While many travelers focus on the inland shrines of Ise, the true character of this region is found along the ria coastline of Toba. The purpose of this article is to introduce you to a side of Japan that remains largely untouched by mainstream tourism by […]
Shikoku is the smallest of Japan’s four major islands, situated southwest of Honshu and northeast of Kyushu. Its name is composed of two kanji, 四 (shi) and 国 (koku), literally translating to “four countries.” This refers to the four prefectures that divide the land: Kagawa, Tokushima, […]
No one can argue that up here on land, we have more than our fair share of fun. Those of us left ashore sure aren’t left wanting for action, and if you’ve been following our blog, then you know for a fact there’s more than a […]
Located in Ise-Shima National Park on the eastern coast of Japan’s Mie Prefecture, Kaito Yumin Club offers immersive experiences and tours that highlight Toba’s rich coastal history. For over 2,000 years, the sea and islands have shaped the lives of the local fishermen and the iconic […]
