「A new symbol for Ofunato: Sengoku Ship “Kesenmaru”」
On October of 2021, Ofunato City had started the on-shore displaying of the Sengoku Ship “Kesenmaru” which overcame the Great East Japan...
A Welcome Rest Area in the Taneyama Highlands
One of the nice features of Japan when driving around the countryside is running across one of the many rest stops that appear at the...
CAMOCY Rikuzentakata's Fermentation Facility
The entrance to CAMOCY Overall Description “To brew”. In Japanese, the word is “kamosu”, hence the name CAMOCY (pronounced kah-moh-shee)....
Takata Matsubara Tsunami Reconstruction Memorial Park
Overall Description It has been 10 years since the day of March 11, 2011. The Takata Matsubara Tsunami Reconstruction Memorial Park was...
The Sakari Shopping District
Photo of the Sakari Shopping District While the downtown area of Sakari, a district in Ofunato City, might not be as bustling with life...
An Explosion of Ramen Flavor in Sumita
Continuing our exploration of local eateries in the Kesen area I thought it prudent to talk about a local ramen shop, Menta located in...