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Firebird Dance

Tiger Dance of Fires | Traditional performing arts with the wish to protect the town from strong winds and fires [Miyagi Prefecture]

"A tiger on the roof?" You can see this amazing sight at the Hatsugo Festival, which is held every April 29th in Kami Town, Kami District, Miyagi Prefecture. The main characters are yellow and black...

AoiwaAoiwa2025.05.04

Three-storied pagoda of Akutsu Hachiman Shrine

Yasukutsu Hachiman Shrine, which has a unique three-story pagoda in the Okitama region, is home to many mysteries in history [Yamagata Prefecture]

In the southeastern part of Yamagata Prefecture, Takahata Town, famous for its wine, is home to a shrine called Yasukutsu Hachiman Shrine. Tohoku Rokken Trivia Media NEFT [Takahata Town, Yamagata Prefecture]...

AoiwaAoiwa2024.07.10

rose

[2024 Edition] Flower event in Miyagi Prefecture from June to July where you can enjoy roses and hydrangeas!

June is the best season to see vibrant flowers such as roses and hydrangeas that will make your heart skip a beat. In this article, we will introduce flower events that decorate the Sendai area in June...

NEFT Editorial Department2024.06.05

BBQ

BBQ in Aomori Prefecture is not normal! Is it true that Sagari and hormones are the main focus?

Aomori Prefecture is known for its abundance of fresh seafood and vegetables, but did you know that it actually has a unique Yakiniku culture? In this article, we will introduce the things to see in Aomori Prefecture, especially the Tsugaru region...

Hana OdagiriHana Odagiri2024.05.14

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

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

Submerged forest of Lake Akifan

Limited time only from May to June! A mysterious sight with trees floating on Lake Akio! [Akita Prefecture]

In Semboku City, Akita Prefecture, in the northern part of Lake Tazawa, there is a dam lake called Lake Shusenko where you can see a mysterious sight for a limited time. This time...

AoiwaAoiwa2023.07.18

Ayu at Yanaba in Shirataka Yana Park (Ayu Chaya)

Delicious grilled fish from Yanaba and Ayuchaya, one of Japan's largest! [Shirataka Town, Yamagata Prefecture]

Do you know about Yanaba? (hereinafter referred to as "Yana-ba") A "Yana-ba" is a river where bamboo, stakes, stones, etc. are used to narrow the path for fish, creating a passage in just one place.

ikokeikoke2023.05.31

Gassan (summer skiing)

[Gassan, Nishimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture] Can you ski in midsummer? Gassan Ski Resort is getting warmer...

Mt. Gassan, Mt. Haguro, and Mt. Yudono are known as the ``Dewa Sanzan'' and are known as mountains of mountain worship. Mt. Gassan is from a previous life, Mt. Haguro is from this life, and Mt. Yudono is about happiness in the next life...

ikokeikoke2023.05.23

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