8 Travels in Northern Japan Akane Wakasugi Discover the beauty of the Tohoku region. Places featured: The Oirase river in Aomori, Yoshitsune Temple in Hokkaido and Akita..
9 Culture Sendai's Zuihoden Mausoleum Stefanus Husin Zuihoden is the mausoleum of the first feudal lord of Sendai. Its mausoleums feature rare Momoyama style architecture in a set..
Shishi Odori at Kurihara City 2026 Mid Jun A Shishi Odori group comprises 8 dancers, with the leader at the center. Each performer is also a musician, holding a drum at waist..
Culture Kakunodate - a Trip Back in Time Steve Morton Kakunodate: Experience ancient Japan in one of the few places where you can escape the chaotic and modern metropolis. Visit the..
Activities Tsuchizaki Gloria Chapel Bonson Lam This is a place where different cultures and beliefs cross, and where they invite you to ask the questions in the crossroads o..
Food Cookin' Handmade Bento Laura Welch Experience a slightly lesser-known part of Japanese food culture with the guarantee of delicious food at a reasonable price.
Food Hampstead Tea Room Laura Welch This British-style tea room has a wonderful atmosphere, with English antique furniture and plates. The food isn't entirely authentic,..
24 Culture The Enchantment of Yamadera Radica Sooknarine Atop the mountain lies a place rich in history and marked by wondrous beauty.