Length 19 mins. Recorded: 5/11/2020 Located in the middle of Japan’s Honshu Island, roughly 2 hours from Tokyo, or 1 ½ hours from Kyoto or Osaka, Gifu Prefecture is a region of Japan brimming with timeless traditions and breathtaking natural wonders. Visitors can immerse themselves in the outdoors and participate in traditions that have been…
Length 11 mins. Recorded: 8/12/2020 Fukuoka city and the surrounding prefecture is located on the Northern tip of Japan’s southern island of Kyushu. Known for being the birthplace of Tonkotsu-style ramen, Fukuoka boasts diverse landscapes, world-class cuisine and fascinating history throughout the region. Hear from local representative, Andrea Campbell from GTI Tourism. This recording was…
Length 15 mins. Recorded: 8/12/2020 Oita prefecture is located adjacent to Fukuoka on the northeast coast of Kyushu. The prefecture is best known for its onsen, with over 4,300 hot springs, the second highest number in the world. Surrounded by the mountains and the sea, the nature-rich prefecture offers a multitude of experiences. Hear from local…