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Introducing popular temples and shrines recommended for the first visit to the New Year of the Year of the Snake (Miyagi Prefecture)!

In addition to Osaki Hachimangu Shrine and Toshogu Shrine in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture's New Year visits include Takekoma Shrine, one of Japan's three major Inari Shrines, and Shiogama Shrine, ``Mutsu Kuni Ichinomiya''...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.12.24

Introducing popular temples and shrines recommended for the first visit to the New Year of the Year of the Snake (Aomori Prefecture)!

We would like to introduce two shrines from Aomori City and Hachinohe City that are said to be standard in their respective regions as recommended New Year's visit destinations in Aomori Prefecture for the New Year of 2025.

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.12.20

[Third] Sugae Masumi walked in Oga Peninsula - Encountered a major earthquake [Akita Prefecture]

Based on the book "Five Winds of Oga" written by Masumi Sugae (1754-1829), a travelogue of the Edo period, who wrote about his travels on the Oga Peninsula, this book is based on the Edo period and modern times...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.12.16

[Second Edition] Suga Masumi walked in Oga Peninsula - Interested in the strange rocks along the coast [...

Based on [Oga Gofu], written by Masumi Sugae (1754-1829) of the Edo period, about his travels on the Oga Peninsula, this book compares the Edo period and the present day.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.12.10

A trip around Iwate Prefecture! ? Expresses "Sotoyama" and "Goyo" from Morioka to Morioka

Many trains operate in loops on routes such as the Yamanote Line in Tokyo, the Osaka Loop Line in Osaka Prefecture, and the Nagoya Municipal Subway Meijo Line in Aichi Prefecture. Therefore...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.12.06

[First] Sugae Masumi walked in Oga Peninsula - Sankaze Mountain and the main mountains of faith...

Masumi Sugae (1754-1829). A traveler from the Edo period who traveled mainly to northern Japan and Hokkaido, writing about the scenery, people's lives, customs, etc.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.12.05

Cars and bicycles are not accepted! Staircase National Route 339 [Aomori Prefecture]

National highways are the general term for roads designated by Japanese government by government ordinance. Because these roads form part of the nationwide trunk road network, they are generally wide and vehicles drive at high speeds.

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.11.28

Takakura Shrine (Ouchi-juku)

Takakura Shrine, a hidden power spot in Ouchijuku [Fukushima Prefecture]

Ouchi-juku is located in Shimogo-cho, Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima Prefecture. It is one of Fukushima's tourist attractions because you can see old houses with thatched roofs lined up along the road.

AoiwaAoiwa2024.11.22

Divine crest “Aizu three-hollyhock”

"Silver and Japanese Shrine" is the head office of sericulture care, with cherry blossoms over 1,000 years old [Fukushima Prefecture]

Kaiyo Town is located approximately 1 km southwest of JR Aizuwakamatsu Station. This is the main headquarters of the Sericulture Guardian, ``Sericulture Country'', where the sacred tree ``Minebari Sakura'', which is over 1000 years old, is located...

AoiwaAoiwa2024.11.21

The trail of the express train "Oga" that was connected to Ueno and Akita, which had a strong demand [Akita Prefecture]

When traveling by train from Ueno Station in Tokyo to Akita Station in Akita Prefecture, most people will take the Akita Shinkansen "Komachi". No Shinkansen...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.11.20

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