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Matsuo Basho

[Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture] A fantastic landscape that cannot be seen today. Matsuo Basho was impressed by the zodiac...

Kisakata Kujukushima is a scenic spot located on the Sea of Japan coast in Nikaho City, at the northern foot of Mt. Chokai, which rises on the prefectural border between Akita and Yamagata. Rice field...

NORIJUN2024.11.05

day trip

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] Iizaka Onsen and the Sato brothers who assisted Minamoto Yoshitsune

There is a historic hot spring resort called Iizaka Onsen in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture. It is famous that Basho Matsuo also stayed here, but there are other people who are connected to Iizaka...

Yuto Ono2024.09.18

history

[Serialization: Following the Narrow Road to the Back of the World ⑦] The journey is finally coming to an end, from Dewa to Uzen, and then north...

Previous article: [Serial: Following the narrow path in the back ⑥] Going down the Mogami River and visiting the Dewa Sanzan, one of Japan's three major Shugendo practices June 10, 1689 (New...

Daiwa Consilio2023.10.02

history

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back of the valley ⑥] Going down the Mogami River and Dewa, one of Japan's three major Shugendo...

Previous article: [Serial: Following the narrow path in the back of the mountain ⑤] After suffering through the narrow mountain pass and difficult checkpoints, we headed to Dewa Province May 28, Genroku 2 (1689) (7/14 according to the new calendar)...

Daiwa Consilio2023.09.27

Shrines and temples

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back of the mountain ⑤] Struggling with the narrow path through the mountain pass and the difficult checkpoints, we headed to Dewa Province

Previous article: [Serial: Tracing the Narrow Path of the Oku ④] Arrival at Hiraizumi, the Pure Land of the Three Fujiwara Generations, Desired by Basho Matsu, who traveled all the way from Edo to Hiraizumi, Oshu, and fulfilled a great purpose...

Daiwa Consilio2023.09.22

Scenic spots

[Series: Tracing the narrow path of the depths ④] Arriving at Hiraizumi, the Pure Land of the three generations of Fujiwara Basho, a dream of Basho

Previous article: [Series: Tracing the narrow path in the back of the valley ③] After leaving Sendai, Basho and Sora arrive at Matsushima by boat from Shiogama. Basho Matsuo and Sora Kawai...

Daiwa Consilio2023.09.21

Shrines and temples

[Serialization: Following the narrow path of the depths ③] After leaving Sendai, Basho and Sora arrive at Matsushima by boat from Shiogama.

Previous article: [Serial: Tracing the Narrow Path of the Back Part 2] Basho and Sora, who entered Miyagi Prefecture, aim for Sendai, the capital of forests March 27, Genroku 2 (1689) (5/16 of the new calendar...

Daiwa Consilio2023.09.19

history

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back part 2] After arriving in Miyagi Prefecture, Basho and Sora aim for Sendai, the capital of forests.

Previous article: [Serial: Tracing the Narrow Road to the Back of the World ①] The journey to Tohoku begins with "crossing the Shirakawa barrier" On May 3, 1689 (6/19 of the new calendar), the haiku poet...

Daiwa Consilio2023.09.14

Shrines and temples

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

In the Edo period, when there were no airplanes, bullet trains, or automobiles, traveling on foot was the norm, and it was a life-threatening journey that was fraught with great hardship. (Basho) That's...

Daiwa Consilio2023.09.11

history

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] From “Kurozuka no Iwaya” to “Bunchi Suriseki”. We visited the legendary rock...

Fukushima (Fukushima City) was owned by Kagekatsu Uesugi (1556-1623), who ruled the Aizu region at the time, at the end of the Sengoku period.

NORIJUN2022.12.13

[Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture] A fantastic landscape that cannot be seen today. Matsuo Basho was impressed by the zodiac...

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] Iizaka Onsen and the Sato brothers who assisted Minamoto Yoshitsune

[Serialization: Following the Narrow Road to the Back of the World ⑦] The journey is finally coming to an end, from Dewa to Uzen, and then north...

