Image provided by: Morioka Sansa Odori Executive Committee The ``Morioka Sansa Odori'', a summer festival representing Iwate, will be held for four days from August 1st to August 4th for the first time in three years...
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Morioka Sansa Odori, which is synonymous with summer in Iwate, is the earliest of the ``Tohoku Six Great Festivals'', scheduled for August 1st to August 4th, and is the first festival to liven up Tohoku's summer...
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The "Fujisawa Noyaki Festival" in Fujisawa-cho, Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture, which was canceled for two consecutive years due to the new coronavirus pandemic, will be held for two days, August 13th (Saturday) and August 14th (Sunday), 2022...
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Iwate Prefecture has the largest number of craft beer breweries of any of the six Tohoku prefectures, each producing fresh beers with unique flavors. In the prefecture...
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Craft beer breweries in the southern half of Iwate Prefecture are a competition in taste between well-established breweries that have been producing beer since the 20th century and new breweries that have appeared in the past few years.
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If you ask someone, ``Do you know any Sengoku warlords associated with Iwate Prefecture?'' most people will answer, ``I don't know.'' But Iwate is a popular military commander from all over the country...
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Do you know the folk tale ``Yamabuseishi,'' which is set in the basin of the Togouchi River that flows through Hiraizumi? This article provides an overview of the Yamabushi stone, which still remains in the Togouchi River...
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Nanbu ironware has been made in Morioka City and Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture since ancient times. Due to its tasteful surface pattern and high functionality, it is popular not only in Japan but also overseas.
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Hittsumi, a local dish from Iwate Prefecture, was selected as one of the 100 Local Cuisines in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, selected by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. In this article, we will be introducing the...
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There are railway companies all over Japan that were established under the third-sector method, jointly funded and managed by the national government, local governments, and the private sector, but the one that is popular in Iwate Prefecture is the one that runs from Morioka Station in Iwate Prefecture to Aomori Prefecture. IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway Co., Ltd. operates the IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway Line that connects to Toki Station. In this article, we will explain in detail the IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway, from what kind of route it is to why it is loved by locals.
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