Culture Wazuka - Japanese Tea Town Simona Zavadckyte Each year, the town holds an annual festival called Chagenkyo Matsuri or
Culture Maruoka Castle Bryan Baier It also takes center stage during the Koshiro Matsuri (Old Castle Festival
Culture Ando Family's Handmade Dolls Bonson Lam In the tradition of Hina Matsuri, or doll festival, the top two dolls on
Culture Kanra Samurai Festival 2025 Late Mar Though most Japanese towns have their matsuris, few involve getting decked
Area Yonago When you arrive in Yonago as I did for the first time your first thought may be, “this shouldn’t be here”. It’s not the capital of the least populated prefecture of Japan but it is bustling...
Accommodation Azabu Court Residential Hotel Featured the Roponggi District, Azabu Court offers an economical alternative to mature... fall somewhere in between, the Azabu Court offers an economical way for mature
Food Shikemichi Restaurant Chris Glenn Chef Matsuura Hitoshi started his career working for a respected resort... Matsuura specializes in Terrine, small portions of exquisitely created
Food Steakhouse Senri Tom Roseveare Set menu options are available to help round out the experience with Matsu... (Matsu/pine, take/bamboo and ume/plum, or Shochikubai, is a traditional