Transportation JR Sendai Station Jeremy Yap JR Sendai Station is located an hour train ride away from Tokyo via Shinkasen and it host a variety of train lines that run a...
Activities Honmarukaikan Justin Velgus The Honmarukaikan is a museum built atop the former site of Sendai castle. Guests can view period artefacts and models, and e...
Transportation JR Omagari Station, Akita Jeremy Yap Fireworks and modernity fused into one. Omagari Station is proud of its tradition and its the gateway to this amazing explosi...
Transportation JR Akita Station Jeremy Yap JR Akita Station is the transport hub for the Northern part of Japan, with connections to Niigata, Aomori and Odate.
8 Shopping Topico Department Store Akita Jeremy Yap Topico Department Store is located right next to JR Akita Station and in it, three floors of souvenirs, food, sweets, book sh...
Culture Sendai Daikannon Statue Justin Velgus The Sendai Daikannon was the tallest statue in the world when built in 1991. It stands 100 meters high watching over the citi...
11 Culture Zero Odate Art Unit Jeremy Yap Zero Odate Art Project is based in Odate City and it hopes to promote Odate to Japan and the world
11 Culture Osaki Hachimangu Eitetsu Terakado One of the oldest and most recognizable buildings in Sendai, built in 1607 by the order of Date Masamune. This is the oldest ...
15 Activities Tanesashi Coast Promenade Peter Sidell Close to Hachinohe in Japan's Aomori prefecture, this scenic 5km walk takes you along rugged coastline, a long, sandy beach, ...
Culture Munakata Shiko Art Museum, Aomori Peter Sidell In Aomori City in Japan's Tohoku region, this museum exhibits work by Munakata Shiko, a locally-born artist who won internati...
