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It was only when the Ainu were progressively driven north up into Hokkaido that Tohoku was opened up to broader settlement.
But both northern Honshu — which is more commonly known as “Tohoku” — and the northernmost island of Hokkaido offer the advantage of unspoiled countryside and friendly down-to-earth villagers still imbued with something of a frontier spirit.
Until the Tokugawa shoguns completed their conquest of all Japan from the 17th century on, the towns of Tohoku constituted the northern boundaries of the Japanese empire.
Its massive rice yield (as much as 20 percent of the national rice crop) has made Tohoku the chief supplier of the country’s needs.
The buildings were constructed in 1609 by the lord of Tohoku, Masamune Date.