Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
This site is a web media that delivers all kinds of trivia, from sightseeing and gourmet spots in the six Tohoku prefectures to local, customs, and history.
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • Home
  • Tohoku gourmet
    • local cuisine
    • recipe
    • meal
    • ingredients
    • sake
    • drink
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
    • Scenic spots
    • Power spot
    • facility
    • hot spring
    • historic site
    • experience
    • traffic
  • Tohoku things
    • souvenir
    • Traditional crafts
    • food
    • tohoku brand
    • seasoning
  • Tohoku events
    • sea ​​bathing
    • festival
    • Limited time event
    • firework
    • Cherry-blossom viewing
    • autumn leaves
  • Tohoku mystery
    • history
    • Tradition/Customs
    • traditional events
    • folk performing arts
    • folk beliefs
    • urban legend
    • great man
  • Local stories from Tohoku
  • Japanese

Scenic spots

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Tohoku tourist destinations
  • Scenic spots
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

[Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture] Enjoy a day trip bath at Dake Onsen | Introducing recommended spots

Take Onsen, located in Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, is a hot spring resort surrounded by the rich nature of Mt. Adachi Tara. Its attractive features are its rich sources, which have bactericidal properties and are expected to have beauty benefits. A pleasant day to go out and visit...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.03.30

[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] Excited! Enthusiasm! I do not want to return! Wonderful times at Miyagikyo Distillery...

If you live in Miyagi and love alcohol, there is a considerable chance that you will experience the Miyagikyo Distillery Tour Guide and the free course. When I asked everyone about this comprehensive trial course, I found it quite frequently, "Ah, for years...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.03.27

[Fukushima Prefecture] 5 cherry blossom viewing spots in the prefecture | A trip to cherry blossom viewing spots

Fukushima Prefecture is rich in nature and has many famous flower spots. When you think of spring, the cherry blossoms are the best. Under the spring sky, looking out at the flowers and flowers will make your heart brighter. So this time...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.03.26

[Yamagata Prefecture] Why not enjoy watching the history of safflower culture from Yamaji Temple's "Tateishi-ji"?

Did you know that the prefecture flowers of Yamagata Prefecture are "safflowers"? Yamagata Prefecture is the highest safflower production in Japan. Tracing history, Yamagata Prefecture was the number one safflower producer in Japan even in the early Edo period...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.03.19

What is a sequel? A detailed introduction to the mysterious stones drawn by Yanagita Kunio in Tono Monogatari [Rock...

In Ayaori-cho, Tono City, Iwate Prefecture, there is a mysterious stone called "Sekai Stone" that can be placed on two stones lined up like two platforms and passed underneath like a torii gate. Yanagida, a folklorist...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.02.25

Zao's ice tree ②

[Yamagata Prefecture] See the natural artwork "Snow Monsters" at Zao Onsen Ski Resort!

Have you heard of the many white "snow monsters" that can be seen at Zao Onsen Ski Resort in Yamagata Prefecture? These impressive frost-covered trees are works of art created by nature! They can only be seen in winter...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.02.14

[Aomori Prefecture] Tohoku has two World Heritage Sites! Discover the charms of Japan's first World Heritage Site, the Shirakami-Sanchi...

We will introduce the charms of the Shirakami-Sanchi in detail. The Shirakami-Sanchi is home to one of the world's largest virgin beech forests! The Shirakami-Sanchi was registered as a World Heritage Site in 1993.

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.01

Imizu limestone cave

[Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture] Irimizu Limestone Cave is a dungeon that you can crawl on on all fours! In Abukuma Cave...

Fukushima Prefecture is home to the nationally famous Abukuma Cave, a limestone cave. This time, we'll be exploring Irimizu, another cave that, together with Abukuma Cave, forms part of the Abukuma Cave System.

editorial staffeditorial staff2019.07.18

Smelt fishing

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] Enjoy fishing for smelt, a specialty of Lake Iwado! Rent a set of tools...

Smelt fishing is usually popular with tourists, including many families and couples. Smelt fishing in Iwado Lake is known for being easy to achieve even for beginners. That's...

