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Adventures in Kansai and Beyond

Kanazawa Castle

Centered in the heart of the city’s historic center is Kanazawa Castle, which was once the seat of power for

Just a short hour on the Thunder Bird limited express from Osaka, brings you to Fukui PRefecture in Japan’s Hokuriku

For many the appeal of visiting a Japanese castle is quite high. Sadly, while there were once scores of castles

If you ever find yourself in the lush and mountainous Toyama Prefecture, you must get your hands on a round

A visit to Izumo Shrine in Shimane prefecture is not complete without trying Izumo Soba. Soba, or buckwheat, is quite

In the realm of Japanese mythology, few places are more important than the designated meeting place of all the Japanese

Kanazawa of The Hokuriku Region has a reputation as one of the best gourmet places in Japan. With the Sea

Bold, silky, and full of flavor it is no mystery why Hakata ramen is among the top three most popular