Food Regional Cuisine - Gifu Sleiman Azizi It's landlocked mountainous terrain also gave birth to other local dishes like hoba miso, kurikinton and keichan chicken.
Culture 100 Soundscapes of Japan Sleiman Azizi of the Environment decided to do something about noise pollution and came... Yamadera in Yamagata, immortalised in Matsuo Basho's famous poem, do the same
Culture Kusakabe Mingei-kan Euan Prentis the structure was designated a National Important Cultural Property in 1966
Culture Sendai’s “For Love Or Money” Shrine Justin Velgus Since the ropes “tied” the city together, naturally the shrine came to... About halfway down the road on the left side is a small vermillion gate
Activities Dewa Sanzan Experience Geoff Day Dewa Sanzan is the local name for the three sacred mountains of Yamagata... monk (complete with renewed perspective on life and a stylish new monk name
Culture The "White Rock" of Shiroishi City Justin Velgus The city name of Shiroishi City in Miyagi Prefecture literally translates to "White Rock".
Activities Hanasajiki in Spring Fiona Yoshitake little-known spot to foreign visitors as perhaps is the meaning behind its name... While they share the same physical orientation and social implications
Activities My Summer Impressions Elena Lisina But then the idea of climbing Fuji-san suddenly came to me and was the... Matsuri and the music of traditional Japanese instruments that sounded the same