Easy Japanese 6 - Tourism

Learn Japanese with Easy Japanese: Mona visits Matsushima to ask people about tourism in Japan! ------- Join us on Facebook: ------- GLOSSARY: Takahagi and Hitachi: citeis in Ibaraki prefecture. NTT: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, a major Japanese Telecommunications company headquartered in Tokyo. Iwaizumi: It technically is Hiraizumi in Iwate prefecture, which is know for a well preserved group of various temples and gardens, achieved UNESCO World Heritage status in 2011. Disaster affected areas: Tohoku region was severely affected by the North East Great Earthquake and following devastating tsunami in March 2011. Yubatake : literally means “hot water field,” which is often located at Onsen facilities to control the temperature of hot water as well as to produce Yunohona.  Kusatsu Onsen resort has a huge Yubataka right in the center of the resort. Yunohana: literally means “flower of hot spring.” It’s also called “sinter,” which is mineral encrustations le