporary Art

[Aomori] Core facility of Arts Towada plan “Towada City Museum of Contemporary Art”

The Towada City Museum of Contemporary Art is an art museum located in Towada City, Aomori Prefecture, built in 2008. It is an open facility that offers new experiences and a core facility in the Arts Towada project...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.25

Aomori Museum of Art

[Aomori] Many works by artists from Aomori Prefecture, such as Shiko Munakata, Shuji Terayama, and Yoshitomo Nara...

Aomori's most famous tourist attractions The Aomori Prefectural Museum of Art is an art museum that opened in July 2006 and is called "Prefectural Beauty" by locals. Located next to Sannai Maruyama Ruins, its architectural design is...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.04

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