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[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is July 19th?

Table of Contents 1. The anniversary of the death of Sugae Masumi, a traveler from the Edo period (Akita Prefecture) 2. The day the serialization of Cyborg 009 began The anniversary of the death of Sugae Masumi, a traveler from the Edo period (Akita Prefecture) A traveler from the late Edo period...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.07.19

Yamagata Prefecture

Enjoy a day trip to Yamagata Zao's hot springs! We'll also introduce a model itinerary recommended by the author

Table of Contents1 Yamagata Zao Onsen: A Famous Hot Spring with Over 1,900 Years of History2 The Highly Acidic Water! The Benefits of Zao Onsen3 Enjoy Yamagata Zao Onsen on a Day Trip!3.1 The Three Public Baths in the Hot Spring Town...

Editorial staff2025.07.18

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is July 18th?

The day Odate-Noshiro Airport opened (Akita Prefecture) Odate-Noshiro Airport, located in Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture, opened on July 18, 1998. Nicknamed Akita Kita Airport...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.07.18

great man

Kakunodate (Semboku City), which was founded by the Tozawa clan during the Sengoku period and established by the Ashina clan during the Edo period...

Table of Contents1. Kakunodate was a small settlement along the road crossing the Ou Mountains until the Sengoku period.2. The Ihonai Kaido road opened by Sakanoue no Tamuramaro in the Heian period.3. Tozawa Iemori, who built the town north of Kakunodate Castle.4. The abandoned castle...

NORIJUN2025.07.17

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is July 17th?

Kitakata Ramen Day (Fukushima Prefecture) The character for "Kitakata Ramen," a specialty of Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture, is written in cursive as "㐂," which is reminiscent of the number 77. Therefore, the city designated July 17th as "Kitakata Ramen Day.".

NEFT Editorial Department2025.07.17

Sweets

[Fukushima Prefecture] Unique soft serve ice creams found at roadside stations! Is it available? No...

Table of Contents1 [Roadside Station Hirata] The specialty is the incredibly spicy habanero soft serve! (Hirata Village, Ishikawa County: National Route 49, near the Hirata Interchange on the Abukuma Kogen Expressway)1.1 Habanero-topped soft serve: First...

DaiwaConsilio2025.07.16

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is July 16th?

Table of Contents1. Anniversary of the Opening of JR Koriyama Station (Fukushima Prefecture)2. Birthday of Yoshinobu Satake, the First Lord of the Kubota Domain (Akita Prefecture)2. Anniversary of the Opening of JR Koriyama Station (Fukushima Prefecture)July 16, 1887 (Meiji 20)...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.07.16

Traditions and customs

The Tozawa clan, who first ruled Kakunodate in Senboku, were victorious feudal lords who rose to become the lords of the Shinjo Domain...

Table of Contents1. Kakunodate is the second most visited city in Akita Prefecture. It is the most visited city in Akita Prefecture during cherry blossom season.2. The Tozawa clan came from Iwate Prefecture, crossing the Ou Mountains.3. The Tozawa clan was of Heike descent and was influenced by the Minamoto clan.

NORIJUN2025.07.15

What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition

[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is July 15th?

The opening of the Sendai Municipal Subway Namboku Line (Miyagi Prefecture) On July 15, 1987, the Sendai Municipal Subway's Namboku Line opened. As the name suggests, this line connects the north and south of Sendai City...

NEFT Editorial Department2025.07.15

Accommodation

Local Report: First time in Tohoku! Staying in a comfortable "container hotel" with a unique concept...

Table of Contents1 What is a Container Hotel? What are its Features?2 Three Types of Container Rooms at "HOTEL R9 The Yard Yabuki"3 Ample Parking Lot Where You Can Park Your Car4 Cell...

DaiwaConsilio2025.07.14