Shishi Odori at Kurihara City 2025
A Shishi Odori group comprises 8 dancers, with the leader at the center. Each performer is also a musician, holding a drum at waist..
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The Snow Monsters of Zao
The Snow Monsters of Zao are a major wintertime tourist attraction in Yamagata Prefecture.
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An Outing to Fukushima
Located in the south of the Tohoku region, Fukushima is the third largest prefecture in Japan. Unfortunately, since the Great East..
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Culture
Johgi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
A look at the Jyogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple during winter and early spring. You can't say you've really seen a place until..
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Art at Your Feet in Tohoku
Within each prefecture in Japan, there is a vast array of designs on the manhole covers found on streets everywhere. It's amazing..
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A Trek into the Wilderness
Yasoen Park in Sendai City features an abundance of beautiful trees and flowers. Entrance fee for adults is 200 yen. Access vi..
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Whiskey, Wine and Swans
The Nikka Whiskey Distillery is the second of two Nikka factories in Japan. Located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, it offers fr..
Gallery
The Snow Monsters of Zao
Yamagata
An Outing to Fukushima
Fukushima
Johgi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
Miyagi
Cherry Picking in Tendo Fruit Land
Yamagata
Yamagata's Rose Haven
Yamagata
Dango in a Gorge
Iwate
A Trek into the Wilderness
Miyagi