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Ichinoseki

Gorge capital of Tohoku

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National Mochi Summit 2024
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National Mochi Summit 2024

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Mochi is one of Japan's most popular foods, and it's also one of the most versatile – it can be enjoyed in various ways, cove...

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About Ichinoseki

Ichinoseki (一関市 Ichinoseki-shi) is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city had a population of 114,922 and a population density of 91.5 persons per km² in 46,338 households.[1] It is currently the second largest city by population in the prefecture, after Morioka. The total area of the city was 1,256.42 square kilometres (485.11 sq mi). [Wikipedia]

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