old architecture
old architecture
[Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture] “Old Takizawa Honjin” is the only existing building with traces of the Boshin War
The Old Takizawa Honjin (also known as the Yokoyama Family Residence) is about 3 km northeast of Tsuruga Castle, along the Old Shirakawa Highway near the entrance of Takizawa Pass, which runs from Aizuwakamatsu through Shirakawa to Edo...
history
[Oga City, Akita Prefecture] Demons of the Oga Peninsula - Why do Namahage use knives to punish people? - Is it true that Namahage are gods?
When you hear the word Oga, the first thing that comes to mind is Namahage. Every year on New Year's Eve, a demon-like figure wearing a mask with a terrifying face and a costume made of straw...
day trip
[Iwate Prefecture] A new proposal for camper car life, how to enjoy Yu YOU Park in Iwate Prefecture
Did you know that there is a facility called "YU YOU Park" where you can enjoy sleeping in a camper van and taking a hot spring bath? ...
meat
[Yamagata Prefecture] Is Yamagata Zao the birthplace of Genghis Khan? What is Zao's Genghis Khan that is attracting attention from all over the country?
Speaking of the Zao Mountain Range, it is located in the Ou Mountains that extend from north to south in the center of the Tohoku region, and is considered to be a complex volcanic group on the border between Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures. At the base of both prefectures...
Aomori Prefecture
[Aomori Prefecture] Let's stay at a roadside station! Introducing roadside stations with accommodation facilities in Aomori Prefecture!
In Aomori Prefecture, only one roadside station has a hotel-like accommodation attached, but there is also a campground adjacent to it where you can stay in car camping or cottages...