Accommodation Setoda Private Hostel Matthew Iannarone One good option is Setoda Private Hostel (Tarumi Onsen) on Ikuchijima Island... bit worn, the real charm (and value of the place) is contained in the onsen
Food Al Ché-cciano in Tsuruoka Alena Eckelmann Not only is there the Dewa Sanzan Shojin Ryori but also this unique Italian-style... Al-che-cciano in Tokyo, check out San-Dan-Delo, Okuda's Italian restaurant in Ginza
Accommodation Spend a Night in Yufu City Nicole Bauer for an alternative to Beppu, I can only highly recommend the wonderful onsen... As Yufuin is a hot spring village, of course the farmhouse has its own onsen
Activities Climbing Mount Oku-Shirane, Nikko Nicole Bauer I am describing this hike from Yumoto Onsen (湯元温泉) at Lake Yunoko, although... we headed left and followed this path all the way down back to Yumoto Onsen
Culture Watarai Honten Sake Brewery Alena Eckelmann Dewa no yuki-one of the best sake brews in Dewa Sanzan and the favorite of Japan's Prime Ministers
Culture Witness Where Sand Meets Sky: Tottori's Sand Dunes Rachel Chang many tourist attractions besides sand dunes (the region is famed for its onsen
Culture The Mummy of Dainichibo Temple Alena Eckelmann The Dewa Sanzan area is a mystical land of mountain ascentics and of "living Buddhas"- monks who mummified themselves in order to achieve enlightenment
11 Nojo-ji in Kofu Cathy Cawood One of the five temples at the foot of the mountains in the North of Kofu that are the Kofu Gozan chosen by Shingen Takeda.