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Yes, here comes another backlog post… LOL! This time, I’m taking you back to March 2024, when I revisited Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo Distillery, one of the three whisky distilleries I visited during my trip to Japan. The other two were Suntory Hakushu Distillery and Fuji …
Aizu Wakamatsu I must say AIZU WAKAMATSU is ONE OF THE JAPAN’S BEST KEPT SECRETS! Aizu Wakamatsu is situated in Fukushima Prefecture, on the western side of Fukushima. It is truly a hidden gem, with very well preserved cultures and well-known for its award-winning sake …
Mitsutaya 满田屋 Mitsutaya is a miso specialty store founded at the end of Edo period, which is around 1835. They serve this Aizu’s local delicacies “Miso Dengaku” whereby ingredients such as mochi, tofu, konjac are skewed and miso glazed, and then grilled over the charcoal …
Kitakata Ramen Specialty Shop Kirin 喜多方ラーメン専門店 喜鈴 Kitakata ramen is originated in Kitakata, Fukushima; this ramen has a soy sauce base and is known for its light and clear niboshi (dried sardine) and pork broth. Here in Kitakata Ramen Specialty Shop Kirin 喜鈴 , they …
Tsuruga Castle Tsuruga Castleis one of the Japan’s most famous 100 castles. It is the only castle with red tiled roof in Japan. The castle we get to see nowadays is the reconstructed of the original castle as the original one was destroyed during the …
Come to Yamagata , one must savour the yamagata beef! We researched pin-pointed a few restaurants that offer grilled beef or yakiniku before travelling to this area. Finally we picked up this KAKI Kiwami that is located very close to our hotel. For full itinerary, …
Ginzan Onsen Ginzan Onsen is a very small onsen town nestled deep in the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture. It is a very scenic little town and famous for its snow-capped views during winter time; the bathhouses and ryokans are blanketed with a thick layer of …
Yamagata Sake Museum Yamagata Sake Museum is located at Zao Onsen area, about 5 minutes’ walk from Zao Onsen Bust terminal or about 10 minutes’ walk from Zao Ropeway Zao Sanroku Station. Soon we had done with our half day tour up at Mount Zao …
