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[Yamagata Prefecture] Why not enjoy watching the history of safflower culture from Yamaji Temple's "Tateishi-ji"?

Did you know that the prefecture flowers of Yamagata Prefecture are "safflowers"? Yamagata Prefecture is the highest safflower production in Japan. Tracing history, Yamagata Prefecture was the number one safflower producer in Japan even in the early Edo period...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.03.19

[Tono, Iwate Prefecture] “Tono Monogatari no Yakata” allows you to experience old tales for yourself! Rent the hometown of monsters...

This time, we will mainly introduce Toono's Monogatari Mansion, a spot that represents Tono, famous as the home of monsters. It is a place where you can see and touch and hear many stories, including Tono Monogatari, and enjoy. ...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2022.03.18

[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] It was so much fun and I was so excited! Sendai City Astronomical Observatory Exhibition Room and Museum...

The Sendai City Observatory has a long history, and 68 years ago, Professor Kato Aio of the Faculty of Science at Tohoku University, who became the first president of the observatory at the time, said, "It has a solid telescope for children and students..."

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.03.16

It's not just hot springs! Introducing the charming spots of Bandai Atami Onsen [Fukushima Prefecture]

Bandai Atami Onsen strolls in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. Bandai Atami Onsen is home to many other spots that you can enjoy besides the hot springs. Why not enjoy it along with a hot spring tour? This time...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.03.11

Tsuruga Castle at night

[Fukushima Prefecture] What is the history of Tsuruga Castle, which was the setting for the tragedy of the end of the Edo period?

When it comes to sightseeing in Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, Tsuruga Castle is the place to go! Tsuruga Castle is popular among castle fans due to its beautiful red tiles, but do you know the history of its? In this article, we will introduce the history of Aizu Tsuruga Castle and...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.03.10

Coppepan

[Akiu Town, Miyagi Prefecture] The most talked about gourmet food at Akiu Onsen! Akiu Bread Restaurant Coppepan is hot!

When you think of Akiu Onsen, many people think of it as "saichi no ohagi." However, there are gourmet foods that have been a hot topic recently, mainly on social media. That's "Koppepan"! This time it's autumn...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.03.09

Hagihime legend

[Fukushima Prefecture] What is the legend of Princess Hagi? Legends that remain in Bandai Atami, a popular hot spring area

Bandai Atami Town in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. It is a popular place for Bandai Atami Onsen, but the legend of "Hagihime Legend" remains here. The legend of Hagihime is a story of the spiritual power of Bandai Atami Onsen...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.03.08

"Yaki Ikadori" is famous for its squid curtains! The condensed flavor gives a lot of repeat customers...

There are several "roads" in Aomori, with locally produced gourmet foods. These include "Apple Road," "Mark Road," and "Melon Watermelon Road." Among them...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2022.03.07

[Akita Prefecture] What is Kashima? Detailed explanation of the doll Dosojin belief passed down in Akita Prefecture

Dososhin, a place located on the borders of villages and on the roads of mountain passes, is said to prevent the arrival of foreign epidemics and evil spirits, is a distinctive feature of the existence of various types and shapes throughout Japan...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.03.01

It's not just rice fields art! "Winter rice fields art" drawn with footprints on snowy fields [Aomori...

When it comes to Rice Field Art, Aomori Prefecture, it is known for its famous rice fields. Ranachate Village, located in the central part of Aomori Prefecture, is also the birthplace of northern rice cultivation culture, so rice cultivation is popular...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.02.28

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