A group of university students has launched an ambitious project to purchase and protect a 20-hectare forest in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, aiming to transform it into a sustainable food source and a national model for conservation. The initiative...
If you head north from Tokyo for an hour on a bullet train, you will reach Nasushiobara. This area is a popular destination for alpine hiking in the summer, skiing in the winter and hot springs all year round. You can take a local bus from there for...