September in the Hachinohe Area
Septembermarksthebeginningoffall,andfortheHachinoheArea,itisthestartoftheharvestseason.Throughoutthemonth,thebountyfromt…
Read OnEmperor’s Chicken (Aomori Shamorock Chicken)
‘ShamorockChicken’isAomori’sveryownbreedofchicken.Itisoneofthemostgourmetbreedsofchickeninthecountry,thequalityofwhichha…
Read OnSake, for Sake’s Sake
Sometimesyouneedtojustrelaxandfocusonthegoodthingsinlife.Forexample,takinganicetourduringwhichyoucanexploreanarea’scultu…
Read OnGonohe Town Museum
TheGonoheTownMuseumislocatedintheformerToyomanaiElementarySchoolandopenedin2018.InsideyoucanfindallsortsofinformationonG…
Read OnKuraishi Onsen (Hot Spring)
【Notice】 KuraishiOnseniscurrentlyclosed.Kuraishionsenwasbuiltin1989andisawonderfulhotspringfacilityfeaturingseveralbaths…
Read OnThe Makiba Onsen (hot spring)
TheMakibaOnsenisagreathotspringandryokan(Japanese-styleinn)inthetownofGonohe.Itsname,makiba(orranchinJapanese), comesfro…
Read OnNanbu Sakiori
DuringtheEdoera,thecoldweatherofsouthernAomorimadeithardtogrowcotton.Thismadecottonclothanextremelypreciouscommodityandl…
Read OnNanbu Hishizahshi
NanbuHishizashiisastyleofembroiderythatwasdevelopedintheEdoEra(17-19thcenturies)inthesouthernareaofAomori.Itisoneoftheth…
Read OnBaori: Gonohe’s Handmade Straw Hats
ThebaoriisawovenhatthatwasdevelopedbythepeopleofGonoheduringthelatterhalfoftheEdoera(17th-19thcentury).Thehatismadefroms…
Read OnThe Oshu Road
TheOshuKaido,orOshuroad,wasthemainhighway-likeroadthatconnectedtheAomoriprefecturetothecapitalduringtheEdoEra.Theroadcut…
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