Accommodation Folkloro Kakunodate Hotel Kasia Szumna autumn, it is one of the most famous and distinctive flavours of Akita prefecture... good idea to buy a JR East Pass for Tohoku area and visit all of Akita Prefecture
Food "Cross B Plus" Restaurant in Sendai Justin Velgus “Cross B Plus” is private-public project supported by the six prefectures... is a very satisfying list of Japanese sake and wines from across the prefectures
Accommodation HOTEL MYSTAYS Utsunomiya Maren Pauli HOTEL MYSTAYS Utsunomiya is a great location for your trip to Tochigi Prefecture with easy access to all important sightseeing spots.
11 Atami Ioji Temple Peter Sidell Close to Atami station in Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, Ioji temple is home to fun, interesting Buddhist statues, some cute, some serene.
Activities Godzilla and Oga Peninsula Malcome Larcens Every time that I go to Akita Prefecture, I think it is full of mysteries, but it has stunning coastline too!
Beauty & Spa Yunokawa Onsen Mandy Bartok Yunokawa Onsen offers ten private onsen suites in a rural setting on the outskirts of Yamaga town in northern Kumamoto Prefecture.
Culture Painting Daruma Dolls in Takasaki Gloria Ticconi At Daimonya in Takasaki in Japan's Gunma prefecture, you can paint your own Daruma doll, a traditional painted doll which makes every wish come true.
14 Culture Myosenji Temple in Odawara Peter Sidell In the historical castle town of Odawara in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Myosenji is an interesting Buddhist temple with a wide range of statues to admire