Meiji Mura (Meiji Village)
Located in the Inuyama district a short trip from Nagoya, Meiji Village is an expansive open-air museum with numerous reconstructions...
Month: September 2019
Nikko
Nikko is a popular tourist focused town near Utsunomiya that is famous for its World-Heritage shrines and temples that dot...
National Museum of Japanese History
Uncover Japan's history at the National Museum of Japanese History, located one hour away from Tokyo. This modern and comprehensive...
Naruko Gorge
Naruko Gorge is a popular spot during the Fall season due to the spectacular autumn foliage painting the landscape a...
Seafood Rice Bowl at Matsushima
While in Matsushima you have to try some of the local seafood. The area is famous for its oysters and...
Fukura Island
Fukura Island is a fairly ordinary island connected to the mainland by a toll bridge (¥200 adult, ¥100 child). If...
Tohoku History Museum
While not listed on many tourist websites, the Tohoku History Museum near Sendai, Miyagi prefecture is a modern, hands-on museum...
Matsushima Bay Boat Trip
As one of three designated areas of outstanding natural beauty, Matsushima is a popular tourist destination with the boat ride...
Matsushima
Matsushima is a natural bay 40 minutes north of Sendai that is considered one of the three most scenic spots...
Northern Tohoko
The northern most part of northern Japan that is south of Hokkaido, the dialect becomes like another language and the...