Mt. Zao and its Okama Crater is a famous attraction in Tohoku. This is a short story of me and my friends spending one cold night at the top of the mountain.

Tokyo has been covered by many travel articles before, but I will take you there through my camera lenses! Part 1 of 2.

It’s summer and I was looking for places to hike in Sendai. Then I found Mt. Taihaku not so far from the city!

I spent just a short 6 days trip to Hokkaido in summer of 2016, but the journey was rich with experience. Follow my adventure in the biggest island of Japan! Part 2 of 2.

I spent just a short 6 days trip to Hokkaido in summer of 2016, but the journey was rich with experience. Follow my adventure in the biggest island of Japan! Part 1 of 2.

The Three Holy Mountains of Dewa, are a set of 3 mountains in Yamagata prefecture famed for being considered holy for Shinto followers. Here’s my experience climbing them.

Kaminoyama is a great place to visit if you have spare time to visit Yamagata. It might be overshadowed by other onsen in the prefecture, but it has its own charm being a quaint, less touristy spot.

Allow me to introduce a Japanese festival that could be said to be the culmination of summer festivals: the Soma-Nomaoi Festival.

Shiogama Minato Festival is said to be one of Japan’s three great boat festivals. Held each year in Shiogama, a small town just mere 30 minutes from Sendai, it is a must-see festival in my opinion.