Hittsumi (Chicken and Hand-Pulled Dumpling Soup)
HittsumiisadishfoundintheHachinoheAreaandtheneighboringnorthernIwatearea.Itisagreatexampleofthearea’sKonamonculinarycult…
Read OnMame-Shitogi
Mame-shitogiisadelicioustreatfoundintheHachinoheAreawithaninterestingandlonghistory.Thewordshitogiwasoriginallyusedtodes…
Read OnKushi-Mochi
Kushi-mochiisafooduniquetotheHachinoheArea.Halfwaybetweenasnackandameal,thislocaldelicacycanbefoundatroadsidestalls,morn…
Read OnNanbu Town Tree Houses
NanbuTownTreeHousesareapopulargroupofcampingcabinsthatareshapedliketrees.Besidesthesequaintlyshapedcabins,thecampingarea…
Read OnStay Home with Hachinohe: Recipes from the Hachinohe Area
DuetoCOVID-19,peoplearoundtheworldhavebeenstayingathomeandself-quarantiningtohelpfighttheproliferationofthevirus.Weherea…
Read OnHomemade Nanbu Senbei
Nanbusenbei isatypeofJapanesewheatcrackerthathasbeenapartofthestapledietandalsothebackboneofcultureintheHachinoheAreafor…
Read OnEnburi in the Greater Hachinohe Area
EachEnburiFestival2021wascanceledbecauseofcovid-19. Thefollowingistheeventscheduleforthe2020seasonoftheHachinoheEnburiF…
Read OnThe Best of December
ThedaysaregettingshorterwhilethenightsaregettingcolderaswintersetsintotheHachinoheArea.Belowareallthebestthingstoeat,see…
Read OnThe Tohoku Region: #3 on Lonely Planet’s “Best in Travel 2020”
LonelyPlanethasrecentlyreleasedtheirtoptravelrecommendationsfortheyear2020,andtheyhavenamedtheTohokuregionas#3ontheirbes…
Read OnThe Hachinohe Area: Where to Begin
IsthisyourfirsttimeintheHachinoheArea?Thenthisistheitineraryforyou! ItcoversnotjustthecityofHachinohe,butthesurroundingt…
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