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Migratory birds in Izuuma

People lived in the fertile earth for a long time, and Kurihara was the territory of the Sendai domain during the Edo period...

The Kurihara area, which makes up Kurihara City, spreads out at the southeastern foot of Mt. Kurikoma, and the Ichihasamagawa River, which originates from Mt. Kurikoma, and the Nisakogawa River,...

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What is "Nirohamataki"? The winter icefall is lit up and is a great spot for Instagram! [...

Aomori Prefecture is a place where you can enjoy the scenery of each season. Among them, Nishimeya Village's Nyuhogataki Falls is a relaxing spot where you can feel fresh greenery and negative ions in the summer, and the waterfall freezes over in the winter...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2023.12.22

Abukuma Cave ②

[Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture] Abukuma Cave is one of Japan's leading limestone caves! Created by 80 million years of time...

Abukuma Cave is a limestone cave located in Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture, and is said to be the largest limestone cave in the East due to the variety and number of stalactites. A huge 80 million years...

NEFT Editorial Department2023.11.21

Panoramic view of Oyasukyo Daifunto

[Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture] Oyasukyo Daifunyu is a hot spring, but you cannot enter it! Steam coming from everywhere...

Along National Route 398 near the prefectural border of Miyagi, Iwate, and Akita prefectures, there is a hot spring spot where bathing is prohibited, which is rare even in Japan. Oyasukyo Daifunto...

NEFT Editorial Department2023.11.10

Futakuchi forest road (view from Yamagata side)

[Miyagi Prefecture - Yamagata Prefecture] The only road that directly connects Sendai City and Yamagata City is the "Rindo Futakuchi Line"...

The roads that connect Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture and Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture are generally ``Yamagata Expressway / Tohoku Odan Expressway / Sakata Line'', ``National Route 48'', and ``Sasaya...

editorial staffeditorial staff2023.11.01

Kamiwarisaki

God cuts two whales and cape! Kamiwarizaki, where the legend of Kamiwari remains [Miyagi Prefecture]

The scenic spot ``Kamiwarisaki'' in Minamisanriku-cho, Motoyoshi-gun, Miyagi Prefecture is a famous tourist destination whose name is often heard by people living in Miyagi Prefecture. But what kind of place is it actually...

AoiwaAoiwa2023.10.05

Oku no Hosomichi 7

[Serialization: Following the Narrow Road to the Back of the World ⑦] The journey is finally coming to an end, from Dewa to Uzen, and then north...

On June 10th, 1689 (7/26th of the New Calendar), Matsuo Basho and Kawai Sora left Mt. Haguro, were tired...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.10.02

[Ryozan Town, Fukushima Prefecture] Full of nature! Ryozen Children's Village where you can play and learn

"Ryozen Children's Village" is located at the foot of the Fukushima Prefectural Natural Park "Ryozan", where you can play with your body in an environment that makes use of nature as it is, and play indoors...

natsukinatsuki2023.09.29

[Shimogo Town, Fukushima Prefecture] Recommended for the autumn leaves season! Walking around Kannonuma Forest Park

Shimogo Town is famous for the ancient, strangely shaped rock formations, ``To no Hetsuri,'' and ``Ouchi-juku,'' which still retains its traditional atmosphere, but that's not all. Autumn holiday scene...

natsukinatsuki2023.09.28

Oku no Hosomichi 6

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back of the valley ⑥] Going down the Mogami River and Dewa, one of Japan's three major Shugendo...

On May 28th, 1689 (7/14th of the New Calendar), Matsuo Basho and Kawai Sora from Yamadera (Tateishi-ji Temple) went to Obanazawa...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2023.09.27

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