On a recent twelve-day journey to Japan, I was struck by the beauty and boldness of Shizuoka Prefecture, just a couple hours south of Tokyo. Boasting a breathtaking rugged coastline, the earliest cherry blossoms in Japan, the largest market share of wasabi, over 40% of the green tea grown in Japan, deliciously brewed Ginjoshu super-premium [...]
Posted on March 30th, 2012 by Scott Gilman
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