Table of Contents1 What is the Seikan Ferry?2 Start of Operation as a National Route3 Start of Vehicle Transport4 War Damage5 Five Ships Sink in the Toya Maru Typhoon6 Declining Transport Volume7 Handover to the Seikan Tunnel8 Hachi...
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Yamagata Cherry Day (Yamagata Prefecture) June 6th of each year is Yamagata Cherry Day, established by the JA Zennoh Yamagata. The number "6" resembles the silhouette of a cherry, and cherry trees are shipped in June...
Table of Contents1 What is Tsugaru Soba? A local soba dish passed down in Aomori1.1 A unique method using soybeans instead of wheat flour1.2 The soba culture of "aging" rather than freshly made2 [Comparison] Tsugaru Soba and I...
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The Battle of Suriagehara (Fukushima Prefecture) On June 5, 1589 (July 17, 1589 in the Gregorian calendar), a major battle between the Date clan (Date Masamune) and the Ashina clan (Ashina Yoshihiro) took place at Suriagehara (present-day Bandai and Inawashiro towns, Fukushima Prefecture).
Table of Contents1 "Amaro" is a liqueur native to Italy2 "ONI no amaro KZ" is a purely Japanese amaro3 Domestic herbal liqueur factory "Kanegasaki Herbal Brewery"3.1 Kanegasaki...
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Table of Contents1 The days of Aomori being synonymous with apples are long gone!2 What kind of melons are in Tsugaru City?2.1 High sugar content and high quality2.2 Three main varieties3 Why are melons grown in Tsugaru City, Aomori?.
Table of Contents1 What is Daian-ji Temple?2 The Genealogy of the Mizusawa Date Clan and the Rusu Clan2.1 Date Masamune's Uncle, Masakage, Became the Rusu Clan2.2 Date (Rusu) Munetoshi, the Founder of the Mizusawa Date Clan3 The Current State of Daian-ji Temple and the Rusu Clan...
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Kamikita Agricultural Processing Co., Ltd.'s Founding Anniversary (Aomori Prefecture) Every year on June 2nd, Kamikita Agricultural Processing Co., Ltd., the manufacturer and seller of "Stamina Gen Tare," a sauce originating in Aomori Prefecture with a strong following both within and outside the prefecture, celebrates its founding anniversary...
Table of Contents1 [Aomori Prefecture] Niboshi Ramen is the best! After drinking, finish with some dashi!2 [Akita Prefecture] Inaniwa Udon and "Chiaki Noodles" are popular in Akita as a final dish2.1 Inaniwa Udon is delicious both cold and hot...
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Opening Day of the Senseki Tohoku Line (Miyagi Prefecture) May 30, 2015, is the day the Senseki Tohoku Line began operation. It was established with the aim of supporting the reconstruction of the cities and towns along the Senseki Line that were affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake.
