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Lavender at Misato Town Lavender Garden

[Misato Town, Akita Prefecture] There was one in Akita too! The purple landscape of Misato Town Lavender Garden is soothing...

When you think of a majestic lavender field, many people imagine Hokkaido (Furano). However, we also saw a beautiful purple jute that is just as magnificent as Hokkaido in Misato Town, Akita Prefecture...

ikokeikoke2023.05.01

[Tohoku] Where should we go during Golden Week in 2023? How about visiting zoos and aquariums in Tohoku?

The restrictions on behavior have also been lifted, and tourist destinations across the country are expected to be bustling this year's Golden Week. This year's Golden Week is expected to attract many tourists from overseas, not just Japanese people...

SatomioriSatomiori2023.04.26

[Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture] A bright red carpet covers the entire mountain. The best azalea spot in Japan! Tokusenjozan

Mount Tokusenjo, towering over Kesennuma City in northeastern Miyagi Prefecture, is known as the most famous azalea site in Japan, at an elevation of 711m. The wild Yamatsuba and Ringo-Azaleas are 50% worth of about 10 Tokyo Domes...

FitzroyFitzroy2023.04.25

Try out the "original egg sake" arrangement of Sendai Castle Town's flavor! What's that taste like? [Miyagi Prefecture]

Did you know that Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture has a traditional egg sake that has been around for over 100 years? This time, we will introduce the history and meaning of the original egg sake produced and sold by Katsuyama Sake Brewery, which has been in business for over 320 years...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2023.04.24

[Iwate Prefecture] Professional sports in Iwate, which produced Yusei Kikuchi, Shohei Otani, and Aki Sasaki...

The long winter in Iwate Prefecture has come to an end and the long-awaited spring has finally come back to normal life since the COVID-19 pandemic, and now we can now cheer on sports as before. Iwate...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.04.21

[Zao Town, Miyagi Prefecture] Miyagi Zao Eboshi Daffodil Festival and Togatta Onsen Drive

The Miyagi Zao Eboshi Suisen Festival is a spot that announces the arrival of spring on the sacred mountains of Tohoku, the Zao mountain range. The nearby famous hot spring "Togata Onsen" is bustling with tourists and hot spring resorts, as well as sightseeing, experiences and gourmet food...

natsukinatsuki2023.04.20

Kitamae boat at Hiyoriyama Park

Has even a wealthy merchant with more wealth than the feudal lord appeared? Sakata's port that was moistened by Kitamae Ship [Yamagata Prefecture]

Sakata (Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture) is a town that developed as a port town at the mouth of the Mogami River. During the Edo period, all merchant ships from Osaka, Shikoku Chugoku and Western Kyushu Islands, all came down here and were produced in the East and Hokuriku region...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2023.04.19

Daihokan

A historical heritage that remains at Tsuruoka, the port of call for Kitamae Ship [Yamagata Prefecture]

Kitamaebune transported many supplies from the mid-Edo period to the 1930s, travelled through the Sea of ​​Japan between Osaka, Tohoku and Hokkaido. Sakata (Mountain) is the largest port in the Tohoku region.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2023.04.14

[Kakuda City, Miyagi Prefecture] Let's go to the yellow carpet "Kakudana Nanohana Festival"

The Kakuda Rape Flower Festival in Kakuta City, Miyagi Prefecture is held when the rape flowers, which will mark the arrival of spring, are in full bloom. Approximately 2.5 million yellow trees are found on the riverbed of the Abukuma River, with the Zao mountain range covered with spring snow...

natsukinatsuki2023.04.13

[Yamagata Prefecture] Tsuruoka's silk fabric industry created by changing swords to hoes.

Japanese Heritage Site: "Silk associated with Samurai - To Tsuruoka, a town where we encounter the original scenery of modernization in Japan" Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, is home to Gassan, Hagurosan, and Yudonoyama (Yudou...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2023.04.12

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