Apple Picking & Hiking in Daigo

A friend of ours was interested in Apple Picking & Hiking in Daigo during the Momiji season (autumn leaves viewing period). We mapped out a challenging hike that would give us a birds eye view of Fukuroda Falls. After we planned to go apple picking and visit an onsen before heading home. Fukuroda Falls Choei […]

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Roadside Station Hitachiomiya in Ibaraki Prefecture

Roadside Station Hitachiomiya is located off of highway 118 in Ibaraki Prefecture. The station sits just south of the Kuji River. On the day we went it was pretty busy. There were a number of trucks and pop up booths selling a variety of different foods and products. The main parking lot was already filled […]

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Hiking Mt. Kumotori Day #0

Our Hiking Mt. Kumotori trip started bright and early in the morning. The trip would be four days and three nights. We packed our bags the night before and were out the door by 5:30. We used the Seishun 18 ticket that we purchased the day before and took a 6:08 Joban Line train for […]

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