Ise-Shima, Japan (CNN) — Aiko Ohno dives down in the cool waters off Japan’s Ise-Shima National Park, scanning the rocky seabed for urchins and turban shells. Three meters deep, she swims with ease ...

I visited Japan's Izu Peninsula, and discovered delicious seafood, stunning coastal scenery, and relaxing hot springs. The Izu Peninsula is celebrated for its wasabi, which enhances dishes like ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Izu Peninsula is celebrated for its wasabi, which enhances dishes like vanilla ice cream and soba noodles. Visitors can enjoy ...

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