The Mito International Association holds a number of workshops throughout the year for foreign residents. The association usually chooses unique experiences that foreign residents wouldn’t normally have the chance to participate in. Which makes them even more enticing to us. For this tour we made New Year’s wreaths and got a guided tour of the […]
We found Ramen Oguraya in Sano while searching google maps. It was just down the street from the Izuruhara Benton Pond and Mitsumine Shrine. It had a ton of good reviews so we thought we’d give it a try. The first thing we noticed was just how packed the parking lot was when we arrived. […]
Winter was coming. We wanted to get one last Ibaraki Camping Trip in before it got too cold. To our surprise many of the nicer campgrounds with borderline “glamping” amenities were already booked up. We searched around and found Ryujin Furusato Village just north of the Ryujin Suspension Bridge. We called in and made our […]