Travel Notes (Elements that make up a travel itinerary)

Takahata stone4
The remains of quarries are found all over Japan, but Takahata stone is a tuff made from volcanic ash accumulated Read more
Kameoka Main hall
Kameoka Monjyu-dou is one of Japan's three major Monjyu Bodhisattva with wisdom.    Two heads are better than one. There Read more
Yonezawa Beef
The meat in the beef stew I always eat at home is pork !    That's because beef is expensive Read more
Sasano Kannon5
Sasano Kannon is one of the 33 Kannon pilgrimages in Okitama area, but it is especially admirable because the lord Read more
Yonezawa castle1
By the end of the 19th century, British travel explorer Isabella Bird called the Okitama area including Yonezawa basin 'the Read more
Mountain Pass Station2
On the way to Namegawa Hot Spring in Yamagata prefecture, I have been searching mobile radio wave to book an Read more