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Unexpected Adventure Taxi: Hirosaki → Towada

2017年6月28日2017年6月28日 Tohoku Ambassador Club

Early May is a wonderful season to travel through Tohoku. Taking advantage of the Golden Week holidays, all the stars seemed to align for a memorable trip; enjoying a Sakura festival in beautiful weat[...]

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Gotta Ride’em all! Tohoku’s Special Trains

2017年5月30日2017年5月31日 Tohoku Ambassador Club

Did you know East Japan Railway (JR East) has 16 special, seasonal, unique trains operating in Japan during the Spring and Summer? Did you know that 9 of them are found only in the Tohoku Region of no[...]

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Budget Travel Tohoku: Matsushima is Priceless

2017年5月15日2017年5月15日 Tohoku Ambassador Club

Don’t worry, you are not alone!! I also shared this first impression and I guess a lot of foreign visitors find themselves wondering the same thing. However, there are many clever ways to travel[...]

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Japan’s Samurai Cities, located just ONE HOUR from Tokyo!

2017年4月5日2017年4月12日 Tohoku Ambassador Club

The Samurai Cities of Fukushima Prefecture By Hachiko Jr, Akabeko, and Dave This guide will show you how to explore Japan’s Samurai Cities in Fukushima Prefecture, using Koriyama City as [...]

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Warm and toasty with an ocean view: Tohoku’s KOTATSU train!

2017年3月14日2017年5月24日 Tohoku Ambassador Club

The winter in Tohoku is well known for being extremely cold. So cold, in fact, that almost nobody wants to spend too long outside! But there is one special thing I would like to recommend everybody to[...]

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Exploring Sendai in 24 hours!

2017年1月22日2017年5月8日 Tohoku Ambassador Club

If you ask a Japanese local about Sendai city, they will usually tell you it is the “City of Trees” and is one of Japan’s greenest cities. There is no other place in Japan where you [...]