Table of Contents1 What is Kokeshi?1.1 Various Names and Their Origins2 Yamagata-style Kokeshi, Known as "Standing Kokeshi" Due to Their Thin Bodies3 All 12 Types of Kokeshi in the Tohoku Region.
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Table of Contents1 National School Lunch Week (School lunches originated in Yamagata Prefecture)1.1 Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture is the birthplace of school lunchesNational School Lunch Week (School lunches originated in Yamagata Prefecture)National School Lunch Week (Zenkoku Gakkou...
Table of Contents1 What is the Sanriku Railway Rias Line?2 Railway Lines along the Sanriku Coast3 Opening of the Minami-Rias Line and Kita-Rias Line4 The Great East Japan Earthquake5 The JR Yamada Line Shifts to the Sanriku Railway Rias Line6 SummaryIwate Prefecture's...
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Mount Hakkoda Day (Aomori Prefecture) January 23rd is designated as Mount Hakkoda Day, commemorating the Hakkoda Snow March Disaster (1902, Meiji 35) that occurred on Mount Hakkoda in Aomori Prefecture.
Table of Contents1 What is Takashiba Deco Yashiki?1.1 What is "Deco" in Deco Yashiki?2 Four Workshops in Deco Yashiki2.1 Koji Hashimoto Folk Crafts2.2 Hikoji Folk Crafts2.3 Ebisu-ya Honke2.4 Daikoku-ya Honke...
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Table of Contents1 What is the Ou Main Line?2 Damage to the Ou Main Line between Shinjo Station and Innai Station and the "de-electrification"3 What will train operations be like after service resumes?4 SummaryOn railways, overhead wires (...
Table of Contents1 What kind of sweets are "Aizu no Tenjinsama"?2 The name comes from a local toy3 A wide variety of seasonal flavors4 "Zune Tenjinsama" is four times more fun than "Aizu no Tenjinsama"...
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Anniversary of the death of Mogami Yoshiaki, the first lord of the Yamagata domain (Yamagata Prefecture) Mogami Yoshiaki, the 11th head of the Mogami clan and the first lord of the Yamagata domain, died on January 18, 1614 (February 2, 1614).
Table of Contents1 What is Kaiseiyama Park?1.1 Information (Kaiseiyama Park)2 Kaiseiyama Park Renewal Aims for "Public-Private Partnership"3 Renewal Point ① Gourmet and Shopping...
Table of Contents1 The Birth of Date Terumune2 Feud with his father, Harumune3 Restoring the power of the Date clan4 Retirement5 Shot dead at the Abukuma River6 SummaryIf you have a connection to Yonezawa or Sendai, you may know about the warlord and daimyo Date Masamune...
