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Approach to Nihonmatsu Shrine

Nihonmatsu Shrine, the main shrine of the former Nihonmatsu Domain, famous for its lantern festival [Fukushima Prefecture]

Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture is located exactly halfway between Fukushima City and Koriyama City. Nihonmatsu is famous for its annual lantern festival, which boasts a tradition of over 350 years...

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Former Wakayanagi Station building

Experience driving the trains that were actually running at the Kuriden Museum! [Miyagi Prefecture]

The Kuriden Museum (Kurihara Denen Railway Park) is a place where passenger cars and electric locomotives used by the former Kurihara Denen Railway are stored in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture, and is a place where...

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[Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture] The special effects town is hot! The god of special effects who created Ultraman...

Do you have any memories when you were young of being excited by the heroes who were active on TV or in movies? This time we will introduce Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. "God of special effects"...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2024.02.14

The development of Akita City that began in Tsuchizaki - the soil at the mouth of the Omono River, which developed as the center of distribution...

Akita Port, Akita Prefecture's largest trading port, is located at the mouth of the Omonogawa River that flows through Akita City. Akita Port's land number is Tsuchizaki Port...

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Inuchi Ginzan, which supported the Akita Domain's finances. The coal mining town was filled with over 15,000 people [...

The Akita domain (Kubota domain) was a domain of the Satake clan that covered almost all of Akita prefecture, and the original koku (koku) was about 200,000 koku, but later increased to about 390,000 koku. same...

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Michitsune Mishima

Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, has completely changed its landscape due to Mishima Michiyo after the Meiji Restoration.

Yamagata City was developed as a castle town of the Yamagata Domain and was a commercial city that developed through the trade of the safflower, a specialty. Yamagata Castle, located in the center, is very large and the outside...

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The castle town of Kubota Castle since the Meiji period, which was hit by numerous major fires and changed [Autumn in Akita Prefecture...

Kubota Castle and the castle town, which were created by the Akita Clan (Kubota Clan) through meticulous urban planning, have lost most of their buildings due to frequent large fires. Kubo...

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Disk dumplings from Hobaraya Shokudo

A day trip to Iizaka Onsen on the Fukushima Kotsu Iizaka Line (Iiden) from Fukushima Station! [Fukushima Prefecture]

This is the second day of a two-day, one-night, small gourmet trip from Sendai [Iizaka Onsen Edition]! Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT From Sendai Station to Fukushima City! Two nights by express bus...

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Torimasa's Teppanyaki Offal

From Sendai Station to Fukushima City! A two-day, one-night, gourmet trip on a highway bus! [Fukushima Prefecture]

This time it's a short gourmet trip! I'd like to tell you about my ``one-night, two-day trip full of delicious food using an express bus'' in Fukushima City, which is very close to Sendai...

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Yoshinobu Satake

The foundation of Akita City is the castle town of Kubota Castle, created by Satake Yoshinobu [Akita Prefecture]

Akita City "began in 1602, when Yoshinobu Satake moved to another country," according to the Akita City website. Yoshinobu Satake (Satake Yoshinobu) is Akita...

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