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A Local Treasure: Natadera Temple Tucked into the foliage, Natadera rests at the boundary between the foothills of Mt Hakusan and the Kaga plain. Natadera is not a temple complex that uproots… Read more...

You may have heard that Komatsu's local specialty (what you may call meibutsu 名物 in Japan) is tomatoes. We are in fact the top tomato producer in the Hokuriku region!   During toma… Read more...

Want to enjoy the sakura this hanami season but averse to crowds? We know the struggle, but thankfully Komatsu turns out to be a hidden spring of sakura spots! Compiled here is a list of our fa… Read more...

As many of you have likely heard by now, a magnitude 7.6 struck the Noto Peninsula on the very first day of 2024, causing unprecedented casualties, and damage across the rest of Ishikawa Prefect… Read more...

For many, winter may seem like the dull part of the year when we simply hibernate at home in wait for spring.   But if you're willing to brave the cold, you'll find that it is actuall… Read more...