Our days in Japan
We are always on the hunt for local family restaurants. We can say with confidence that we have found one of these restaurants. Ariga Drive In in Mito is located on a side road that runs parallel to National Route 50. It’s located in a rural/residential area just northeast of Uchihara Aeon Mall. There is […]
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I had just finished a 15 km run and was looking for a lunch place. I looked on Google Maps and found Nobuno Kitchen in Uchihara. It was located just three minutes from Uchihara Station. The main selling point of this restaurant was their extremely affordable price point. All of their set meals were just […]
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We stopped by Dangozaka Service Area in Yamanashi Prefecture on a recent weekend camping trip to Lake Motosu. We had just sat through a brutal two hours of traffic and were looking to take a break. The Service Are was really big. There were a ton of car parking spots, a separate row for trucks, […]
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