Baori: Gonohe’s Handmade Straw Hats
ThebaoriisawovenhatthatwasdevelopedbythepeopleofGonoheduringthelatterhalfoftheEdoera(17th-19thcentury).Thehatismadefroms…
Read OnThe Oshu Road
TheOshuKaido,orOshuroad,wasthemainhighway-likeroadthatconnectedtheAomoriprefecturetothecapitalduringtheEdoEra.Theroadcut…
Read OnThe Former Maruko Residence
DuringtheEdoperiod(1600~1868)therewasasamuraifamilythatlivedinGonohecalledtheMarukofamily.Theresidenceofthisfamilyhasbee…
Read OnThe Etoke Residence
TheEtokefamilywasafamilyofretainersundertheGonoheMagistrateoftheNanbuClan.Theresidenceofthefamilystillsurvivestothisdaya…
Read OnThe Shiroyama Park & Sannohe Museum of Local History and Culture
Duringthewarringstatesperiod(aroundthemid-1600s)theNanbuclancastlelocatedinNanbutownwaslostinafire.Afterthefire,thecland…
Read OnWalking Tour of Sannohe
ThetownodSannoheonceflourishedasacastletownoftheNanbuclanduringthewarringstatesperiodandlaterasaposttownduringtheEdoera.…
Read OnThe Hachinohe Sansha Taisai (Three Shrine Festival)
TheHistoryofHachinoheSanshaTaisai HachinoheSanshaTaisaiwasstartedin1721whenaportableshrineprocessionwasheldfromHoryodaim…
Read OnThe Folk Crafts of Hachinohe
InthemasterpiecescreatedwiththewisdomhandeddownthroughthegenerationstheearthycharacterofHachinohe’speopleshinesthrough.Y…
Read OnNanbu Senbei 101
WhatisaNanbuSenbeiTheNanbuSenbeiisatypeofcrackerlikestaplefoodthathaswidelybeenenjoyedforalongtimeintheHachinoheAreaandi…
Read OnHachinohe: A History Full of Adventure
FromtheJomoneratotheEdoeraandrightuptothepresentday,HachinohehasflourishedastheheartoftheNanbuRegionofAomori.Itshistoryh…
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