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Miyagi Glamping

A unique glamping facility owned by a sushi chef? [Miyagi Prefecture]

Among the six Tohoku prefectures, Miyagi Prefecture has an especially high number of glamping facilities, so you might have trouble choosing where to stay. In this article, we'll introduce you to Togatta Onsen in Miyagi Zao (Togatta Onsen).

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Shichizayama and the great meander of the Yoneshiro River from "Kimimachizaka" ©Rande

The sacred mountain "Shichizayama" and "Kimimachizaka" associated with Emperor Meiji [Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture]

Futatsui is a region in the eastern part of Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture. It was formerly an independent municipality known as Futatsui Town. In 2006, it merged with Noshiro City and is now part of Noshiro City.

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[Part 2] Masumi Sugae's walk around the Oga Peninsula – She was fascinated by the strange rock formations along the coast...

Based on the Oga Gofu, a travelogue written by Masumi Sugae (1754-1829) of the Edo period about his journeys around the Oga Peninsula, this book compares the Edo period with the present day.

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[Part 1] Masumi Sugae's Walk on the Oga Peninsula – Touring the sacred mountains of Kanpuzan and Honzan...

Sugae Masumi (1754-1829) was a travel writer from the Edo period who traveled mainly to northern Japan and Hokkaido, and wrote about the scenery, the lives and customs of the people, along with colored illustrations...

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Are Namahage real? Traces of demons remain throughout the Oga Peninsula – Oga Peninsula and demon legends...

Putting aside the debate over whether Namahage are demons or gods, the Oga Peninsula is home to numerous demon legends. The origin of one is the legend that five bats who accompanied Emperor Wu of Han transformed into demons...

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Tohoku Autumn Foliage Driving Map: Fukushima Edition: Recommended Driving Courses and Surrounding Area Tours...

In Fukushima Prefecture, the southernmost of the six Tohoku prefectures, autumn leaves are reaching their peak in the mountainous region of Aizu and the highlands of Urabandai. The leaves are just beginning to change color in the warmer Hamadori and Nakadori areas.

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Tohoku Autumn Foliage Driving Map: Miyagi Edition: Recommended driving courses and surrounding areas...

In this article, we will introduce three recommended autumn foliage driving routes in Miyagi Prefecture and the delicious local specialties in the surrounding areas. From the northern and southern parts of the prefecture, you can enjoy classic...

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Tohoku Autumn Foliage Driving Map: Yamagata Edition: Recommended Driving Courses and Surrounding Area Tours...

In Yamagata Prefecture, autumn leaves have already begun to turn red around highland driving routes such as the Zao and Azuma mountain ranges, and are now at their peak. However, they will soon begin to descend into the countryside. In this article, we will introduce the best autumn leaves to see in November.

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Tohoku Autumn Foliage Driving Map: Akita Edition: Recommended Driving Courses and Surrounding Area Tours...

Popular spots for viewing autumn leaves in Akita Prefecture include Senshu Park (Kubota Castle Ruins) in Akita City, where you can easily enjoy autumn leaves within the city, and the samurai residences in Kakunodate. However, seeing the vibrant crimson colors in the midst of nature is...

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[Iwate Prefecture] Stay at a roadside station! Introducing roadside stations in Iwate Prefecture with accommodation facilities!

Iwate Prefecture has the most roadside stations with accommodation facilities out of the six Tohoku prefectures, with five roadside stations offering hotels, campgrounds, and RV parks for overnight stays. All of these are surrounded by abundant nature...

