"Enchanting Sweets Recipes You'll Want to Keep Secret," by Keigo Kobayashi, the eighth-generation owner of Eigyokudo, a long-established confectionery shop in Yamagata City, covers everything from secret recipes for bean paste to the signature products of his cafe...
A dinosaur footprint fossil, approximately 70 cm long, has been discovered in a geological layer dating back about 160 million years in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture. According to an announcement by Minamisoma City, this is the first Jurassic-era dinosaur footprint confirmed in Japan...
The Tono City Museum in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture, will be holding its Autumn Special Exhibition for Fiscal Year 2026, "Fortune Telling and Curses," from November 1st, 2026 (Sunday) to January 11th, 2027 (Monday/National Holiday)...
Konno Brewing Co., Ltd. in Kami-cho, Miyagi Prefecture, has won the top prize, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award, at the 53rd National Soy Sauce Competition for the second consecutive year for its "Ginjo" brand of honjozo dark soy sauce. This marks the eighth time "Ginjo" has received this award...
Kawamata Town in Fukushima Prefecture is currently seeking donations through a hometown tax-style crowdfunding campaign for regional revitalization in collaboration with the girl group "Rain Tree." The reason behind this initiative is...
The "frost-covered trees" are a quintessential winter sight in Zao. In addition to the silvery white world that unfolds under the blue sky, the transition from dusk to illumination offers a different kind of charm compared to the daytime. Such is the winter evening scenery...
A tasting event featuring various alcoholic beverages, including wine and whiskey, will be held in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. The event, the first of its kind, will take place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, at Hotel Monterey Sendai...
A sauna facility called "Anytime Sauna," utilizing a former bank building, is scheduled to open on December 1, 2026, in Iizaka Onsen, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture. The location is the former Fukui...
"Ina to Agave" in Oga City, Akita Prefecture; "haccoba" in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture; and "WAKAZE" in Paris, France. This series follows young brewers challenging themselves to create new types of sake in their respective regions...
Oshu Taro, the official mascot character of Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, has been transformed into a Nambu ironware piece. The piece was manufactured by Oizumi, a Nambu ironware manufacturer founded in 1848 in Mizusawa Haneda-cho, Oshu City.
