Culture Spirit Skills Elysse Hurtado This is where Ueshiba Morihei settled in the later years of his life, building... small wooded area, and also features a commemorative bronze statue of Ueshiba
Area Tanabe If you are a serious Aikido buff, you will have heard of Tanabe. This little town on the shores of the Pacific Ocean on the southern tip of the Kii Peninsula is the birthplace of the founder..
15 Keya Kurotatsu Shrine in Fukui Takako Sakamoto shrines of Japan which guard the country from the four directions: East: Kashima
Transportation Riding the Kintetsu to Ise Justin Dart If you want to get to Ise, Toba and the Shima areas of Mie from Nagoya, the Kintetsu is convenient, fun and inexpensive.
Activities Udo Jingu Miyazaki Walter Lanz Just follow the Aoshima, Nichinan street signs.... Having the car for a full day we first visited Aoshima, reserving about
Activities Have A Go at Ago Bay Chris Glenn Ago Bay, the largest bay on Mie Prefectures’ Shima Peninsula, is a beautiful... Cruise aboard the “Esperanza” leaves from Shinmei Kashikojima Port at Shima
Food Curcova curry in Matsuyama Anonymous As you head from the station towards Hojo Port and Kashima Island, you... Curcova around two o'clock after a cold morning taking photos on Kashima
10 Gunkanjima Perspective - No. 1 Takako Sakamoto On New Year's Day this year, I landed on Hashima Island, which is commonly