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Hakkoda Mountains

[Aomori] Mt. Hakkoda, a volcanic group consisting of 18 mountains with Mt. Odake as its main peak

Mt. Hakkoda, one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains Mt. Hakkoda is a collective name for multiple volcanoes located south of Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, and is counted as one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains. Hakkoda Mountain...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.13

Adatara Mountain

Mt. Adatara, an active volcano in Fukushima that is counted as one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains

Mount Adachitara, an active volcano whose activity is still being observed, has been featured in the Manyoshu and Kotaro Takamura's Chiekosho, and has been loved by many people since Fukushima...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.11

Geibikei Gorge

Geibikei, a hidden gem in Iwate that even some locals don't know about

Geibikei Gorge, which is said to have been an unexplored region even before the Meiji era, and was unknown even to those who lived nearby, was designated as the first national scenic spot in Iwate Prefecture (in 1923)...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.11

Goshikinuma (Aonuma)

[Fukushima Prefecture] Goshikinuma, a group of lakes and marshes in Urabandai where you can see a variety of colors

Goshikinuma is officially called the Goshikinuma Lakes Group. It is located in Kitashiobara Village, Fukushima Prefecture. Located in Bandai-Asahi National Park, on the north side of Lake Inawashiro on the south side of Mt. Bandai...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.05

Chiaki Park

Senshu Park, the best cherry blossom viewing spot in Akita City

A park built on the ruins of Kubota Castle, the residence of the Satake clan Senshu Park in Akita City, Akita Prefecture is the ruins of Kubota Castle, the residence of the Satake clan, the lord of the Akita domain. Nagaoka in 1899...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.05

Uesugi Shrine

[Yamagata] Uesugi Shrine, which enshrines Sengoku Daimyo Uesugi Kenshin

Uesugi Shrine is one of the major sightseeing spots in Yamagata Prefecture. 10 minutes by bus from JR Yonezawa Station, get off at Uesugi Jinja-mae, and then walk 5 minutes...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.05

Motsuji Temple (entrance)

Mokoshiji Temple, the world heritage site with Japan's oldest garden, the Jodo Garden [Iwate Prefecture]

Motsuji Temple, located in Hiraizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture, is a Tendai sect temple whose principal image is a standing statue of Yakushi Nyorai, and was founded in 850 by Jikaku Daishi Ennin.

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.05

Entsuin garden

[Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture] Entsu-in, a moss temple in Miyagi with a beautiful garden created by Enshu Kobori

Temples related to the Date family in Matsushima Entsuin, located in Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture, is the family temple of Date Mitsumune, the grandson of Date Masamune, and its principal image is the Bodhisattva Sho Kanzeon. Date Masamune...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.04

Aomori Museum of Art

[Aomori] Many works by artists from Aomori Prefecture, such as Shiko Munakata, Shuji Terayama, and Yoshitomo Nara...

The Aomori Prefectural Museum of Art, a tourist attraction that represents Aomori, is an art museum that opened in July 2006, and is referred to by locals as the "beauty of the prefecture." Sannai Maruyama ruins...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.04

Kakunodate samurai residence

[Akita] Edo period samurai residence street “Kakunodate Samurai Residence”

A place where the townscape of the Edo period remains Kakunodate samurai residences are a series of residences of middle and lower class samurai from the Edo period that remain in the Kakunodate district of Semboku City, Akita Prefecture.

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.04

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