Accommodation Bathing with the Kappa Justin Velgus Enjoy a view of the majestic Zao mountain range while soaking in an outdoor hot spring said to have once be used by kappa.
Food Pan Flote: Vegetable Dining [Closed] Laura Welch There aren't many vegetarian or vegetarian-friendly restaurants in Sendai, but here's one that has some interesting dishes to...
Food Teddy's Diner Laura Welch An under-appreciated restaurant styled after an American diner, which offers juicy burgers and much, much more
Food Natural Life Studio [Closed] Sarashanti Natural Life Studio offers delicious in-house macrobiotics snacks, meals and drinks made with local produce. High quality yog...
Food Ippuku:Under Construction Theme Pub Justin Velgus Ippuku is a Japanese style pub located in Sendai Asakusa. In addition to its tasty food and drink courses, it is remembered f...
Discovering Tendō Christie Petrakopoulou Tendo: Discovering Japan in Yamagata Prefecture - The perfect getaway.
Kamei Museum Collection Justin Velgus The Kamei Museum Collection is a unique museum featuring a large collection of butterfly specimens and a kokeshi doll exhibit...
Shirabu Hot Springs in Yamagata - 1 Sarah Chaney Visiting a hot spring that has been in business for over 700 years. Considered a secluded and little-known place, I visited S...
Activities Viewing the Sendai Illumination Hiroko Maruya Hikari no Pageant (an illumination festival) has started. Let's watch the moment of lighting!
Activities Grave Hunting in Kitayama, Sendai Justin Velgus The five temples of Kitayama, Sendai have large cemeteries to explore. Keep a lookout for ancient samurai resting places, Bud...
Activities The 2020 Olympic Games: Miyagi Stadium Elena Lisina Miyagi Stadium located in Rifu will host football matches during the 2020 Olympic Games. Visiting the area will be a great op...
Accommodation Ryokan Ohnuma: Sayonara Stress Justin Velgus Onuma Ryokan in Naruko, Miyagi Prefecture offers guests relaxation, convenience, and professional service. Highlights include...
Accommodation Tazawako Rose Park Hotel Keith Wyss The Tazawako Rose Park Hotel is situated right on the shore of beautiful Lake Tazawa, a caldera lake of about 20 km circumfer...
Aizu Tajima Gion Festival Kate Neath Aizu Tajima Gion Festival, stunning local version of Kyoto's famous Gion Matsuri