A Guide to Basashi for International Travelers Horse meat is eaten in several countries, especially in parts of Europe and Central Asia, but Japan is quite unique in serving it raw as basashi. For many visitors, the idea of eating … Read More
Mount Kuratake is the highest peak in the Amakusa Islands and has been revered as a sacred mountain since ancient times. For centuries, local people have believed this mountain to be a spiritual place closely connected to nature and the … Read More
Japan is a land of breathtaking seasonal beauty, and autumn is no exception. From the crisp northern landscapes of Hokkaido to the subtropical islands of Okinawa, the country transforms into a canvas of fiery reds, glowing oranges, and golden yellows. … Read More
Mt. Aso (阿蘇山), located in Kumamoto Japan, is one of the world’s largest active volcanoes with an expansive caldera. The stunning scenery of Aso changes with the seasons, offering visitors a new experience every time they visit. In this article, … Read More
Do you know “Kamishikimi kumanoimasu Shrine (上色見熊野座神社)” in Takamori, Aso-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture?The photo above is the approach to the shrine.Nearly 100 stone lanterns in the mountains are not exposed to direct sunlight and are covered with moss.Its fantastic atmosphere has … Read More
Kumamoto Ramen Recommended Kumamoto Ramen Top3 Local ramen in Kumamaoto. The ramen is one of the famous local ramen nationwide.“Kumamoto ramen” soup is tonkotsu that has been cooked with chicken broth.In addition, the soup tastes mild with burnt garlic and … Read More