sugarsugar2019.01.10

  • 
  • 1
  • …
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • …
  • 30
  • 
24h ranking
Recommended articles
  • Tsugaru Kokeshi's expression
    Tsugaru Kokeshi – The youngest of the 12 species, the traditional kokeshi originating from the Taisho period [Aomori Prefecture]
  • Family photos from the Meiji era
    30 surnames with roots in prestigious and prestigious families in Yamagata Prefecture
  • Absentee family grave at Daianji Temple
    Daian-ji Temple, the family temple of the Mizusawa Date clan and Rusu clan in Mizusawa, Oshu (Iwate Prefecture)
  • Tsugaru Kokeshi at Shin-Aomori Station
    [JR East Pass Trip: Day 3] A day trip to Aomori Bullet Tour to foster your energy at home!
  • Scarlet Robe (Part 1)
    [Part 1] Aizu samurai cultivated apples! Japan's first privately cultivated apples, "Hi no Koromo" and "Kuni...
  • EF65 + Sleeper Express "Akebono"
    A former child who loved the picture book "I Took the Blue Train"...
Search articles by keyword
pick up
  • Wild vegetables and damakomochi soup
    What is Damakomochi? Detailed explanation of the differences and origins of Kiritanpo [Akita Prefecture]
  • Zunda
    Easy and simple! ? Let's try Sendai's famous zunda at home!
  • Potato guess
    Do you know about Tsugaru's traditional party goods, "Potatoes"? [Aomori Prefecture]
  • miso
    We pursue our carefully selected "miso" culture! Introducing recommended miso and local dishes [Fukushima Prefecture]
  • Inaniwa udon
    [Akita] Full of attractive food and sightseeing! Yokote & Yuzawa area
  • [Fukushima] Even just one piece is hearty! When you come to Fukushima, you must try Shimiten!
  • Towada Barayaki
    I definitely want to eat this when I go to Aomori! B-class gourmet food that you can't find in other prefectures! 5 selections
  • "Yakisoba Bagoon" limited edition product for Tohoku and Shinetsu
    Why is Yakisoba Bagoon loved in Tohoku? Get closer to regional soul food
  • What is the Soma Daisaku incident? The attempted attack on the Tsugaru domain lord of the Nanbu domain, who is considered to be Michinoku Chushingura...
  • Ani Mine
    The Ani Mine, which was said to be the number one in Japan during the Edo period and supported the Kubota Domain [Kita Akita City, Akita Prefecture]
  • Model of Isedotai ruins (Isedotai Jomonkan)
    "Isedodai Ruins" is a mysterious ruin registered as a World Heritage Site! [Akita Prefecture]
  • Although at the mercy of the times, Joban Line express trains have played a role in connecting the Pacific coast of Tohoku...
  • Oyu ring stones are stone circles from the Jomon period of Japan! ? [Akita Prefecture]
  • zodiac
    Tsugaru Ichidai-sama | The main shrine of the Tohoku zodiac sign guardianship: Aomori edition
  • Whiskey Collection Koriyama
    The first whiskey event in Tohoku, "Whiskey Collection Koriyama" experience report...
  • Katakura Family Mausoleum
    Four historical sites related to the famous Katakura Kagetsuna of Date Masamune and the Katakura family [Miyagi Prefecture]
Tagajo, the mysterious northern capital that also appears in the poetry pillows of the Heian period [Miyagi Prefecture]
"Immediate Body Buddha" in Yamagata Prefecture and "Reincarnation Faith" in Yudonoyama
[Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture] ``Aizu...
A tour of precious cultural assets that remain in Minami Aizu, the southern part of the Aizu region [Fukushima Prefecture]
Gojome Town, home to a morning market that has been around for over 500 years and "zelkova with breasts" (Akita Prefecture)
Michitsune Mishima
After the Meiji Restoration, Yamagata City's landscape completely changed due to Mishima Michiyo [Mountain...
[Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture] The abundance of hot springs in the Nasu volcanic belt is attractive. "Ouchi-juku" and...
Tono hometown village
You can meet the original scenery of Japanese people! There are many attractions in Tono, Iwate Prefecture.
[Yamagata Prefecture] Enjoy watching the history of safflower culture from Yamaji Temple "Tateishiji Temple"...
Sendai City Museum
[Miyagi] All the super valuable materials owned by the Date family! Go to Sendai City Museum!
Hashino Iron Mining, a world heritage site in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, is a symbol of the industrial revolution in Japan in the Meiji era...
[Yamagata Prefecture] I went to the Hanagasa Festival! Yamagata Prefecture still has time for the photo book...
Akabeko
Learn the meaning and paintings of Aizu's local toy "Akabeko" as a lucky charm [Fukushima Prefecture]
[Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture] Depth 1.4m! The largest standing bath in Japan. Nostalgic wooden...
Shiroishi Castle
[Shiraishi City, Miyagi Prefecture] Specialty gourmet food around Shiroishi Castle! Feel the history of Shiroishi through food...
Search by keyword
Search articles by prefecture
  • Aomori Prefecture
  • Iwate Prefecture
  • Akita Prefecture
  • Miyagi Prefecture
  • Yamagata Prefecture
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Recommended categories
  • festival
  • Traditional crafts
  • Power spot
  • urban legend
  • sake
  • B-class gourmet
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT
  • About this site
  • Operating company
  • privacy policy
  • inquiry
  • Japanese

Copyright © 2026 Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT. All Rights Reserved.