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back of the valley ⑥] Going down the Mogami River and Dewa, one of Japan's three major Shugendo...

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back of the mountain ⑤] Struggling with the narrow path through the mountain pass and the difficult checkpoints, we headed to Dewa Province

[Series: Tracing the narrow path of the depths ④] Arriving at Hiraizumi, the Pure Land of the three generations of Fujiwara Basho, a dream of Basho

[Serialization: Following the narrow path of the depths ③] After leaving Sendai, Basho and Sora arrive at Matsushima by boat from Shiogama.

[Serialization: Following the narrow path in the back part 2] After arriving in Miyagi Prefecture, Basho and Sora aim for Sendai, the capital of forests.

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

[Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture] From “Kurozuka no Iwaya” to “Bunchi Suriseki”. We visited the legendary rock...

[Takabatake Town, Yamagata Prefecture] Yasukutsuhachi has the only three-storied pagoda in the Okitama region, but its history is full of mysteries...

[Yamagata Prefecture] 7 wineries that you can visit, experience, and sample in Yamagata, the wine kingdom of Tohoku!

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

[Fukushima Prefecture] A day trip to Iizaka Onsen from Fukushima Station on the Fukushima Kotsu Iizaka Line (Iiden)!

[Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture] Is the name similar to that in the whole country? Exquisite sweets from Kita Furukawa Prefecture...

[Aomori Prefecture] How cold is it in Aomori? Introducing cold weather measures for your winter trip to Aomori!

[Kazumi City, Akita Prefecture] The pyramid legend that sleeps in Kazuno City, its name is Chromanta!

[Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture] 4 historical sites related to Date Masamune's famous vassal ``Kagetsuna Katakura of Wisdom'' and the Katakura family...

[Takahata Town, Yamagata Prefecture] A sacred place for test takers! Kameoka Monjusri, the Bodhisattva with the greatest wisdom in the Tohoku region

[Shiraishi City, Miyagi Prefecture] You can see the natural art "columnar joints" created by magma...

Miyagi's B-class gourmet special feature! Let's make delicious aburafudon at home!

[Akita] What is Mt. Kuromata? Detailed explanation of what was discovered through academic research and the reasons why urban legends are told

[Shiraishi City, Miyagi Prefecture] Specialty gourmet food around Shiroishi Castle! Experience the history of Shiroishi through food

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

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

[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...

[Hiraizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture] ``The remains of summer grass and soldiers' dreams.'' Takadate, the final resting place of Minamoto no Yoshitsune

[Yamagata Prefecture] 2 recommended local railway routes! Yamagata, a treasure trove of gourmet food, is a local train heaven

[Akita Prefecture] 3 recommended hot springs in Akita Prefecture that you can choose from secret hot springs, famous hot springs, and unique spring quality!

[Fukushima Prefecture] 3 recommended hot springs in the Aizu region selected for their secret hot springs, famous hot springs, and unique spring quality!

[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...

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] Morioka, the largest “senbero heaven” in Tohoku! ``Sen...'' where locals gather...

[Miyagi Prefecture] “Osaki Kōdo,” a farmland that lives with water and has been certified as a World Agricultural Heritage Site

[Series ⑥: The role of the first nine years and the role of the second three years] From the internal conflict of the Kiyohara clan to the battle for family succession, private warfare and...

[Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture] “Senbero Sakaba” is recommended in Hachinohe, where the alley culture flourishes!

[Akita Prefecture] Matagi, which is attracting attention due to its popular game cuisine, originated from Kitaakita City

[Izumi Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] The unique "Senbero Sake" area around Izumi Chuo Station, the sub-center of Sendai...

[Yamagata Prefecture] 3 recommended hot springs in Yamagata Prefecture that you can choose based on secret hot springs, famous hot springs, and unique spring quality!