6 Majestic Mountains in Tohoku Takako Sakamoto The highest peak is Mount Kumano (1,841m), located on the Yamagata side
Area Akita City Akita City is famous for being home to the Kanto Matsuri, one of the three big summer festivals in Tohoku. Beautiful lanterns symbolising rice is carried along the streets and the raw tribal music..
15 Kannon Shrine in a Seaside Cave Takako Sakamoto Kocho Gate & Guano Rock 5. Daffodil Shrine at Echizen Beach 6.
Activities Trekking on Mount Zao Alena Eckelmann South – but the main hiking area lies in Zao Chuo (Middle Zao) where the Kumano... Follow the path over Jizo Mountain (1,736m) and Kumano Mountain (1,841m
11 Culture Shingu's Jofuku Memorial Park Allison Morris Though he made port in the Kumano area in Mie prefecture, Jofuku settled
Planning Michinoku Coastal Trail Tops List of World's Best H... Kim Bergström yesterday merchants between Edo and Kyoto, and the sacred pilgrimage routes of the Kumano
Area Kurashiki Kurashiki City sits in the heart of Okayama Prefecture. With a population close to 500,000 people it makes for a city that has a lot to offer day or night. Whatever you want to do it has it all...
Shopping Sex and the Komaki City Chris Glenn between the hilltop Shinmei-Sha Shrine in even numbered years, or from Kumano-Sha... big wooden barrels, and everyone gathers at either the Shinmei or the Kumano