Food Bannai Ramen Tom Roseveare Visit Bannai Shokudou (坂内食堂), one of Kitakata's most well-known ramen shops in Fukushima's Kitakata city.
Culture Waraji Festival 2026 Japan Travel Named after the traditional 'waraij' straw sandals, Fukushima's annual festival to mark the summer kicks off in early August.
Fukushima Top Attractions Tom Roseveare Fukushima Prefecture's top attractions cover a variety of sites across the area.
Food Ishikari Ramen Tom Roseveare Experience Fukushima City's speciality enban gyoza at Ishikari Ramen.
Culture Giant Buddha Statue in Fukushima Sarah Chaney Climb a 57-meter statue in Fukushima Prefecture, or relax in the garden with different flowers blooming throughout the year.
Activities All-You-Can-Eat Strawberry Picking Sarah Chaney Pick your own fresh strawberries grown with ground coconut instead of soil in planters for easy access, and dip it into conde...
Culture Visiting the Kokeshi Temple Justin Velgus A simple temple in the Tsuchiyu Onsen, Fukushima hot spring town hides the secrets of Buddhism, kokeshi dolls, and ritual by ...
Culture An Ancient Tree Reynald Ventura An Ancient Tree: Visiting a 600-year keyaki (zelkova serrata) in Fukushima
11 Transportation Cat Stationmaster at Ashinomaki Onsen Tom Roseveare Meet 'Love', the cat stationmaster at Ashinomaki Onsen Station, in Fukushima's Aizu-wakamatsu region. Love took on the honora...
9 Food Japanese Dining in Fukushima City Sandra Isaka In Fukushima, enjoy a tasty Japanese meal at Kinu-no-sato, dine on delicious baumkuchen delicacies & shop for Japanese souven...
