Hashitate Kitamaebune Shipowners’ Hamlet
Hashitate retains its reputation as the home of the Kitamaebune, merchant ships that once traveled across the Sea of Japan. The toRead more...
Katayamazu Onsen
With its restorative hot springs, tranquil waterside location and resplendent views, Katayamazu Onsen has the ability to cleanse tRead more...
Yamanaka Lacquerware Craftsmen
Located in Yamanaka Onsen in a workshop named mokume, Mr. Sato is a craftsman with a passion for his profession. Renowned for its Read more...
Yuge Kaido Street
Yuge Kaido Street is Yamanaka Onsen’s main street which extends from the square at the heart of town. ‘Yuge’ means steam froRead more...
A Journey to the Origin of Zen in Japan
One of the most convenient ways to explore the local area is to rent a car on arrival at Kaga Onsen station. Aside from the pleasuRead more...
Meet the Ancient Gods of Japan
Hiyou Moss Garden, also known as the 'Forest of Wisdom', is a 20-minute drive from Kaga Onsen Station. The garden is in the small Read more...