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[Part 1] Day trip to Yamagata city | A sightseeing 2-5km radius from Yamagata station on the Senzan Line [Yamagata...

I suddenly decided to go on a solo day trip to Yamagata using the Senzan Line. The reason is simple. I've been getting older and older, and these days I've always been going to Yamagata and I'm sure that's good too...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.06.04

What an anecdote came from Lake Inawashiro's "Ojima"? [Fukushima Prefecture]

Lake Inawashiro is also famous as a tourist spot in Fukushima Prefecture. I'm sure many people have heard of its name. In fact, there is an island called Oshima in Lake Inawashiro, and mysterious anecdotes remain...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.05.29

Illustration of Kuromatayama and UFO

What is Kuromatayama? We'll learn more about what we learned through academic research and why urban legends are told...

Kuromatayama has a beautiful cone shape, making it a famous power spot in recent years, and is it a pyramid? It is a mysterious mountain where urban legends are also told. ...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.05.03

[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

Fukushima Family Camp

[Fukushima Prefecture] Recommended even for first-timers! 5 campgrounds to visit with your family

When it gets warmer, it's time to go out. Fukushima Prefecture is full of leisure spots full of nature. From the hardcore, authentic outdoor spots for those who want to enjoy it easily...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.04.21

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 go from a distance...

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

Hachirotaro legend

What is the legend of Hachirotaro? Introducing three episodes that even residents of the prefecture don't know much about [Akita Prefecture]

In Akita, the legend of Hachirotaro, the dragon god of Hachirogata, is left behind in various places, from human to dragon, and the legend of Hachirogata was found in the days before he married Princess Tatsuko of Lake Tazawa, who lives in Hachirogata. In this article, we will introduce many of the Hachirota...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.04.05

[Fukushima Prefecture] 5 recommended cherry blossom spots | Let's go on a very satisfying photo trip! (Aizu edition)

Fukushima Prefecture has many famous spots with great views, where you can enjoy flowers in every season. Among them, the famous cherry blossom spots that capture the hearts of Japanese people and keep you from letting go are definitely something you'd love to visit as a day of outings that will make you feel the spring. So...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.04.04

Illustration of mountain fortune stones

What is the "Yamasoshi Stone" a folk tale that is passed down in Hiraizumi? The setting of the story is also detailed [Iwate Prefecture]

Have you heard of the folk tale of "Yamafushi Stone" set in the basin of the Togawachi River that flows through Hiraizumi? This article introduces the synopsis of the Yamabushi stones, as well as the Otoko Falls (Kotoga Falls) and Onna Falls (Biwaga Falls) that still remain on the Togawachi River...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.03.31

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