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What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is August 5th?

Table of Contents1 Yamagata Hanagasa Festival (Yamagata Prefecture)2 Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival (Aomori Prefecture)3 Akita Kanto Festival (Akita Prefecture)4 Aomori Nebuta Festival (Aomori Prefecture)5 ...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.08.05

Local stories from Tohoku

30 Surnames with Roots in Aomori Prefecture's Prestigious Families

Table of Contents1. 30 Surnames Connected to Distinguished Families in Aomori Prefecture (in Alphabetical Order)1.1 Awaya1.2 Ichichoda1.3 Oura1.4 Okuse1...

Aoiwa2025.08.04

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is August 4th?

Table of Contents1. Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival (Aomori Prefecture)2. Akita Kanto Festival (Akita Prefecture)3. Aomori Nebuta Festival (Aomori Prefecture)4. Hirosaki Neputa Festival (Aomori Prefecture)5....

NEFT Editorial Department2025.08.04

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is August 3rd?

Table of Contents1. Akita Kanto Festival (Akita Prefecture)2. Aomori Nebuta Festival (Aomori Prefecture)3. Hirosaki Neputa Festival (Aomori Prefecture)4. Morioka Sansa Odori (Iwate Prefecture)5. ...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.08.03

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is August 2nd?

Table of Contents1. Aomori Nebuta Festival (Aomori Prefecture)2. Hirosaki Neputa Festival (Aomori Prefecture)3. Morioka Sansa Odori (Iwate Prefecture)4. Hachinohe Sansha Festival (Aomori Prefecture)Aomori...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.08.02

old architecture

Among the six Tohoku prefectures' castles, the pride of Aizu, Tsuruga Castle, which held off large armies during the Boshin War...

Table of Contents1 Tsuruga Castle (Aizu-Wakamatsu City: National Historic Site) withstood the fierce attack of the new government forces2 Tsuruga Castle's successive lords2.1 The Ashina clan (1384-1589)2.2 The Date clan (1589-1590).

DaiwaConsilio2025.08.01

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is August 1st?

Table of Contents1 Morioka Sansa Odori Festival (Iwate Prefecture)2 Hirosaki Neputa Festival (Aomori Prefecture)3 Date Busho-tai Birth Anniversary (Miyagi Prefecture)4 Hayachine Shrine Annual Festival (Iwate Prefecture)5 Hachi...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.08.01

Festival

[Photo Report of Aizu-Tajima Gion Festival: Part 2] The Shichi-no-Mori procession, also known as the longest bridal procession in Japan...

Table of Contents1 July 23: Togyo Festival (Main Festival)1.1 The main part of the festival on the second day begins early in the morning1.2 The "Seven-Pack Procession," also known as Japan's No. 1 Bridal Procession1.3 After the Seven-Pack Procession, the dedication ritual begins...

Aoiwa2025.07.31

Festival

Aizu-Tajima Gion Festival Photo Report: Part 1 - Yatai songs performed at the large floats during the evening festival...

Table of Contents1 July 22: Annual Festival (Evening Festival)1.1 Arriving in Tajima, first visit to Tadeuga Shrine1.2 Head to the main street of the festival where the float kabuki performances are held1.3 What kind of food is served at the festival?.

Aoiwa2025.07.31

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is July 31st?

Table of Contents1. Akita Inu Designation as a Natural Monument (Akita Prefecture)2. Hachinohe Sansha Festival (Aomori Prefecture)3. Hayachine Shrine Annual Festival and Yoimiya (Iwate Prefecture)4. Folklorist Kunio Yanagita's Birth Anniversary: ​​Akita Inu Natural Monument...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.07.31