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[Miyagi Prefecture] 6 recommended cycling courses for a change of pace!

There are times when you want to refresh yourself by doing some exercise on your days off, but you don't want to get sweaty, right? In such cases, we recommend Sai...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.04.22

Have you ever crossed Fukuura Bridge in Matsushima? Starting today, I personally recommend it with all my might...

Have you ever crossed Fukuura Bridge in Matsushima? Actually, I was born and raised in Miyagi Prefecture, but I have never crossed Fukuura Bridge. Pine...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.04.19

[Miyagi Prefecture] If you want to see Matsushima's spectacular views, check out the ``Four Great Views!'' We will explain in detail the spectacular views.

Matsushima superb view points have four famous places called the four major views. It is like surrounding Matsushima Bay around east, west, west, west, and north, south, each of the spectacular (Otakamori) Reikin (...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.04.15

Hotokegaura

[Shimokita Peninsula, Aomori Prefecture] Hotsugaura is a scenic spot where the gods descend! Get the water of immortality

On the Shimokita Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture, there is a scenic spot called Hotokegaura, which is lined with large strangely shaped rocks. It is a very strange and mysterious sight. Strangely shaped rocks...

sugarsugar2018.09.09

16 Rakan Rocks

Sixteen Arahant Rocks are the cliff Buddha with the sea in the background! It is also famous as a sunset spot [Yamagata Prefecture's Yu...

One of the famous spots in Yamagata Prefecture is Juroku Rakan Rock. This 16 Arhat Rock is a stone Buddha that has withstood rough waves for more than 150 years, and is...

sugarsugar2018.09.06

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

Cape Nyudo

Let's cross the Namahage village! Recommended driving courses on the Oga Peninsula

On the Oga Peninsula, located in the western part of Akita Prefecture overlooking the Sea of ​​Japan, you will be greeted by Namahage. There are many sightseeing spots and hot springs, making it a must-see spot for sightseeing in Akita Prefecture...

HarumakiHarumaki2018.03.28

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

Speaking of the Blue Grotto, the cave on the Italian island of Capri is world famous. Not only the water, but everything from the walls to the ceiling of the cave is dyed blue...

sugarsugar2017.04.06

Kesennuma Oshima

[Miyagi] 3 recommended scenic spots along the coast

Along the coast of Miyagi Prefecture, you can enjoy spectacular scenery and taste a variety of seafood. The Sanriku sea is rich in nutrients from the surrounding mountains...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.31

Matsushima Kanejima

[Miyagi] Matsushima, one of the three most scenic spots in Japan along with Miyajima and Amanohashidate

Matsushima is the general term for Matsushima Bay in Miyagi Prefecture, the 260 surrounding islands, and the hills surrounding the area. After many years...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.24

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