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The history of Odate, which played an important role in the borders of the domain during the Meiji Restoration [Akita Prefecture]

Odate was a sect of the borders of the domain during the first half of the Edo period. Odate, known for its Akita dogs, Hinai Jichiri chickens, and Kiritanpo, was also known for its Kubota domain during the Edo period.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.05.08

The endemic Japanese crayfish, the endemic species of Japanese crayfish, is currently breeding in Odate City! [Akita Prefecture]

The Japanese crayfish lives only north of Odate The Japanese crayfish is a crayfish endemic to Japan, and is found in the clean, cool waters of Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, and Akita prefectures.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.04.24

Cherry blossoms on Kanchogai Street

It's not just Hirosaki! 5 recommended cherry blossom viewing spots in Aomori Prefecture!

When you think of famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Aomori Prefecture, many people probably think of Hirosaki Castle. However, there are many other famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Aomori Prefecture other than Hirosaki Castle...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2024.04.17

The popular game "Matagi" started in Kitaakita City! [Akita Prefecture]

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Hirosaki Castle

Hirosaki Sakura Festival 2024! Event information and 5 recommended food stalls for locals! [Aomori...

"Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival 2024" will be held from April 12th to May 5th, 2024, and the cherry blossoms in Hirosaki, which is said to be the best in Japan, will be overlapping...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2024.04.11

[Fukushima Prefecture] Let's take a relaxing walk in spring! 5 recommended spots for a walk full of flowers

Authentic spring has finally arrived! It's a good season for a walk. On days when I feel warm and cheerful, I want to take a walk here and there while admiring the colorful flowers...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2024.04.04

What does "Shinobu Mochizuri" mean? Introducing related spots and folk tales [Fukushima Prefecture]

Do you know the word "Shinobu Mochizuri"? This word often appears in the world of waka poetry, but it actually originates from Fukushima Prefecture, which is now Fukushima Prefecture...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2024.03.27

The legend of the pyramid that lies in Kakunodate City is called Cromanta! [Akita Prefecture]

Everyone knows that there is a real pyramid in Kazuno City, which borders Aomori and Iwate Prefectures, and was originally called Kamitsuno instead of Kazuno.

editorial staffeditorial staff2024.03.26

The development of Akita City that began in Tsuchizaki - the soil at the mouth of the Omono River, which developed as the center of distribution...

Akita Port, Akita Prefecture's largest trading port, is located at the mouth of the Omonogawa River that flows through Akita City. Akita Port's land number is Tsuchizaki Port...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.02.12

Inuchi Ginzan, which supported the Akita Domain's finances. The coal mining town was filled with over 15,000 people [...

The Akita domain (Kubota domain) was a domain of the Satake clan that covered almost all of Akita prefecture, and the original koku (koku) was about 200,000 koku, but later increased to about 390,000 koku. same...

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