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66. The Tohoku Region
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Dec 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Tohoku region of Japan, consisting of six prefectures in northeast Honshu, is known for its mountains, winter sports, onsen resorts, and natural scenery. Join Jason and Paul as they explore what there is to see and do in the Tohoku region!Topics Covered:HistoryFukushima Prefecture: Oze National Park — Goshikinuma Ponds — Ouchi-juku — Kitakata RamenMiyagi Prefecture: Jozenji-dori — Kokubuncho — Ichibancho Shopping Arcade — Sendai Daikannon — Tomizawa Site Museum — Zuihoden Mausoleum — Gyutan (Beef Tongue) — Zundamochi — Sendai Asaichi Morning Market — Tashirojima (Cat Island) — Zao Kitsune Mura (Fox Village) — Ishinomaki — Zuiganji Temple — Matsushima Bay IslandsYamagata Prefecture: Zao Onsen Ski Resort — Yamagata City — Somaro Maiko Teahouse — Ginzan Onsen — Yonezawa Beef — Yamagata Cherry FestivalAkita Prefecture: Kanto Festival — Kakunodate — Namahage Museum — Nyuto Onsen — Kiritanpo — Akitakomachi Rice — Hinai ChickenIwate Prefecture: Jodogahama Beach — Ryusendo Cave — Hiraizumi — Chusonji Temple — Geibikei Gorge — Kitakami Tenshochi Park — Wanko Soba — Maezawa Beef — AbaloneAomori Prefecture: Nebuta Festival — Shirakami-Sanchi — Sanriku Fukko — Oirase Stream — Aoni Onsen — Osorezan — Black GarlicHow to get to/around the Tohoku Region
Released:
Dec 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
6. Transportation: Jason and Paul discuss how to get around in Japan. by Sightseeing Japan