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Best Times to Visit Matsushima

December 17, 2023.Reading time 13 minutes.

About Matsushima Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture refers to a collection of unique pine covered islands located in Matsushima Bay. The iconic pine clad islands dot the bay and create one of the most scenic views in all of Japan. Together, the Matsushima Islands are one of the famous Three Views of Japan. The others are […]

Yoshi Restaurant in Matsushima

July 21, 2022.Reading time 7 minutes.

It was around 14:00 when we finished our boat tour of Matsushima Bay. We headed over to the local rest house to escape the heat and plan our next move. We asked the lady at the tourist information counter if she had any lunch recommendations. She told us that anago (salt water eel) was currently […]