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Taken from Daihitei – the main hall (Photo: Tom Roseveare)

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Journeys around Tohoku by Tom Roseveare, discovering some of Japan's best sightseeing secrets.

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Sightseeing in Yonezawa

Sightseeing in Yonezawa

Tom Roseveare

As a castle town, Yonezawa in southern Yamagata was once home to the Uesugi clan, but is more commonly known for its delicacie..

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Aizu Sazaedo Temple

Aizu Sazaedo Temple

Tom Roseveare

Aizu Sazaedo (会津さざえ堂) is a 16.5 meter high, three-storied, hexagonal Buddhist pagoda located in Aizu-wakamatsu.

Fukushima 5
Hasegawa Ramen

Hasegawa Ramen

Tom Roseveare

Hasegawa Ramen (はせ川 松山店) up in Fukushima's Kitakata region is one of the more popular ramen shops in the area, servi..

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Bannai Ramen

Bannai Ramen

Tom Roseveare

Visit Bannai Shokudou (坂内食堂), one of Kitakata's most well-known ramen shops in Fukushima's Kitakata city.

Fukushima 3
Ishinomaki Fish Market

Ishinomaki Fish Market

Tom Roseveare

Ishinomaki Fish Market is the largest fish market in Japan, acting as a conduit for the Minami-sanriku coastal region – one of..

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