Model Plan 【Yamagata 1-Night, 2-Day Trip】A Cherry-Buying Road Trip Through Tendo and Sagae
山形へさくらんぼを買いに行く1泊2日のドライブモデルコース。森の駅、国分一宮諏訪神社、天童公園、湯坊いちらく、JAさがえ西村山、最上川ふるさと総合公園を効率よく巡ります。
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Miyagi 【Sendai】Mori no Eki: Fresh Cherries, Local Vegetables, and Great Bargains
Visit Mori no Eki in Sendai for fresh seasonal cherries and locally grown vegetables. This favorite stop on our annual cherry-buying trip to Yamagata offers bargain baskets, freshly boiled corn, and plenty of great-value produce.
Model Plan Cherries, hot springs, sake, and a giant Buddha!? A 3-day, 2-night road trip in Sendai packed with blessings! 🍒♨️🍶
From cherry picking in an alley orchard to a Nikka Whisky tour, plus the Great Kannon statue and Akiu Shrine—here’s a 2-night, 3-day model course to fully enjoy Sendai! Includes links to Tabijun’s blog for each spot, so you can use it as-is for planning your trip.
山形 Exploring Mogamigawa Furusato General Park: A Refreshing Stop for Roses and Beautiful Views
Take a stroll through **Mogami River Furusato General Park in Sagae, Yamagata Prefecture**. This nature-filled park near the Sagae Smart IC features scenic views from the observation deck, a beautiful rose garden, a skate park, and a giant slide—making it a great spot for a relaxing stop along your journey.
Model Plan A Heat-Smart Day Trip Around Atsugi and Isehara: From Breakfast to Nanasawa Onsen
Discover a **heat-beating day trip itinerary in Atsugi and Isehara, Kanagawa**. Enjoy breakfast at Popura-kan Coffee, visit the Kanagawa Prefectural Disaster Prevention Center, stop by Kashiwagi Farm and Aozora to Daichi, then finish the day with a relaxing soak in the silky-smooth waters of **Nanasawa Onsen**.
Kanagawa Hands-On Disaster Training at the Kanagawa Prefectural Disaster Prevention Center
At the Kanagawa Prefectural Disaster Prevention Center, we experienced a magnitude 7 earthquake simulation, strong winds, fire extinguishing, and smoke evacuation. This article also introduces the history of firefighting, AED training, and useful disaster-preparedness supplies, while sharing what the hands-on experiences taught us about the importance of being prepared.
Great food 【Atsugi】Popurakan Coffee: A Hidden Gem Surrounded by Peaceful Countryside
I tried the popular breakfast set at **Popura-kan Coffee** in Atsugi, Kanagawa. This article introduces its fresh salad, croissant, siphon-brewed coffee, cozy atmosphere, parking, and opening hours.
Great food Sagamihara’s Famous Spot! A Spice Paradise at Curry Shop Maboroshi!
I savored an incredible spice curry at Maboroshi, a famous curry spot in Sagamihara!
This popular restaurant requires a numbered ticket to enter—and for good reason.
I tried both the pork and chicken curries and wrote up a full review.
Don’t miss the unique ordering system and flavors that often sell out fast!
Great food Back to Sagamihara’s Famous Curry Shop Maboroshi! The Perfect Spicy Curry for Summer
Revisiting the popular Sagamihara restaurant, Curry Shop Maboroshi. This article covers the numbered ticket distribution time and ordering process, as well as the pork curry, chicken curry, eggplant and lamb side dish, and complimentary iced chai. This hearty, spice-packed curry is also perfect for beating the summer heat.
山形 Tendo Onsen Stay at Yubo Ichiraku: Craft Beer, Hot Springs, and the Flavors of Yamagata
We stayed at **Yubo Ichiraku TENDO SPA & BREWERY** in Tendo Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture. Through photos, this article highlights the appeal of its all-inclusive experience, featuring a tasting of five craft beers, hot springs, Yamagata beef, imoni stew, and Tsuyahime rice.