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godzilla rock

[Oga City, Akita Prefecture] Godzilla Rock, which is attracting attention now, is also available in Akita! The best time for photo shoots is at dusk...

There are countless rocks with very interesting shapes called strange rocks around the world. Japan also has many strangely shaped rocks. Among them, it has recently attracted attention...

sugarsugar2018.06.20

Date Masamune equestrian statue

Aoba Castle? Sendai Castle? Introducing the Sendai domain base built by Date Masamune!

Approximately 12 minutes by car from Sendai Station. A castle that ruled Sendai once stood on Aobayama overlooking the city. It is called Aoba Castle and was built by Date Masamune...

Chimon2018.05.23

Jigokudani Promenade

[Fukiage, Miyagi Prefecture] “Onikobe Onsenkyo” is a little-known spot! 15m geyser and waterfall...

It is often said that Miyagi does not have many tourist spots. However, although it is not well known, it is also one of the most famous tourist destinations in the country...

editorial staffeditorial staff2018.04.11

Kokeshi dolls at Sakunami Onsen

Whisky naturally in the hot springs! The unknown charm of "Sakunami Onsen," a backroom tatami room in Sendai! [...

Sakunami Onsen can be reached by driving approximately 40 minutes from downtown Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. Surrounded by majestic mountains, Sakunami Onsen is not only a hot spring but also a beautiful...

NEFT Editorial Department2018.03.21

Tono hometown village

You can meet the original scenery of Japanese people! There are many attractions in Tono, Iwate Prefecture.

Tono City, located about an hour by train from Shin-Hanamaki Station, is home to many folk tales and legends. Old folk house-style buildings and rivers where kappa are said to have lived...

HarumakiHarumaki2018.03.15

[Fukushima Prefecture] If you want to meet aliens, go to Fukushima! ? Iino Town's specialty is UFO.  

Have you ever seen a UFO? I only have it once. But I haven't met an alien yet, so I went to Iino in Fukushima City...

HazukiiHazukii2017.12.24

Kaizando

Autumn tourist season! Can you climb a mountain temple even if you lack exercise? ?

Hojuzan Risshakuji Temple is a Tendai sect temple located in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture. This is a scenic spot that is famous nationwide as a mountain temple. Spectacular views from there, power spots...

Chimon2017.10.29

Mt. Chokai, one of Japan's top 100 scenic spots that straddles Akita and Yamagata, is a treasure chest of scenery and legends!

Mt. Chokai, which straddles Akita and Yamagata prefectures, is one of Japan's top 100 scenic spots and is also counted as one of Japan's 100 famous mountains. The altitude is over 2,300 meters, and the summit...

akoako2017.10.25

[Semboku City, Akita Prefecture] Dakigaeri Valley is a scenic spot representing Akita! I can't hug you back...

Akita is a place where the clear, blue water surface and the majestic nature of the mountains reflected in it captivate viewers. Only those in the know know...

sugarsugar2017.10.02

Yamaniwa Rock

Rairaikyo is a wonderful spot for people of all ages and genders! [Miyagi Prefecture]

It's a 50-minute drive from Sendai Station. The Natori River flows along Akiu Onsen Village, a canyon lined with strangely shaped rocks. At the intersection of the entrance to Akiu Onsen...

Chimon2017.09.01

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