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Ryusendo Cave

[Iwate] Ryusendo Cave, one of the three largest limestone caves in Japan

Ryusen Cave is a stalactite cave located in Iwaizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture, and is also known as Iwaizumi Wakkutsu. With a total length of about 1,200m and an elevation difference of about 249m, it is located in Akiyoshido and Kochi prefectures in Yamaguchi Prefecture...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.14

Hakkoda Mountains

[Aomori] Mt. Hakkoda, a volcanic group consisting of 18 mountains with Mt. Odake as its main peak

Hakkoda, one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains Hakkoda is a general term for several volcanoes located on the south side of Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, and is counted as one of the 100 Famous Mountains in Japan. Rather than having a mountain called Mt. Hakkoda, Mt. Odake (...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.13

Adatara Mountain

Mt. Adatara, an active volcano in Fukushima that is counted as one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains

Adachi Tara, an active volcano that is still being observed to this day, is an active volcano in Fukushima Prefecture that has been loved by many people, and has appeared in the Manyoshu and Takamura Kotaro's Chieko Sho. Bandai Asahi National Park...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.11

Geibikei Gorge

"Yohanekei" in Ichinoseki City, where even neighbors even have strangers [Iwate Prefecture]

Geibikei is a valley about 2km wide in the middle Sutetsu River, located in Higashiyamacho, Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture, and was a hidden area that even those who lived nearby were known to have known before the Meiji period. ...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.11

Goshikinuma (Aonuma)

[Fukushima Prefecture] Goshikinuma, a group of lakes and marshes in Urabandai where you can see a variety of colors

Goshiki Numa is officially called Goshiki Numa Lake Group. It is located in Kitashiobara Village in Fukushima Prefecture. Located within Bandai Asahi National Park, this area, located on the north side of Lake Inawashiro on the south side of Mt. Bandai, is called Urabandai...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.05

Chiaki Park

Senshu Park, the best cherry blossom viewing spot in Akita City

A park with the remains of Kubota Castle, the Satake clan's castle, Chiaki Park in Akita City, Akita Prefecture is the remains of Kubota Castle, the castle of the Akita Domain lord, Satake clan. It was designed by Nagaoka Anpei in 1884 and was developed as a park...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.05

Mt. Iwate

[Iwate] The famous mountain “Mt. Iwate” also called Iwate Fuji

Iwate is one of the 100 most famous mountains in Japan that Iwate boasts. Mt. Iwate is also known as Iwate Fuji, and is a symbolic presence for Iwate Prefecture. The spectacular view of the mountain can be viewed from Morioka City, and...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Azuma Kofuji

[Fukushima] Azuma Kofuji, one of the volcanoes in the Azuma mountain range

Azuma Kofuji, one of the volcanic groups in the Azuma Mountains Azuma Kofuji is one of the volcanic groups in the Azuma Mountains, which have a long mountain range in Fukushima Prefecture. Around the area are horseshoe-shaped caldera terrain and the mysterious Goshikiumazu...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Osorezan

[Aomori Prefecture] One corner of Japan's 3rd generation Sacred Ground in Mutsu City, "Osoreyama"

Osorezan is a mountain known as a sacred mountain located in Tanabe, Mutsu City, Aomori Prefecture, and along with Mt. Koya and Mt. Hiei, it is considered one of Japan's three major sacred sites. Osoreyama is an ancient volcano...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

Dewa Sanzan Shrine Sanjinkai Festival Hall

Dewa Sanzan is a famous mountain worship venue that symbolizes "life, death, and rebirth" throughout the country [...

The three mountains in Yamagata Prefecture are general term for the three mountains, Mt. Haguro, Mt. Gassan, and Mt. Yudono, and are famous nationwide as sacred sites for mountain worship and Shugendo. What are the Dewa Sanzan? Dewa Sanzan is the central part of Yamagata Prefecture...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.09.14

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