Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
This site is a web media that delivers all kinds of trivia, from sightseeing and gourmet spots in the six Tohoku prefectures to local, customs, and history.
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Home
  • Tohoku gourmet
    • local cuisine
    • recipe
    • meal
    • ingredients
    • sake
    • drink
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
    • Scenic spots
    • Power spot
    • facility
    • hot spring
    • historic site
    • experience
    • traffic
  • Tohoku things
    • souvenir
    • Traditional crafts
    • food
    • tohoku brand
    • seasoning
  • Tohoku events
    • sea ​​bathing
    • festival
    • Limited time event
    • firework
    • Cherry-blossom viewing
    • autumn leaves
  • Tohoku mystery
    • history
    • Tradition/Customs
    • traditional events
    • folk performing arts
    • folk beliefs
    • urban legend
    • great man
  • Local stories from Tohoku
  • Japanese

Power spot

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
  • Power spot
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. It is approximately 1 km upstream and downstream, across the intersection at the entrance to Akiu Onsen. That name...

Chimon2017.09.01

Oyu ring stones are stone circles from the Jomon period of Japan! ? [Akita Prefecture]

Although it is not well known, there are stone circles in Japan as well. Oyu ring stones located in Towada Oyu, Kakunodate City, Akita Prefecture are one of Japan's largest stone circles, made in the late Jomon period...

.NEFT Editorial Department2017.08.09

Gold block

The legend of the golden buried gold of the Fujiwara clan of Oshu! What is Mt. Kinji in Hiraizumi? [Iwate Prefecture]

When you think of Japanese reserves, many people may remember the Tokugawa reserves, but the legend of the buried treasure itself actually remains everywhere in Japan. There are mountains in Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture that still have such legends...

.NEFT Editorial Department2017.08.06

[Tono City, Iwate Prefecture] Kappafuchi is a rare spot where you can go fishing for kappa! "Kappa capture...

We will introduce Kappa Futo in Tono City. The entrance to Kappa Fuchi is located within the grounds of Jokenji Temple, and there are many places in Tono Monogatari where Kappa live. Among them, Kappa-fuchi is the most representative...

.NEFT Editorial Department2017.06.09

Akiu Otaki

[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] I walked to the basin of Akiu Otaki, one of Japan's three famous waterfalls!

A huge waterfall with a width of 6m and a total drop of 55m. Did you know that Sendai is a scenic spot that is one of Japan's three famous waterfalls and is designated as a nationally-established scenic spot? If there are such famous spots, then summer...

Chimon2017.05.26

[Fukushima] There are caves, waterfalls, and of course you can expect good fortune ♪ Wonder World...

Nakano Fudoson is popular among the locals as "Nakano's Fudo-sama." Many people are busy with first visits to shrines, year-end festivals, and fireworks displays, but for some reason it is not well known to people outside the prefecture. Where do you see...

HazukiiHazukii2017.05.12

Genbikei bus stop

The specialty of Genbikei, "Flying Dango," is definitely worth a visit! Delicious activities! ...

Genbikei is a famous scenic spot in Iwate Prefecture. Many tourists visit this place in search of the famous "flying rice cakes." So this time we'll be bringing you a feature on the popular dumplings of Genbikei...

.NEFT Editorial Department2017.04.18

[Fukushima] Do you not go through the same place from the time you enter until the time you leave? A mysterious building...

Do you know "Sazaedo"? It's not a seafood pub. It is the nickname for a specially-architectured three-storey Buddhist hall that was built in several locations from Kanto to Tohoku during the Edo period. Japan's first...

HazukiiHazukii2017.04.14

[Miyagi] The great nature of Mt. Kinka seen from a climber's perspective is amazing!

A special movie published on THE NORTH FACE's Japan site A special feature project "ROC...

.NEFT Editorial Department2017.04.12

Is there a blue cave in Iwate too? From Jodogahama to the unexplored region by “Sappafune”

Speaking of Blue Caves, the caves on Capri, Italy are world famous. The view, not only water, but everything from the cave walls to the ceiling, is dyed blue, and is truly breathtaking. Such a mysterious...

