Sep 28, 20181 min readFlavors of Gastronomy TourismThe new rice is coming in and the mushrooms are coming out. Right now is an amazing time for enjoying food before the winter snows...
Nov 14, 20175 min readN37 Snow Country Culture WorkshopWe’ve spent the last couple of days on the fascinating Snow Country Culture Workshop Autumn Edition, during which time we have learned...
Nov 8, 20172 min readMushroom Hunting in Sakae VillageUsing the surrounding mountains and forests as a source of food has been a tradition in Snow Country for as long as humans have been...
Mar 24, 20172 min readThe Hayatsu Gallery, KoideThe artist Tsuyoshi Hayatsu was born in Muikamachi in 1938. For the past 40 years he has been painting traditional houses in Snow...
Nov 12, 20161 min readThe Uonuma Sky LineSnow Country is full of great places to see the beautiful colors of a Japanese fall. If you have transport and you are up for a lovely...
Oct 14, 20162 min readMountain Foraging in FallFood is one of the main things that visitors look forward to when they come to Japan. Each area of Japan has a rich food culture, and...
Sep 7, 20161 min readFall in Snow CountryAugust has ended and as we move into September it feels like summer is drawing to a close. People’s thoughts turn to the approaching...
Aug 15, 20162 min readFall Colors in Snow CountryOne of the best things about Japan is the marked difference between each season. That difference means that the scenery is constantly...