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[Yamagata Prefecture] Why not enjoy watching the history of safflower culture from Yamaji Temple's "Tateishi-ji"?

Did you know that the prefectural flower of Yamagata Prefecture is safflower? Yamagata Prefecture is the largest producer of safflower in Japan. Tracing its history, Yamagata also...

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.03.19

[Yamagata Prefecture] What is Hanagasa Ondo? Detailed introduction from overview to interesting episodes

The Hanagasa Ondo, with its lively accompaniment of shakuhachi, shamisen, and taiko drums, and the musical accompaniment of ``yassho, makasho'' is impressive, it is held every year between August 5th and 7th in Yamagata...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.03.05

monkey jizo

What is Saru Jizo? Introducing a folk tale of a Jizo statue who gained good fortune [Yamagata Prefecture]

"Monkey Jizo", which was introduced in Yamagata and broadcast in the manga Nihon Mukashibanashi in January 1976, is an ancient story that is widely passed down in Yamaguchi, Saitama, and Niigata prefectures.

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.03.02

[Ramen Kingdom, Yamagata Prefecture] 5 famous restaurants that offer Yonezawa Ramen, a light soy sauce-rich noodles!

Yamagata Prefecture is said to have the highest consumption of ramen in the country. The prefecture is known as Okitama and Murayama due to the remains of the Edo period shogunate domain.

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.02.23

Enjoy Yamagata Soba! Introducing soba noodles and recommended restaurants that are unique to Yamagata

I want to go on a trip to eat delicious soba noodles! For those who think so, Yamagata Prefecture is a recommended area. Yamagata Prefecture has the second largest consumption of soba noodles in the country. I love soba noodles...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.02.21

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What is Ubaku? A detailed introduction to Yamagata's folk tales that were also broadcast in Manga Japanese Folklore.

Did you know that Yamagata has many folk tales, and some of them are famous and have even been broadcast on Manga Nihon Folk Tales? In this article...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.02.19

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What is quesarampasaran? A detailed explanation of mysterious objects that bring good fortune [Yamagata Prefecture]

I know that Kesarampasaran brings happiness to those who hold it, but I don't really know if it's a living thing or a plant...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.02.17

[Yamagata Prefecture] See the natural art work “Snow Monster” at Zao Onsen Ski Resort!

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.02.14

If you do it, it will happen.If you don't do it, it will not happen.If it doesn't happen, it's because you didn't do it for others.

The lord of Yonezawa Domain, Uesugi Takayama, is the thought that he put into the words "If you do it, you will become"...

When talking about the history of Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, one of the important people is Yozan Uesugi. To this day, he is a person who is affectionately and respectfully referred to as Lord Takayama. ...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.02.01

[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] The ultimate in luxury where you can enjoy Yonezawa beef with hot springs!

tryworks.okatryworks.oka2022.01.29

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