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Akita is hot even in winter! 4 recommended winter festivals

Akita people love festivals. There is probably no one who does not know that the Kanto Festival is one of the three major festivals in Tohoku. The Kanto Festival is approaching and I can hear the ohayashi practicing...

NEFT Editorial Department2016.10.27

Akita is hot even in winter! 4 recommended winter festivals

[Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture] “Oni no Yakata” is a demon museum where demons from all over the world gather!

[Takahata Town, Yamagata Prefecture] A shrine dedicated to dogs and cats that exists in the birthplace of the mythical Japanese dog "Takayasu Inu"...

[Miyagi Prefecture] Is there a deity that repeatedly moves between the mountaintop and foothills hot spring towns? Miyagi Zao...

[Miyagi Prefecture] Does “Hokkaido” have many lands that are related to “Miyagi Prefecture”? Sendai samurai...

[Miyagi Prefecture] From north to south! 7 local natto from Miyagi prefecture that you can buy at the supermarket!

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] Iizaka Onsen is a famous hot spring that even Matsuo Basho loved! Recommended communal baths...

[Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture] Is there a statue of a sumo wrestler crying at night? Family temple of Yoshimitsu Mogami's daughter "Special...

[Aomori Prefecture] “Togo” = “Hebrew”? Let's go see the tomb of Christ in Shingo village...

[Yamagata Prefecture] The place of fierce battles between dogs and raccoon dogs in Tendo City! The legend of Benbeko Taro remains...

[Iwate Prefecture] “Nanbu Kokeshi” is a slightly unusual traditional kokeshi doll that is characterized by its neutral color.

[Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture] “Toyosaka” regularly wins gold medals at Japanese Sake Competitions. Direct sales due to its relationship with the Tsugaru folk song "Hohai Bushi"...

[Fukushima Prefecture] Have an impressive “peaches” experience! Introducing recommended direct sales stores and varieties recommended by locals

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] Higashiya Main Store is the long-established store where Wanko Soba originated! The summer-only “Salad Soba” is also popular!

[Miyagi Prefecture/Fukushima Prefecture] Although at the mercy of the times, it is important to connect the Pacific coast region of the Tohoku region...

[Akita City, Akita Prefecture] The foundation of Akita City is the castle town of Kubota Castle, which was newly built by Yoshinobu Satake.

[Fukushima Prefecture] The birthplace of the Date family? Kuwaori Town, a town in the northern part of Nakadori, Fukushima Prefecture

[Fukushima Prefecture] 4 recommended local railway routes! Local to Utsukushima and Fukushima...

[Series ⑤: The role of the previous nine years and the role of the second three years] 20 years after the role of the previous nine years, the role has expanded once again to Ou...

Rokujurikoshi Kaido, which passes through the foot of Mt. Yudono, is a road to visit the Dewa Sanzan.

[Akita Prefecture] 4 recommended local railway routes! Akita's wide variety of local routes

[Akita Prefecture] The townscape of Yokote, which was burnt down during the Boshin War, has been recreated

[Noheji Town, Aomori Prefecture] Gorgeous “Noheji Gion Festival” - Certified as a Japanese Heritage...

[Series 1: The role of the previous nine years and the role of the later three years] Why did the Ou War occur at the end of the Heian period...

[Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture] Yamagata City, at the foot of the Zao Mountain Range, is a treasure trove of “Senbero Bars”!

[Yamagata Prefecture] Hachiro Kiyokawa, the creator of the Shinsengumi | The true story of the Joi patriots who ushered in the end of the Edo period...

[Miyagi Prefecture] Naruko Onsenkyo, visited by Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Matsuo Basho, has hot springs that have continued to flow for 1000 years...

[Series ⑦: The role of the first nine years and the role of the second three years] The bond between the Genji and Togoku warriors, 100 years of the Oshu Fujiwara clan...

[Shirakawa City, Fukushima Prefecture] What is Shirakawa Seki? Shirakawa, a border town where a checkpoint was once located