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

Tohoku tourist destinations

  • HOME
  • Home
  • Tohoku tourist destinations

Namekawa Shrine: A power spot where the guardian deity of work and children resides! [Fukushima Prefecture]...

May your children grow up healthy, or may your business run smoothly. Many people pray for these things every day, for themselves and their families. This time, we will introduce the power...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.12.11

Torii gate of Kanayama Shrine

Kanayama Shrine (Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture): A shrine dedicated to the protection of the Innai Silver Mine and its prosperity

The Innai district of Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture. This quiet mountain village once flourished as a town connected to the Innai Silver Mine, known as the "largest silver mine in the Orient." Today, the remains of other silver mines are hidden in the mountains...

AoiwaAoiwa2025.12.08

The journey to Doroyu Onsen in Akita Prefecture depicted in the 31st trip of the manga "That's Journey"...

A TV anime called "That's Journey" was broadcast from April to June 2025. The main character, Suzugamori, is a female college student who wants to become a manga artist.

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.12.04

Dance of Ennen "Young Woman and Priest"

What is Ennen, a precious performing art that only a few remain in the modern era? | Mōtsu-ji Temple's Ennen Dance [...

"Ennen" is a term that may not be familiar to most people. It is a performing art that was performed at temples from the mid-Heian period, but gradually declined around the Muromachi period, and is said to have almost completely disappeared by the Edo period.

AoiwaAoiwa2025.11.29

The Legend of Gold in Mutsu Province | The Koganeyama Gold Mine Site in Wakuya Town, said to be Japan's first gold-producing region [Miya...

The official history "Shoku Nihongi" records that in 749 (the 21st year of Tenpyo) during the Nara period, gold dust was presented to the Imperial Court from Mutsu Province. The source of this gold is believed to be Wakuya Town, Toda County, Miyagi Prefecture.

RyokoRyoko2025.11.28

Enjoy the gourmet food at this station! Packed with Akita's deliciousness...

A wide variety of restaurants are open in "Poporo Road," a free passageway connecting the east and west sides of JR Akita Station, and the station building "Topico," which are directly connected to the ticket gates. From national fast food chains to stylish restaurants...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2025.11.27

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Geibikei Gorge, Japan's northernmost boat trip! [Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture]

The Geibikei Gorge boat ride in Higashiyama-cho, Ichinoseki City, is a leisurely boat ride on the surface of the river that flows slowly through a valley lined with towering rock walls. From the departure point to the dock upstream...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2025.11.26

The town is fun to walk around! A casual "Choi Tabe Gur..." near JR Nihonmatsu Station

"Walking through towns is fun!" is the theme of this series, where we explore the charms of towns by strolling around them. This time, we'll be exploring the area around JR Nihonmatsu Station in Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, where vestiges of the castle town still remain.

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2025.11.25

Why are there no more virgin beech forests in the world larger than the Shirakami-Sanchi? [Ao...

The Shirakami-Sanchi Mountains are a collection of 100,000 scenic spots in Aomori Prefecture, including Ajigasawa Town, Fukaura Town, Nishimeya Village, Hirosaki City, Fujisato Town in Akita Prefecture, and Happo...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2025.11.24

Enjoy the gourmet food at JR Morioka Station! Seafood, local sake, craft beer...

JR Morioka Station is directly connected to the station building "Fezan," which houses many local restaurants, but JR East has also opened several local restaurants within the station.

