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[Iwate Prefecture] Why is Iwate/Morioka called that? Find out the origin of place names!

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[Iwate Prefecture] Why is Iwate/Morioka called that? Find out the origin of place names!

[Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture] What is “Galaxy Gotto” designed by Leiji Matsumoto from Galaxy Express 999?

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] A Meiji mansion that still remains in Morioka despite being toyed with the times, ``...

[Miyagi Prefecture] God cut the cape in half with the whale! ``Kamiwarizaki'' and the place where the legend of Kamiwari remains...

[Iwaizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture] Ryusendo Cave, one of Japan's three major limestone caves, is a natural place that tickles your adventurous spirit...

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

[Tohoku] I went! 150th anniversary of railway opening! Travel with JR East Pass. Once in Sendai...

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

[Miyagi Prefecture] Whiskey naturally in hot springs! Little-known secrets of Sendai's inner parlor "Sakunami Onsen"...

[Iwate Prefecture] Does it start late at night and last until morning? Kuroishiji Temple Somin Festival, one of Japan's three most bizarre festivals

[Iwate Prefecture] The legend of the Oshu Fujiwara clan's buried gold treasure! What is Mt. Kinkeisan in Hiraizumi?

[Miyagi Prefecture] What is “zunda” in Zunda mochi? Introducing the deliciousness from the origin of the word!

[Yamagata Prefecture] Enjoy Yamagata soba! Introducing soba noodles unique to Yamagata and recommended restaurants

[Aomori Prefecture] From grain-based Edo culture to original cuisine! Aomori's local gourmet "Hachinohe Se...

[Odate City, Akita Prefecture] Odate played an important role in the Kubota clan during the Edo period. With the Meiji Restoration...

[Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture] 4 stone rings in one place. A mystery registered as a world heritage site...

[Iwate Prefecture] The express train "Rikuchu" that once existed has been passed down as a legend...

[Yokote City, Akita Prefecture] A battle for flesh and bones that took place in the Yokote Basin: “Go Sannen Gassen”

[Odate City, Akita Prefecture] Not only Akita dogs. Odate City’s natural monument “Akita Three Chickens”

[Miyagi Prefecture] If you want to see Matsushima's spectacular views, check out the ``Four Great Views!'' We will explain in detail the spectacular views.

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

[Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture] The cutting edge of rocket research begins in Noshiro City. "Noshiro Rocket Testing Site"

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back part 1] The journey to Tohoku begins with “crossing the Shirakawa barrier”...

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

[Odate City, Akita Prefecture] Odate City is breeding the ``Japanese crayfish,'' an endangered species endemic to Japan...

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

[Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture] The in-house silver mine supported the finances of the Akita clan. There are 15,000 people in the coal mining town...

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] 1,600 meters above sea level. Jododaira Astronomical Observatory, closest to the stars in Japan

[Iwate Prefecture] 3 recommended local railway routes! A railway of hope that overcomes the earthquake disaster.