sugarsugar2017.04.06

  • 
  • 1
  • …
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 
24h ranking
Recommended articles
  • Kinoshita koma
    Kinoshitakoma - One of Japan's three major pieces, originating from the wooden horse shape hanging on the chest of a present horse...
  • Lanterns at the main gate of Zuiganji Temple
    A report on the local strolling of the temple at Zuiganji Temple in Matsushima! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Due to a strange fate, the people from the Sendai domain were the first to travel around the world in Japan [Miya...
  • Ryusendo Cave (first underground lake)
    Ryusen-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no-no- [Iwate Prefecture]
  • Sekiunji Temple stone monument
    The moniwa family's sacred house at Ishiunji Temple, where the bloodline of the famous general known as the three Date Masters, Moniwa Tsunamoto, rests [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Is the Japanese stone circle "Oyu Ring Stone" a sacred place in the Jomon period? [Akita Prefecture]
Search by keyword
pick up
  • “Mogami River Senbon Dango” Strawberry and Tiramisu
    What about Mogamigawa Senbon Dangoto? Exquisite Japanese sweets with a one-day expiration date [Oishida Town, Yamagata Prefecture]
  • Iburigakko
    What is the traditional food "Iburigakko"? Great for snacks and dinner! [Akita Prefecture]
  • Coppepan
    [Iwate Prefecture] Soul food of Morioka citizens? "Fukuda Pan" Coppepan
  • What salad agar you'd like to try when you go to Akita! ? A taste that you can't tell just by its name...
  • What is "Hachinohe Mae-Okimae"? Introducing seasonal seasons and recommended cooking methods [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Koriyama brand vegetables [Sasuke eggplant, Mankichidon]
    What are Koriyama brand vegetables? [Sasuke eggplant and Mankichi don] I cooked and tried it! [Fuku...
  • Did you know that Fukushima Prefecture is actually Natto Prefecture? We also introduce recommended products and secret natto arrangements
  • What is Hittsumi? Learn more about the differences between Suiton and Hatto and sake you want to pair...
  • The history of Odate, which played an important role in the borders of the domain during the Meiji Restoration [Akita Prefecture]
  • Image of Kujukushima (Zogata)
    Matsuo Basho was impressed by the legendary scenery of Kujukushima, the elephant, which is not currently visible [in Akita Prefecture...
  • [Akita's Sasara Dance: Part 2] The Sasara Dance also comforted the disappointing Lord Satake...
  • [Aomori Prefecture] 3 recommended hot springs in Aomori Prefecture that you can choose from secret hot springs, famous hot springs, and unique spring quality!
  • Oda, a genius painter who was a samurai and produced Japan's first Western film, Akita Ranga...
  • Oku no Hosomichi 3
    [Serialization: Following the narrow path of the depths ③] After leaving Sendai, Basho and Sora arrive at Matsushima by boat from Shiogama.
  • The castle town of Kubota Castle since the Meiji period, which was hit by numerous major fires and changed [Autumn in Akita Prefecture...
  • Fairytale images
    Scary stories and slightly sad stories... "Michinoku Otogi Kaido" with many stories left behind [Miyagi Prefecture White...
"Place names with doors" from 1 to 9 [Fourth door edition] Where was the legendary four doors...
Miyagi warrior
Three warlords from Miyagi Prefecture in the Sengoku period! Date Masamune, Katakura Kagetsuna, Itoshimi
Five-storied pagoda
[Haguro Town, Yamagata Prefecture] Mt. Haguro is a sacred place for mountain training! Five-storied pagoda, old cedar, matchmaking...
Yotokuin (Aihime)
What kind of person is Aihime? Tracing the path of Date Masamune's wise wife [Fukushima Prefecture]
Is it the remains of the Edo period waterways shown by the tiles in the arcade in front of Sendai Station? Bra Tamori...
Donto Festival, a traditional event for New Year's Day [Miyagi Prefecture]
Old skin illustration
What is Ubaku? A detailed introduction to Yamagata's folk tales that were also broadcast in Manga Japanese Folklore.
Tsugaru dialect
Is Tsugaru dialect often onomatopoeia? Introducing popular onomatopoeia [Aomori Prefecture]
Hinoedagi Kabuki
What is Hinouegi Village, a hidden village where villagers pass on kabuki? [Fukushima Prefecture]
Shiosezaki and Akita's "Akita" on the southwest edge of the Oga Peninsula, where Godzilla and Gamera are located...
Tsugaru Kokeshi at Shin-Aomori Station
[JR East Pass Trip: Day 3] Get your energy at home and get a day trip to Aomori Bullets...
Firebird Dance
Tiger Dance of Fires | Traditional performing arts with the wish to protect the town from strong winds and fires...
What is Shirakawa like? A miscellaneous "understanding the region" including history, tourist spots, and specialty...
[Hirogata reclamation history ①] The second largest lake in Japan has become a vast rice field...
[Akita Prefecture] Kosaka Town is a town that has taken you back in time to the Meiji era. Kosaka Mine...
Search by keyword
Search articles by prefecture
  • Aomori Prefecture
  • Iwate Prefecture
  • Akita Prefecture
  • Miyagi Prefecture
  • Yamagata Prefecture
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • About Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Operating company
  • privacy policy
  • inquiry
  • Japanese

Copyright © 2025 Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT. All Rights Reserved.

 

Loading comments...