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

There are times when you want to exercise and refresh yourself on your days off, but don't want to get too sweaty, right? Cycling is recommended in such cases. Miyagi Prefecture is a change of mood...

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. Whenever I go sightseeing in Matsushima, I always see it from afar...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.04.19

Sunset from Otaka Forest, Matsushima, Japan's three most popular spots

If you want to see the full view of Matsushima, check out the spectacular outlook of the Four Great Views! [Miyagi Prefecture]

At Matsushima's spectacular view point, there are four famous spots known as the Four Great Views. It surrounds Matsushima Bay from east to west to north and south, with spectacular views (Otakamori), Reikan (Toyama), and great views (many...

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 Butsugaura, a large, strange rocky rock lined up. It is a very mysterious sight and mysterious. A herd of strange rocks continues for about 2km of the coastline...

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 Arakhan Rock. These 16 Arachan rocks are a cliff Buddha that has endured rough waves for over 150 years, and are extremely rare in Japan...

sugarsugar2018.09.06

godzilla rock

[Oga City, Akita Prefecture] The popular Godzilla Rock is now in Akita! The perfect photo spot at dusk...

There are countless strangely shaped rocks known as "strange rocks" all over the world. Japan is home to many of these strangely shaped rocks. One that has recently been gaining attention is known as "Godzilla Rock.".

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 a namahage. There are many tourist spots and hot springs, making it a must-see spot for sightseeing in Akita Prefecture. The ocean is traced through the outline of Akita Prefecture...

HarumakiHarumaki2018.03.28

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

Kesennuma Oshima

[Miyagi] 3 recommended scenic spots along the coast

You can enjoy scenic views along the coast of Miyagi Prefecture, while also enjoying a variety of seafood. Oysters flow through the rivers as abundant nutrients from surrounding mountains flow into the Sanriku Sea...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.31

Matsushima Kanejima

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

Matsushima is a general term for Matsushima Bay in Miyagi Prefecture, the surrounding area of ​​the 260 islands, and the hills surrounding the area. The rias coast, which has been eroding over many years, is now woven into the...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.24

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