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Meet the locals

Make your own authentic Wasabi pickles and Tofu &#...

What do you look forward to when you travel abroad? I think many people think of food. Even if ther...
Travel to a foreign country and you may realize how different it is from your home country, in many...
Mt. Fuji from Mizugatsuka
Despite being a resident of Tokyo where one can get clear views of Mount Fuji, Japan's highest moun...
Traditional chusen some dyed fabrics in Hamamatsu Shizuoka
In the city of Hamamatsu in Shizuoka Prefecture an ancient Japanese dyeing technique called chusen ...
SushiKimonoExperience
Sushi/nigiri and kimono are likely the two features of Japanese culture that are best known by inte...
Shimoda way
As the train moves along the Izu coast - from the comfort of the warm wagon - I feel grateful for t...
Green tea farm stay accommodation
As the largest producer of green tea in Japan, Shizuoka Prefecture is blessed with mile after mile ...
Indigo Blue Experience
It is a sunny day in Gotemba, the getaway to Japan's highest mountain - Mount Fuji. While the glori...
Satta Pass view of Mount Fuji
Satta Pass and Mt. Fuji