Culture Morioka's Sansa Odori 2026 Justin Velgus The Morioka Sansa Odori is held every year August 1st-4th. In addition to being the world's largest taiko drum gathering, it ...
6 Lake Tazawa, Akita Matthew Baxter Lake Tazawa is a breathtaking lake in Akita, Tohoku. What sets this apart from most others is that in addition to being the d...
Food Capricciosa Italian Dining Laura Welch Tasty, simple and authentic Italian food in the heart of Sendai
Shopping A Stroll Along Aomori Bay Imogen Riethmuller There's plenty to be seen along the waterfront of Aomori Bay. See architectural gems, spectacular Nebuta Festival floats and ...
Culture “Pictures of Hope" in Tohoku Yuri Sasano The exhibition ''Pictures of Hope” exhibition displays about 420 pictures drawn by the children from disaster-hit areas in Ch...
Activities Free Wi-Fi in Sendai Justin Velgus International visitors can be granted a two week free Wi-Fi pass through multiple locations in Miyagi. A small but growing nu...
Food Sendai Gyutan: Cow, Tongue... Love Justin Velgus Gyutan, or grilled beef tongue, is a delicacy of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. First invented after WWII, the food quickly becam...
Activities Fukushima Farm Camp Justin Velgus Fukushima Farm Camp is a new program created by Earth Camp. Learn about agriculture and the farming industry, check out a mas...
Activities Tomato Land Iwaki Justin Velgus Tomato Land Iwaki is a tomato cultivation company in Iwaki, Fukushima. You can buy various tomato products or learn about the...
18 Yamagata's Rose Haven Radica Sooknarine As the weather has gotten warmer, the peak of the rose season has reached Yamagata. Continuing for the next couple of weeks, ...