Articles
Japanese tourism: Flock to 'miracle' Matsushima
MATSUSHIMA, Japan — Japanese tourists are flocking to Matsushima, a fabled destination that escaped the wrath of the March 11 tsunami.
Widely considered one of Japan’s “three great views,” the seaside resort town of Matsushima in Miyagi province, with pine trees studding 260 islands in a majestic bay, has long been known for its esoteric powers.