Wowed by wagyu

Wowed by wagyu

EPICURE Wowed by wagyu in Yonezawa Take it from Animal Farm – not all types of Japanese beef are equal     Yummy Yonezawa: Beef from this town in Yamagata is tender and more importantly, tasty     There is beef, and then there is wagyu, or literally...
Hot spring attraction

Hot spring attraction

JETSETTER Hot spring attraction Ginzan Onsen is famous not only for its water but the architecture of a particular ryokan The hot spring town of Ginzan Onsen in Yamagata Shigeru Ban, Tadao Ando and Kengo Kuma all have something in common besides being famous brandname...
Baby Drive: A-Class Saloon

Baby Drive: A-Class Saloon

GEARHEAD  Baby DriveThe Mercedes-Benz A-Class Saloon is an entry-level sedan and the new Baby Benz   If you are of a certain vintage and SES, the term “Baby Benz” should have very special meaning. No, it doesn’t refer to a Mercedes-Benz hatchback (and much less a...