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north by north vol.3: Two Days Through the Forests and Food of Dohoku

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Shimokawa, Nakagawa, Kamikawa. Makers gather from three towns of Dohoku. Walk through the forest, drink freshly brewed coffee, and in the evening gather around a table built from local ingredients. From forest to table, two days to savor the present of Dohoku in full.

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north by north vol.3: Two Days Through the Forests and Food of Dohoku

Shimokawa, Nakagawa, Kamikawa. Makers gather from three towns of Dohoku. Walk through the forest, drink freshly brewed coffee, and in the evening gather around a table built from local ingredients. From forest to table, two days to savor the present of Dohoku in full.

All venues are within Shimokawa. You are welcome to join either day on its own, or both days through.

Sat 6/13 | Dinner Gathering

18:00–22:00 Fee: 3,000 yen

A dinner gathering by haruka (Nakagawa) and Kitatsumugi Shoten (Shimokawa). Bringing together ingredients from Nakagawa and Shimokawa, they create a table for one night only.

Sun 6/14 | Forest and Coffee, Nakagawa Beef

10:00–15:00 Fee: 3,000 yen

  • 10:00–11:30 Forest walk
  • 11:30–12:30 Enjoy KINUBARI COFFEE (Kamikawa) in Usuda-san’s forest (Shimokawa)
  • 13:00–15:00 Nakagawa beef burger lunch at Hungry Man (Nakagawa)

STARRING ── The makers of the three towns of Dohoku

  • haruka (Nakagawa)
  • Kitatsumugi Shoten (Shimokawa)
  • KINUBARI COFFEE (Kamikawa)
  • Usuda-san (Shimokawa)
  • Hungry Man (Nakagawa)

About participation

  • Venue: within Shimokawa
  • Fee: 3,000 yen per day
  • Registration: please contact us by DM

Those joining the forest walk must bring sturdy footwear such as rubber boots or hiking boots. Please come in clothing that is easy to move in and easy to adjust to the temperature. Depending on the weather, the itinerary may change without prior notice.