Culture Regional Crafts - Kyushu Sleiman Azizi Japan's Kyushu region is home to eight prefectures and many more traditional crafts. Some include Beppu take-zaiku bamboo cra...
Activities 7 Winter Experiences in Monbetsu Kim Monbetsu in Hokkaido is a true winter wonderland in the colder months, and there are plenty of unique ways to connect with th...
Activities 5 Spots to Enjoy Cosmos Flowers in Japan Kim Cosmos flowers are one of the highlights of Japan's autumn months, and they often get the name of "autumn's cherry blossoms"....
Planning TELL: Mental Health Advocate and Help Serena Ogawa TELL is an English-language resource for people suffering from mental health problems.
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Food Regional Cuisine - Miyagi Sleiman Azizi Some of the local foods of Miyagi prefecture include the delicious but not overpoweringly sweet zunda mochi, the savoury bite...
Food Regional Cuisine - Fukushima Sleiman Azizi Rich in variety and unique and textures flavours, the cuisine of Fukushima prefecture features dishes like kozuyu soup, dobu-...
Food Regional Cuisine - Aomori Sleiman Azizi Aomori prefecture is known for its rugged cold winters. Its cuisines features perhaps the world's best tuna in dishes like ma...
Food Regional Cuisine - Saga Sleiman Azizi Saga prefecture is home to some very unique but delicious local dishes. Mutsugoro no kabayaki is grilled mudskipper while Yob...
Food Regional Cuisine - Nagasaki Sleiman Azizi Nagasaki prefecture is famous for its international cuisine influences. Local foods include champon noodles, Goto udon, Saseb...