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[Kahoku Town, Yamagata Prefecture] Completely free "Kahoku Town Children's Zoo" is open 24 hours a day, all year round! 30 types...

There is only one zoo in Yamagata Prefecture in the prefecture. That is the Kawakita Town Children's Zoo. Zoos in Tokyo often hold "night zoos" for a limited time, such as in the summer. ...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2022.03.25

[Marumori Town, Miyagi Prefecture] A mansion that has watched over the town since the late Edo period! Feel the passage of time at Sairiyashiki...

Marumori Town is a prefectural border town from Miyagi Prefecture to Fukushima Prefecture. It is a beautiful town where water, greenery and human activities coexist. The biggest tourist spot in Marumori Town is Sairi Yashiki, the local museum of Kurano. After the Edo period...

Chimon2022.03.24

village center

[Akiu, Miyagi Prefecture] To enjoy your trip to Akiu! Let's visit Akiu Sato Center!

Akiu's scenic spot, Rei-Gorge, is famous as one of the best scenic spots in Sendai City and Miyagi Prefecture. The peeping bridge at the entrance is a heart-shaped rock, a sacred place for lovers, certified as the "Lovers' Holy Land Project."

Chimon2022.03.21

[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

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