Planning The Six Prefectures of Tohoku Sleiman Azizi The six northern prefectures of mainland Japan make up the Tohoku region. Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi and Yamagat...
Culture Spending a Day in Sendai Chris Broad We explore Sendai city and nearby Matsushima Bay for 10 things you can do in the area in just 24 hours!
Masobyo Temple in Yokohama's Chinatown Elizabeth S Masobyo Temple in Yokohama's Chinatown honors Mazu, a Chinese Taoist goddess. Visitors are welcome to pay respects and receiv...
21 Food A Taste of Tohoku Tom Roseveare Tokyo's Marunouchi district kicked off 'Marutto Tohoku in Marunouchi Tokyo' on 12th September 2015, which has drawn together ...
Accommodation 5 Top Family-Friendly Accommodation Spots Kim If you're after a family-friendly accommodation spot for your Japan adventures in the future, Booking.com recently released a...
Culture 5 Iris Gardens in the Tohoku Region Kim While the Tohoku region may be best known for snowy vistas in the winter months, there's plenty to enjoy in the area across l...
Activities The Great ‘Waterfall’ Cherry Trees Reynald Ventura This is an account of a day trip to Miharu Takizakura in Fukushima. It is famous for this incredible 1000-year-old cherry tree.
Food Shozan Restaurant in Sendai Justin Velgus In January 2023, "Shozan" restaurant opened inside a renovated portion of the original Katsuyama brewery in Sendai City, Miya...
Culture Touring Iwate & Aomori Prefecture Shauntoniqua Clayton Touring around Iwate and Aomori prefecture. Tohoku Reconstruction Agency of Japan.
13 Activities Nametsu Waterfall Justin Velgus Nametsu Waterfall (滑津大滝) in Shichikashuku Town is considered one of the top 10 waterfalls in Miyagi Prefecture. At the b...