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  • "Mogami River Senbon Dango" strawberry and tiramisu
    What is Mogamigawa Senbon Dango? A delicious Japanese sweet with a one-day expiration date [Oishida Town, Yamagata Prefecture]
  • The season for the local dish "dashi" has arrived! We'll introduce you to a wide range of recipes and variations...
  • Yamagata Prefecture is the number one consumer of konjac in Japan! Is boiled konjac the most popular recipe?
  • [Fukushima Prefecture] Experience an amazing peach experience! Locals recommend direct sales stores and varieties
  • Craft beer
    [Yamagata Prefecture Craft Beer] 7 Local Beers from the Fruit Kingdom! Cherry and Apple...
  • Enjoy the thick, rich sweetness of "Anpo-gaki," a natural treat! [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Sendai Yukina
    What is Sendai Yukina, delicious in winter? Introducing recommended recipes! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Enjoy Yamagata soba! Introducing soba unique to Yamagata and recommended restaurants
  • Yotokuin (Princess Aiko)
    Who was Princess Aiko? Tracing her path to becoming Date Masamune's wise wife [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • [Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture] Tsuruoka's food culture has been passed down for hundreds of years
  • Mount Kuromata and UFOs
    What is Mount Kuromata? Learn about it from academic research and the reasons behind the urban legend...
  • Sumo wrestler statue on the right side (southeast) of the main hall of Senshoji Temple
    Is there a statue of a sumo wrestler crying at night? A legend passed down at Senshoji temple, the family temple of Mogami Yoshiaki's daughter...
  • Rakan Children's Park
    A mysterious park lined with impressive stone Buddha statues | The history of Morioka City's "Rakan Children's Park"...
  • Are there many areas in Hokkaido that have ties to Miyagi? The migration of Sendai feudal lords and the history of Hokkaido's development [...
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  • Asaka Kunimiyatsuko Shrine
    Its history stretches back to 1900!? The historic Asaka Kunizukuri Shrine [Fukuoka] has a long history dating back to the Yamato dynasty...
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    Oyasukyo Great Fountain | The sight of steam spewing out from everywhere is like something out of a movie!.
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    Hijiori Kokeshi – Developed in Hijiori Onsen, drawing on the traditions of Naruko and Togatta...
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    A pilgrimage to the family temples of the Tsugaru clan, lords of Hirosaki Domain: "Kakushu-ji Temple," "Chosho-ji Temple," and "Takateru Shrine" [Aomori Prefecture]
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    Hinoemata Kabuki | Traditional village kabuki passed down in the secluded area of ​​Oku-Aizu [Hinoemata, Fukushima Prefecture...].
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Hote Festival | A fire prevention ritual with a history of over 300 years, held at Shiogama Shrine...
[Iwate Prefecture] Jomon Flame: Fujisawa Noyaki Festival 2022 to be held! Original Jomon clay...
[Akita Prefecture] What is Hirafuku Hyakuho? A detailed introduction to his works and where you can see them
Miyazawa Kenji and the Landscapes of Iwate — Stories of his Hometown Reflected in His Works
Kattamine Shrine (plaque bearing the name Zao Daigongen)
Is there a sacred object that keeps moving between the summit and the hot spring town at the foot of the mountain? Miyagi Zao...
Maikusa blacksmiths traveling to various places (image)
[Part 2] Who is the Oshu "Maikusa Blacksmith"? The development of the Japanese sword...
Miyagi military commander
Three Sengoku warlords from Miyagi Prefecture! Date Masamune, Katakura Kagetsuna, and Date Masazane
After 40 years of competition, the local train and bus route between Morioka and Miyako will coexist...
Hachiro Kiyokawa
Hachiro Kiyokawa, the creator of the Shinsengumi | The personality of the anti-foreigner patriot who opened the curtain on the end of the Edo period...
The history and current townscape of Yokote, a frequent battlefield [Akita Prefecture]
Image illustration of Yamabushi stone
What is the "Yamabushi Stone" folktale from Hiraizumi? A detailed introduction to the setting of the story [Iwate Prefecture]
The Legend of Hachirotaro
What is the legend of Hachirotaro? Introducing three stories that even locals don't know much about...
Atagoyama Cave Tombs
Atagoyama cave tombs, a mix of ancient and modern caves, and the remains of the Atagoshita hydroelectric power plant...
Futodama no Mikoto appears in the second act, "Hoheimai"
Sakaki-ryu Aoma Kagura at Aoma Shrine | A venerable Kagura dance performed in Kyoto...
Zashiki-warashi
Is it lucky to see one? We uncover the truth behind the "Zashiki Warashi" legends of Kindaichi Onsen...
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