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 […]
*Click Here for Day #1 of our New Year’s Road Trip in Japan. We got up pretty early and were welcomed with a partial sunrise. We had spent the night in the car at the Suruga Bay Numazu Service Area. It was pretty cold in the morning and we were glad we decided to bring […]
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 […]