After sightseeing in Kanazawa, get out of the city for a drive around Noto Peninsula, which offers it’s fair share of local charm and beauty.
さて、GWで石川県、特に小松市に帰省される方に少し参考になるかな?と思い小松市の4月下旬の花情報と新しい施設のオープン情報です。
今日は小松市にある人気のパン屋さんのパンのみの紹介になります。ここ1~3か月で買い求めたものばかりですが、妻が買ってきたり、食べたときの記憶があいまいなものもあるので、パンの説明自体はあまり出来ていないのでご容赦を。まずは小松市の「サヴァ」。前回はこちら
あと6時間ほどで2021年が終わります。今年は1年すべての期間コロナ禍でした。皆さんにとっては、この1年はいかがでしたでしょうか?さて、長いもので私のブログもこの12月17日で丸18年が経過しました。我ながらよく続いているものだと思います。年末の押し迫った時間に最
Get to know the neighborhoods in Kanazawa that have been preserved from the Edo era
Kanazawa is famous for its history, beauty, and unique Japanese culture. These elements all come together in the city’s three well-preserved teahouse districts: Higashi Chaya, Nishi Chaya, and Kazue Machi.
今日はそんな金沢に今年オープンした2つの観光関連の施設を紹介します。
Long-time Japan resident and freelance photographer Ben Beech shares his favorite spots in Nagano Prefecture and his Nagano photography.
Ina Valley in Nagano Prefecture has some of Japan’s most beautiful, and oldest cherry trees, many of them planted by samurai warriors.
Japan’s mountainous prefecture of Nagano has 15 of Japan’s 21 major peaks and 85 ski resorts. We round up the top four resorts.
Wondering how to spend a few days in the city and its environs? Check out our sample itinerary below.
We take you to Katsuyama City in Fukui, home to one of the world’s leading dinosaur museums and Japan’s largest fossil site.
On a recent trip to Nagano, I decided to up my luck and participate in the Zenkoji Shichifukujin Meguri, or Zenkoji Seven Lucky Gods walk. Here’s how it goes!
As a mountainous prefecture dotted with small towns, an internet search for “things to do in Nagano” can bring up quite a geographical spread.
Five tea shops and cafés that serve some of the most delectable tea and innovative confectionaries Shizuoka has to offer.
You think you know wasabi? You have no idea.
Let us introduce you to a Toyama as surprising as it is unexpected. A rooftop playground, a dazzling glass museum and superior snow tunnels await…
Toyama with Kids - Toyama is blessed with mountains and stunning nature. Toyama is also a leading ecological city with Japan’s first complete
The Koshino Shu*Kura is a special train operated by JR East that travels around Niigata prefecture, famous for local Sake. The reason to ride this train is for pure enjoyment and, of course, Sake tasting.
This Niigata Prefecture travel guide will show you the great things to do among the mountains and by the coast of this corner of Japan.
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, but how about breakfast. Only in Nagoya, yes there is thanks to Nagoya’s coffee culture and service.
Home to the new Ghibli Park, Nagoya is full of fun activities, delicious food and more. Here is a suggested itinerary for the Aichi Prefecture capital.
The Wide View Hida train is one of the most scenic train routes in Japan and frequently used to travel to Takayama and the Japanese Alps.
梅雨に入ったか?入らないかわからない天気だった2週間前の週末。妻が富山で仕事があるということで、休みの私はアッシー君として富山まで運転して一緒に向かいました。今日は、妻が仕事中、そして終わって合流した後、富山の街を散策した内容を紹介します。まずは妻の仕事
For a glimpse into traditional rural life in Japan, travellers should explore the concept of Satoyama.