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YearsagoattheSundayMorningMarketattheTatehanaWharf,reportsandsightingsbeganofastrangecharacterwalkingaround.Agiantsquidw…
Read OnThe Best of August in the Hachinohe Area
WiththerisingnumberofCOVID-19casesacrossJapanbutfewdomestictravelrestrictions,peopleeverywherearetryingtoresponsiblyretu…
Read OnJune in the Hachinohe Area
WiththestateofemergencyliftedacrossJapan,thecountryisslowlymovingtoanewtypeofnormal.AlthoughVisitHachinohewillbepostinga…
Read OnThe Minatotto Seafood Market
Minatottoisabrand-newseafoodmarketlocatedintheportareaofHachinohe,rightnexttowheretheSundayMorningMarketisheldeveryweeke…
Read OnKushi-Mochi
Kushi-mochiisafooduniquetotheHachinoheArea.Halfwaybetweenasnackandameal,thislocaldelicacycanbefoundatroadsidestalls,morn…
Read OnMarch in the Hachinohe Area
Aswinterbeginstoebbandspringslowlybringswarmerandlongerdays,neweventsalongwithnewseasonalfoodalsobegintosproutuparoundth…
Read OnGetting around Hachinohe: Buses (& Other forms of Transportation)
Hachinoheisquitethesprawlingcity,andwithsomanythingstoseeitcanmakegettingfrompointAtopointBalittleintimidating.Oneofthee…
Read OnThe 2021 Hachinohe Enburi Festival Schedule
HachinoheEnburiFestival2021wascanceledbecauseofcovid-19. Thefollowingistheeventscheduleforthe2020seasonoftheHachinoheEn…
Read OnHachinohe’s Enburi Festival Like a Pro
DuringHachinohe’smostfamouswinterfestival Enburi,groupsoftraditionalfolkdancersperformdancesassupplicationstousherinthec…
Read OnThe Best of December
ThedaysaregettingshorterwhilethenightsaregettingcolderaswintersetsintotheHachinoheArea.Belowareallthebestthingstoeat,see…
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