Activities Cycling for Free in Tokyo Allie Tan One is the free bicycle rental at the Imperial Gardens every Sunday.
Activities One Day Exploring Sakata, Yamagata Julie Sergent hour drive or 3-4 hour trip by train (longer if only local trains) from Sendai
Activities Food & Fermentation Explorations of Mito Niaya Harper to the famous Kairakuen Garden with views from its dining room of Lake Senba... He lived by the ‘Ichiju Sansai’ diet of one soup and three side dishes,
Activities Basho's Journey North from Saitama Justin Velgus In Saitama Prefecture's Soka City, famous for Soka senbei (rice crackers
Activities Hakodate Delights Rey Waters We used the bullet train to Sendai, changed trains to Kurikoma-Kogen to
Activities Old-Time Farm Life: Shunran-no-Sato Tristan Scholze The wild yet edible sansai plants here form a core part of this cuisine
Outdoors Hands-on Sushi School in Yamazoe Cathy Cawood If you want to make friends with the sheep you can purchase senbei (crackers
Activities Daisen-Oki National Park Featured Revered for thousands of years by the Tendai Buddhist sect, it is home... with a rich selection of Japanese ornaments and interior styling that sends