Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walk Japan The Volcanic necks at Futo Beach on the Izu Geo Trail. The scent of wasabi wafted faintly in the air as I walked by ...

A quintessentially Japanese scenic area lies in this central Japan city, a place where one can forget time and which became ...

Shizuoka Prefecture is famous for its high quality wasabi, and local 144-year-old-manufacturer Tamaruya offers a wide range of the finest wasabi products in Japan. Their latest offering has ...

わさび or 山葵 (wasabi) is Japanese horseradish, and part of the mustard family. Native to Japan, it can also be found in the Korean Peninsula, Sakhalin and the eastern side of Russia. It grows naturally ...

The green paste you have with your sushi has more than one use other than adding some spice - wasabi is understood to be great for your memory. By examining those who consume wasabi, researchers at ...

Wasabi may add more than a spicy kick to sushi rolls. New research suggests it also can help boost some cognitive functions. The traditional Japanese condiment was found to enhance short-term and long ...

Kristen E. Pope is a Wyoming-based freelance writer and editor specializing in outdoor adventure, science, conservation, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications including National Geographic ...

The Volcanic necks at Futo Beach on the Izu Geo Trail. The Izu Peninsula is celebrated for its wasabi, which enhances dishes like vanilla ice cream and soba noodles. Visitors can enjoy stunning ...

The Izu Peninsula is celebrated for its wasabi, which enhances dishes like vanilla ice cream and soba noodles. Visitors can enjoy stunning coastal cliffs, lush terraces, and the captivating Kawazu ...