There are countless rocks with very interesting shapes called strange rocks around the world. Japan also has many strangely shaped rocks. Among them, it has recently attracted attention...
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Akita residents are known for their love of alcohol. Data shows that Akita Prefecture ranks second in the country in consumption of sake. Akita prefecture is famous for rice cultivation...
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The three major festivals in Tohoku are the Sendai Tanabata Festival, the Aomori Nebuta Festival, and the Akita Kanto Festival. The origin of the Akita Kanto Festival is said to be...
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On the Oga Peninsula, located in the western part of Akita Prefecture overlooking the Sea of Japan, you will be greeted by Namahage. There are many sightseeing spots and hot springs, making it a must-see spot for sightseeing in Akita Prefecture...
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We would like to introduce Shishigahana Wetland, which is particularly famous among the beautiful scenery that spreads around the beautiful sacred mountain Mt. Chokai in Akita Prefecture. Talking about the beauty of the base of Mt. Chokai...
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``Sandfish'' is a fish also known as ``Shinariuo.'' This fish is mainly caught on the Sea of Japan side, and has been featured in songs as a specialty of Akita Prefecture, and has become popular throughout the country.
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Mt. Chokai, which straddles Akita and Yamagata prefectures, is one of Japan's top 100 scenic spots and is also counted as one of Japan's 100 famous mountains. The altitude is over 2,300 meters, and the summit...
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If you live in Akita Prefecture, you have many opportunities to see lacquerware. Suddenly, a small bowl at a Japanese restaurant or a sake cup catches your eye...
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Fireworks displays are a must-see event unique to summer. It's a summer tradition that is loved all over Japan. The usual chants associated with fireworks displays...
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Although it is not well known, stone circles also exist in Japan. The Oyu stone circles in Towada Oyu, Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture, were created in the late Jomon period...
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