Table of Contents1. Mt. Shichiza has been carefully protected since the Edo period as a direct mountain of the Kubota Domain.2. A natural Akita cedar forest protected as the Mt. Shichiza Nature Observation and Education Forest.3. On the border between Akita and Aomori prefectures...
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Showa-era photographer Domon Ken's death anniversary (Yamagata Prefecture) Showa-era photographer Domon Ken was born on October 25, 1909, in Takamachi, Sakata Town, Akumi District, Yamagata Prefecture (now Aioimachi, Sakata City).
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The Ou Main Line opened in September 1905 (Meiji 38). The Ou Main Line runs from Fukushima Station in Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, through Yamagata Prefecture and Akita Prefecture, to Aomori Station in Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture.
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Munakata Shiko's Death Anniversary (Aomori Prefecture) Munakata Shiko, a printmaker from Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture, died on September 5, 1903, the son of swordsmiths Kokichi and Sada Munakata, one of fifteen siblings (nine boys and six girls).
Table of Contents1 Why is Aomori a famous garlic producer?1.1 Aomori's harsh winter is the secret to its deliciousness1.2 What is the world-famous "Fukuchi White"?2 What's so great about Aomori garlic?...
Table of Contents1. Toyotomi Hideyoshi used Akita cedar when he built Fushimi Castle, making it famous.2. Full-scale conservation of Akita cedar began after 2000.3. A single natural Akita cedar tree and protected forest that can be visited.3...
Table of Contents1 What is Aizu Tenpo Brewing Co., Ltd.?2 What is Okazu Miso?3 Review of Okazu Miso3.1 I tried "Tappuri Niku Miso"3.2 "The smell doesn't bother me the next day...".
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Table of Contents 1. Beef Tongue Day (Miyagi Prefecture) 2. Anniversary of the Death of Soma Toshitane, the First Lord of the Soma Nakamura Domain Beef Tongue Day (Miyagi Prefecture) September 10th is a play on words, reading "gyu (9) tan (ten = 10)"...
Table of Contents1 Morioka Castle (Morioka City: National Historic Site, One of Japan's 100 Great Castles)1.1 The Origin of the Place Name "Furakata"2 Nanbu Nobunao (1546-1599), the Founder of the Domain Who Planned the Construction of Morioka Castle...
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The Tohoku Expressway was fully opened on September 9, 1987 (Showa 62). The Tohoku Expressway is a major artery planned to promote industry in the Tohoku region and strengthen logistics between the region and the Tokyo metropolitan area.
