Fostered by life with horses A journey that traces the landscape and culture of the Nanbu region
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TheHachinoheSanshaTaisaiisthelargestfestivalintheHachinoheregion,heldeveryyearfromJuly31toAugust4.Thefestivalfeaturesatr…
Read OnTraditional Nanbu Handicrafts
NanbuSakioriDuringtheEdoperiod(1603–1867),thecoldweatherofsouthernAomorimadeithardtogrowcotton.Thisclimatemadecottonclot…
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Read OnThe Foodie’s Guide to the Hachinohe Area in Autumn
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Read On6 Great Ways to Enjoy Springtime in the Hachinohe Area
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Read OnTour of prayer sites fostered by life on the coast and in the forests
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