Fukushima (Fukushima City) was owned by Kagekatsu Uesugi (1556-1623), who ruled the Aizu region at the time, at the end of the Sengoku period.
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``Nakono Seki'' is the site of an ancient checkpoint that is said to have existed near the border between Fukushima and Ibaraki prefectures. Long ago, the Tohoku region was...
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Iwaki Yumoto Onsen, located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, has a long history and is said to be one of the third oldest hot springs in Japan, along with Dogo Onsen (Ehime Prefecture) and Arima Onsen (Hyogo Prefecture).
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Shimokita Peninsula is the northernmost tip of Honshu, a peninsula that juts out onto the Pacific Ocean side of Aomori Prefecture. It is often compared to "Kintaro's Masakari" or its shape resembling an axe. Shimokita...
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There are many ``33 Kannon'' left in the Aizu region. It became a stronghold of people's hearts. "Thirty-three Kannon" means Kannon is enshrined...
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National Route 48 (commonly known as Yonpachi), which connects Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures, is an important route indispensable for exchange and logistics between the two prefectures. This time it's on the prefectural border...
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Japan's three largest Hase Kannon statues are located in Yurihonjo City, located in the southern part of Akita Prefecture on the Sea of Japan side. The three major Hase Kannon temples in Japan are Hasedera Temple in Sakurai City, Nara, and Nagano Temple in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture...
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The new soba season is finally here! I heard that I could eat a new soba made from the original variety "Dewakaori" that was born in Yamagata Prefecture, so I decided to try it at Tendo Kogen...
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Let's go to Akayu Onsen! [Part 1] mainly introduced hot springs. This time I visited Akayu Onsen while reporting on it, and it is said to be the spark that started the sword boom...
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Akayu Onsen, located in the southern part of Yamagata Prefecture, which is said to be a hot spring kingdom, is a hot spring town just 5 minutes by car or 30 minutes on foot from a station where the JR Yamagata Shinkansen also stops...
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