Numazu Deepsea Aquarium and Coelacanth Museum (Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture) Monstrous spider crabs with leg spans of up to 3.8 meters.…
Elena GalindoJune 9, 2017
Many know of the famous Japanese dog Hachi whose story of relentless loyalty resonates in the hearts of Japanese people.…
Elena GalindoJune 29, 2016
Nothing says comfort food quite like Nikujaga (肉じゃが). Literally meaning “meat and potatoes”, nikujaga is an easy to prepare,…
Elena GalindoJune 24, 2016
You no longer have to go to Hamamatsu to enjoy amazing Gyoza dumplings, with this recipe they are surprisingly easy…
Elena GalindoApril 9, 2016
Become a Pokemon professor at a real-life Pokemon lab! This interactive exhibition at Nagoya Science Museum is a must for…
Elena GalindoApril 8, 2016
Located amongst the lush green mountains of Hakone, Kanagawa prefecture, the Hakone Open-Air Museum is recommended to all lovers of…
Elena GalindoApril 7, 2016
Experience the loud rush of Mt Fuji's melted snow at the Shiraito and Otodome Waterfalls.
Elena GalindoApril 6, 2016
Oden: one of Japan’s favorite wintertime comfort foods. Shizuoka offers a unique oden experience that foodies will love.
Elena GalindoMarch 27, 2016
Enjoy outdoor sports and learning traditional Japanese crafts in this expansive facility, peacefully nestled amongst Shizuoka’s green mountains and forests.
Elena GalindoMarch 26, 2016
Strawberry picking is a beloved wintertime activity in Japan. Gorgeous and delicious strawberries are in abundance in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka prefecture.
Elena GalindoMarch 9, 2016
Nature lovers, let your worries go with a visit to the Nakatajima Sand Dunes, one of the top three sand…
Elena GalindoMarch 8, 2016
Mount Fuji is possibly the most iconic symbol of Japan beloved by tourists and many dream of reaching the summit…
Elena GalindoFebruary 21, 2016
For some of the best brews in Shizuoka, look no further than Hug Coffee! With their Portland-inspired coffee, Shizuoka's three…
Elena GalindoFebruary 21, 2016
Looking for a nice café or bar can sometimes be strenuous, but coming across a hidden gem beloved by locals…
Elena GalindoFebruary 20, 2016
Kakegawa Kachoen offers visitors the rare opportunity to see and interact with a variety of birds from around the world.
Elena GalindoFebruary 17, 2016
Shizuoka prefecture may not be the first prefecture on your foodie list, but it should surely be as it boasts…
Elena GalindoFebruary 16, 2016
