Category: Northeast
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Fukushima's first store opening! Hokkaido's popular takoyaki brand "Nakayoshi-ya" moves into Sukagawa, enjoy Rausu-style boiled octopus and shrimp yakisoba all at once.
If you already love Japanese street food, then this new shop opening soon in Fukushima might make you want to put it on your itinerary. Nakayoshi, specializing in takoyaki and ebi-yaki, [...]
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Yamagata Ichibukuro Ichibanfushi (Yamagata City Noodle Shop) is now open! Enjoy Yamagata ramen and soba in one sitting, plus free samples of taro-cooked ramen in a big pot!
Do you want to enjoy the essence of the "Holy Land of Noodles" in one go in Tokyo? Yamagata City, famous for being Japan's number one in ramen consumption for four consecutive years, is combining its popular local ramen with [...]
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Miyagi Akiu Onsen "Akiu Breeze" Launches Women's Tour Program! 3 Limited Specials for Adults!
Would you like to go on a healing and ritualistic women's trip in Northeast Japan? Akiu Fung Ya, a popular onsen ryokan located in Akiu Onsen, Miyagi Prefecture, has been open since 2 [...]...
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New Year's Limited Edition! "0Second Lemon Sawa (0Second Remon Sawa®) Sendai Offal Yakiniku Tavern Tokiwa Tei" is launching the "2026 Red and White Offal All-you-can-eat Program" in January 2026 - 3 sets of unlimited drinks to get you high!
Would you like to enjoy yakiniku and lemon shawarma on your New Year's trip to Japan? Sendai Yakiniku Sake, popularized by its "0 Second Lemon Shawarma®" [...].
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Aomori "Aomoriya" Winter Lucky Draw: The Sandman's Lamp and the Seven Gods of Good Fortune welcome you! "WATSUDO LUCK FESTIVAL｜Giant Paper Sumo Poker of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, Seven Gods of Good Fortune Parade, Tuna Fishing Tag｜2025/12/3-2026/2/28
Would you like to spend a winter trip in Tohoku filled with the flavor of the New Year? Aomori Prefecture's popular onsen inn, Aomoriya (青森屋 by Hoshino Renzonto), is once again organizing a winter event to [...]...
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Aomori Winter Accommodation: Choose a hotel by "style of stay"! 7 Must-Stay Hotels in Aomori (with official links)
As summer comes to an end, Aomori is quietly embarking on the prelude to winter. The first snowfalls are common in Hakkoda and Iwaki-yama from late October, and from December to March, Aomori is covered in a blanket of silver. [...]
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Hanamaki Onsen Village x Kenji Miyazawa's Fairytale Journey: A Complete Guide to Iwate's Famous "Wako Soba" and the Beauty of the Four Seasons
Hanamaki City, located in the center of Iwate Prefecture, is not only home to the Hanamaki Onsen Village (花卷温泉郷), a town of diverse hot springs along the valleys, but is also the home of the poet and children's book writer, Miyazawa Kenji (宮澤賢治), who is known for his [...]
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Stargazing with Pokémon! National Tour of "Pokémon Observatory": Departing from Sagamihara in November 2025
The universe is truly incredible! Organized by the National Astronomical Observatory, Japan's astronomical research hub (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan/NAOJ), and in collaboration with Pokémon (P [...]), the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) has developed a new series, "Pokémon".
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Yamagata is in the prime of foliage! A complete guide to the "Ichimen Takamiya," a selection of 11 scenic hot springs, the Zao Cable Car, and the Kamikawa Boat Ride.
Autumn in Yamagata is one of the most fascinating seasons in Tohoku, when the mountains are filled with red and gold maples. Do you want to enjoy "Maple Viewing + Hot Springs + Local Food" in one package? Yamagata has a 300-year [...]