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[Yamagata Prefecture] What is Monkey Jizo? Introducing the folk tale of how people got lucky by pretending to be Jizo statues.

Murasakihime2022.03.02

[Yamagata Prefecture] What is Monkey Jizo? Introducing the folk tale of how people got lucky by pretending to be Jizo statues.

[Yamagata Prefecture] Is it a reminder drug? Yamagata’s specialty Japanese sweets “Noshiume”

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

[Tohoku] I went! 150th anniversary of railway opening! Travel with JR East Pass. Day 2 first part

[Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture] Abukuma Cave is one of Japan's leading limestone caves! Created by 80 million years of time...

[Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture] A vision of winter woven by honeydew, the history of Kokonoe Honpo Tamazawa's "Shimobashira"...

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

[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] Matsushima/Zuiganji Temple "Autumn night worship" field report. Autumn leaves light up...

Tohoku's zodiac guardian main image sacred site: Miyagi edition "Sendai zodiac guardian main image sacred site"

[Tohoku] I went! 150th anniversary of railway opening! Travel with JR East Pass. Before the first day...

Akita's winter symbol "Hatahata"

[Yamagata Prefecture] If you want to buy cherries, go here! 3 recommended direct sales shops chosen by locals and a look at delicious cherries...

[Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture] Charm and arrangement recipe of gourmet soft-boiled smoked egg "Smocchi" | Matsuko...

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

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

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

[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.

[Akita Prefecture] Kosaka Town is a town that has taken you back in time to the Meiji era. The Kosaka mine left behind...

[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...

[Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture] Kurihara Historical Walk ~, people have lived in the fertile land since ancient times...

[Kakuda City, Miyagi Prefecture] A development base for large rocket engines, Miyagi, a city connected to space...

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

[Tagajo City, Miyagi Prefecture] Tagajo, the mysterious northern capital that appears in Utamakura poems from the Heian period

[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...

[Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture] Japan's most scenic local line "Tadami Line"

[Yamagata Prefecture] What is the relationship between Sengoku warlord Oda Nobunaga and Yamagata? Precious portraits and Lord Nobunaga are enshrined...

[Akita City, Akita Prefecture] History of Akita City - The Akita City area before the Satake clan moved north...

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