Aomori

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  Japan In Focus

  Aomori: Bring in new year with a roar

  KUROISHI, Aomori — Artisan Masafumi Abo works day after day to carve kokeshi wooden dolls of this ye...

  January 18, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Nebuta returns for train line’s anniversary

  MUTSU, Aomori — The Ominato nebuta float brightened up Mutsu’s Ominato district in Aomori Prefecture...

  October 12, 2021

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  Japan In Focus

  Scarecrows depicting female idol group adorn road in Aomori

  AOMORI — Kakashi Road 280, an event that involves the display of decorative scarecrows along Nationa...

  September 14, 2021

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  Japan In Focus

  Aomori: Wind chimes offer soothing sound in cool summer

  GOSHOGAWARA, Aomori — Pottery maker Tsugaru Kanayama-yaki in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, has cre...

  July 20, 2021

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  Japan In Focus

  Aomori: A ‘swallowtail butterfly of light’

  MUTSU, Aomori — The observation deck near the top of the 878-meter Mt. Kamafuse, the highest peak on...

  June 22, 2021

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  Japan In Focus

  Railways Perfect for Winter Day Trip

  There is a train that is perfect for the harsh winter of Tsugaru, on the Sea of Japan side of northe...

  March 5, 2021

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