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[Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture] Starbucks Coffee Hirosaki Koen-mae store where you can feel the Taisho romance...

There are stylish Starbucks stores all over the country, but in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, there is a quaint Showa-era retro Starbucks Coffee Hirosaki Koen-mae store...

sakusaku2023.02.16

Inside the Inakadate station building turned into art by artist GOMA

[Aomori Prefecture] The station [ART STASION] is surrounded by the world of artist GOMA, and its exterior...

May 2020 (Reiwa 2). While the world is at the mercy of the coronavirus, artist GOM...

sakusaku2023.02.14

Hijiori Fantasy Corridor

[Okura Village, Yamagata Prefecture] Fantasy amid heavy snowfall! An annual event at Hijiori Onsen, enchanting snow and...

A mysterious light appears in the snow all around.The 17th Hijiori Fantasy Snow Corridor is an illumination event centered around the Dozan River flowing from Mt. Gassan, one of the three Dewa Mountains.

ikokeikoke2023.02.11

[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] Restoration of the damaged Date Masamune equestrian statue is scheduled to be completed in late March

The equestrian statue of Date Masamune is the symbol of Sendai, which has watched over the City of Mori for many years from Aobayama. In March 2022, both Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures were affected by an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 6+...

editorial staffeditorial staff2023.02.10

[Aomori Prefecture] How cold is it in Aomori? Introducing cold weather measures for your winter trip to Aomori!

Speaking of snow, Tohoku! In particular, Aomori's winter cold and amount of snow are different from other prefectures. Some people who are planning a trip to Aomori for the first time wonder, ``How big is Aomori?''

NEFT Editorial Department2023.02.08

The charms of Morioka City, selected by the New York Times as the second most travel destination in the world, bringing you the charm of local...

On January 12, 2023, the New York Times announced "52 Places to Visit in 2023," and Morioka City came in second after London, which came in first...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.31

What is Minamida Onsen Hotel Appleland, a hotel inn in Tsugaru where Apple Kannon is located? [...

I stayed at Minamida Onsen Hotel Appleland at the end of last year. Minamida Onsen Hotel Appleland offers a blissful time to enjoy hot springs and food...

sakusaku2023.01.30

[Iwate Prefecture] 7 famous waters in Iwate Prefecture! Sweetfish and salmon swim upstream in the famous water that flows through the city!

Iwate Prefecture is home to the Kitakami River system, which has the largest basin area in the Tohoku region and is full of abundant water, and there are also many mountain forests that serve as water sources, making it rich in water resources. especially...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.01.27

The zodiac sign for 2023 is "rabbit", and what is the "hemological god" zodiac belief unique to Sendai? [Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture]

In Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, there are 12 shrines and temples with zodiac zodiacs, and the main gods tailored to each zodiac) are "Kai Kami, Key ...

editorial staffeditorial staff2023.01.23

The crane's favor 00

Is the origin of the legendary "The Crane's Return"? "Uruyama, Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture" and "Tsurufuyama Jinzoji Temple"

The old tale, "The Crane's Return," begins with a place once in a while, is probably a story that many people have heard at least once. All over the country...

ikokeikoke2023.01.20

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