The best food in Aizu
The local dishes in the Aizu region of Japan are not only tasty, but have wonderful traditional stories behind them.
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The last samurai
In the Japanese city of Aizu-Wakamatsu, the last samurai fought to defend their way of life. On a visit to Aizu, you can experience samurai life yourself.
How sake is helping tsunami recovery
After the tsunami hit Japan in 2011, the entire community of Yuriage was devastated. But this sake brewery saw it as their mission to revitalise the town!
Miyagi: Balance is key
It’s just 90 minutes on the train from Tokyo to Sendai but it’s far from the tourist crowds. Here’s why Miyagi Prefecture offers a wonderful balance of nature, heritage and food!
Best things to do around Osaka Bay
Here is your detailed step-by-step guide for exploring the three main cities around Osaka Bay: the Gateway to Japan.
The Gateway to Japan
For centuries, Osaka Bay has been the Gateway to Japan. Now it has become one of the most interesting areas for tourists to discover.