Area Iki Island If you're thirsting for a taste of the tropics during summer, Iki Island, located off the northwest coast of Kyushu, offers a surprisingly interesting taste of the tropics more accessible..
Activities Toba's Dolphin Island Chris Glenn Ride the 39 meter Flower Mermaid ferry, richly decorated inside, and painted... Steam Ship, the Iseji, or the rather fancy looking 34 meter Ryugu-Jo ferry
Food Sendai Gyutan: Cow, Tongue... Love Justin Velgus expect a lightly salted or tare-tickled grilled beef tongue to be somewhat chewy... Do try Date no Gyutan for its culinary creations of gyutan sausage, curry
Activities Ishizaki Kisen Offices Anonymous One of the buildings of interest in Mitsu is the office of Ishizaki Kisen, the ferry company that runs the Matsuyama to Hiroshima service across the Inland
Culture The Lotus Ponds of Kasumigaura Joe Peters plants are all blooming and the ponds are covered in the lovely lotus blossoms
9 Activities Mount Gusuku, Ie-Jima Peter Sidell Half an hour by ferry from Motobu on the western coast of Okinawa Honto
Shopping Take a Break: Japanese Rest Stop Jessica A Paje At Shisui North bound, pick up some kawaii souvenirs like keychains, cell... has a mascot, you'll find a plethora of knick knacks promoting the kawaii
Activities Fruit Picking in Nakagomi Orchard Featured In April, the flowers of the various fruit trees blossom in the glory of