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Yamakyo Warehouse

[Yamagata] A historic agricultural warehouse complex that is still in use today, “Sankyo Soko”

Agricultural warehouse from the Meiji era Sankyo Soko is located in Sakata City, a city in the northern part of Yamagata Prefecture, and is a symbol of Shonai, a rice-producing region. Meiji 26 (189...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.04

Mt. Iwate

[Iwate] The famous mountain “Mt. Iwate” also called Iwate Fuji

Iwate is one of Japan's 100 most famous mountains. Mt. Iwate, also known as Iwate Fuji, is a symbol of Iwate Prefecture. The majestic shape of the mountain is...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Azuma Kofuji

[Fukushima] Azuma Kofuji, one of the volcanoes in the Azuma mountain range

Azuma-Kofuji, one of the volcanic groups in the Azuma Mountain Range Azuma-Kofuji is one of the volcanic groups in the Azuma Mountain Range, which has a vast mountain range in Fukushima Prefecture. There is a horseshoe-shaped caldera in the surrounding area...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Torii of Osaki Hachiman Shrine

"Osaki Hachimangu Shrine" is a national treasure and a national treasure that is famous for its nude visits at Donto Festivals [Miyagi Prefecture]

Osaki Hachiman Shrine is a shrine located on the west side of Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, along Prefectural Route 31 (Sendai Murata Line) in Yahata, Aoba Ward, Sendai City, which is a designated city by ordinance.

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Osorezan

[Aomori Prefecture] One corner of Japan's 3rd generation Sacred Ground in Mutsu City, "Osoreyama"

Osoreyama is a mountain known as a sacred peak located in Mutsu Ichita, Aomori Prefecture, along with Mt. Koya and Mt.

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Dewa Sanzan Shrine Sanjinkai Festival Hall

Dewa Sanzan is a famous mountain worship venue that symbolizes "life, death, and rebirth" throughout the country [...

The three mountains in Yamagata Prefecture are general term for the three mountains, Mt. Haguro, Mt. Gassan, and Mt. Yudono, and are famous nationwide as sacred sites for mountain worship and Shugendo. What is Dewa Sanzan...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Ouchi-juku

[Fukushima] The atmosphere is just like the Edo period! ``Ouchi-juku'' is lined with houses with thatched roofs.

One of the most popular tourist destinations in Fukushima Prefecture, Ouchi-juku was built during the Edo period (around 1640) on the Aizu Nishi Kaido road that connected Aizu Castle and Shimotsuke no Kuni, which is now Imaichi, Nikko...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Sendai castle ruins

[Miyagi] Sendai Castle Ruins, the remains of the residence of Sengoku Daimyo Date Masamune

Sendai Castle, the residence of the Tohoku's leading Date family Sendai Castle ruins are the remains of the Date family's castle of 620,000 koku of Sendai domain located in Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, and were built on Mt. Aoba...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.12

Lake Tazawa

[Akita] Water depth 423.4m! Japan's deepest lake "Lake Tazawa"

Lake Tazawa, the deepest lake in Japan Lake Tazawa, located in Semboku City, Akita Prefecture, is the deepest lake in Japan. With an area of ​​25.8 square kilometers, it is the 19th largest in Japan...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.12

Hirosaki Castle

Hirosaki Castle, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in Aomori Prefecture

Hirosaki Castle, a valuable cultural property that still exists in Aomori Prefecture Hirosaki Castle is a Hirayama Castle located in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and was the residence of the Tsugaru clan of the Hirosaki clan.The castle tower was built in the Edo period.

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