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2025.11.20

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 90
  • 
24h ranking
Recommended articles
  • Zodiac (2)
    The main shrine of the zodiac guardianship of the Aizu zodiac guardianship of the Tohoku zodiac guardianship of the zodiac: Fukushima Edition
  • Kinoshita koma
    Kinoshitakoma - One of Japan's three major pieces, originating from the wooden horse shape hanging on the chest of a present horse...
  • Traditional Family Portrait
    30 Surnames with Roots in Iwate Prefecture's Prestigious Families
  • Aoma Shrine entrance
    Aoma Shrine, a shrine dedicated to the three light gods of the moon, stars and the sun [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • [Part 1] About 50 varieties of apples!? Local Aomori residents carefully select the best apples based on texture...
  • Enjoy these 3 deliciously flavorful local sakes with your hotpot! [Fukushima Prefecture]
Search articles by keyword
pick up
  • What is the appeal of Watari Town's local dish, "Harako Meal"? [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Tamagawa Village is a major producer of the mythical fruit "Sarunashi"! It has been gaining attention as a superfruit...
  • craft beer
    [Craft beer in the northern Nakadori area of Fukushima Prefecture] 4 different fruit beers too!
  • All you need is this to make your meal delicious! Aizu Tenpo's "Okazu Miso" series [Fukuoka...
  • [Aomori Prefecture] From grain-based Edo culture to original cuisine! Born in Aomori...
  • "Yakisoba Bagoon" limited edition product for Tohoku and Shinetsu
    Why is Yakisoba Bagoon loved in Tohoku? Get closer to regional soul food
  • What's so great about Aomori garlic? A thorough explanation of the differences and the secret to its deliciousness!
  • Zunda
    Easy and simple! ? Let's try Sendai's famous zunda at home!
  • Let's have a simmer
    Introducing a unique Senbero bar near Izumi Chuo Station, the sub-center of Sendai! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • [Akita Prefecture] 3 recommended hot springs in Akita Prefecture that you can choose from secret hot springs, famous hot springs, and unique spring quality!
  • Former Wakayanagi Station building
    Experience driving the trains that were actually running at the Kuriden Museum! [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Dazai Osamu Memorial Hall "Shayokan"
    The birthplace of novelist Dazai Osamu, "Shayokan," is a huge mansion of 680 tsubo! [Goshogawara City, Aomori Prefecture]
  • The expression on the elbow robbing
    Hibiori Kokeshi – Following the Naruko style and Togata style, it developed at "Hibiori Onsen"...
  • Family photos from the Meiji era
    30 surnames with roots in prestigious and prestigious families in Yamagata Prefecture
  • Statue of Kimiyuki Sanada Yukimura
    Three historical sites that surround the connection between Katakura Shigenaga and Sanada Yukimura, the vanguard of the Date family, "Oni Kojuro" [Miyagi Prefecture]
  • Traditional Family Portrait
    30 Surnames with Roots in Iwate Prefecture's Prestigious Families
[Tago Town, Aomori Prefecture] Tapkopu Soyu Village is a popular spot where you can experience sightseeing...
Oda Nobunaga
What is the relationship between Oda Nobunaga and Yamagata? We also introduce valuable portraits and shrines dedicated to Nobunaga...
[Part 1] Japan's first nautical chart "Kamaishi Port Picture of Rikuchukushi" and the development of Kamaishi [Iwate Prefecture]
[Iwate Prefecture] Why is Iwate/Morioka called that? Find out the origin of place names!
Mochi Honzen 01
[Part 1] What is Ichinoseki and Hiraizumi's "Mochi Honzen"? | Made entirely from mochi...
Kattamine Shrine (plaque of Zao Daigongen)
Are there any sacred objects that are constantly moving in the hot spring towns at the top and at the foot of the mountain? Miyagi Zao's...
Nanshoso, a Meiji mansion that remains in Morioka [Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture]
[Shimokita Peninsula, Aomori Prefecture] Geopark Shimokita Peninsula. Spring springs on the northernmost peninsula of Honshu...
"Immediate Body Buddha" in Yamagata Prefecture and "Reincarnation Faith" in Yudonoyama
"Place names with doors" from 1 to 9 [Five and Six Doors Edition] It gives a plain impression, but...
Aizu Domain School Nisshinkan (Gekimon)
The Nisshinkan, which the Hakutotai learned about, is one of Japan's leading feudal schools! There's nothing else to do...
Guardian dog of Inu no Miya
Dog Palace and Cat Palace – The phantom Japanese dog The dog that is the birthplace of Takayasu's dog...
[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] Festival contents have been renewed! 120% new festival...
Model of Isedotai ruins (Isedotai Jomonkan)
"Isedodai Ruins" is a mysterious ruin registered as a World Heritage Site! [Akita Prefecture]
Miyazawa Kenji and the Landscapes of Iwate — Stories of his Hometown Reflected in His Works
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 © 2025 Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT. All Rights Reserved.