Cuisine is one of Kakujoro’s highlights: Japanese food lovers will be delighted to learn that the ryokan offers both vegan-friendly dining options and traditional local cuisine using torafugu, Japanese tiger pufferfish. In addition, the ryokan’s main building, notable for its elegant architecture, has been designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Asset of Japan.

In her November 2025 article, Chiara applauds Kakujoro’s blend of tradition and modern comfort, highlighting the ryokan’s plush bedding and flexible dining options. She described its somewhat remote location — two hours from Nagoya by car — as a boon for adventurous visitors looking to escape the urban crowds and discover a more tranquil side of Japan.

Articles like this are one of the many services Jarman International offers for Japanese businesses looking to reach international travelers. Articles can provide authentic, first-person accounts of a destination or activity, as well as help businesses get picked up by search engines and AI tools. 

“At Jarman International we love supporting Japanese businesses trying new things, and Kakujoro’s ethos of offering inclusive dining options for vegans and vegetarians is something we are excited to share and support,” Chiara says.

Please feel free to get in touch with Jarman if you are interested in hearing more about our services.

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Through social media campaigns, media coverage, video content creation, influencer collaborations, and more, the year-long initiative aims to not only attract more international visitors and potential future residents to Kochi, but also raise awareness about this hidden gem destination. Overseen by Jarman International CEO Ruth Marie Jarman, the project will be led by Chiara Terzuolo as Project Manager, with Hana Shiraishi, Director of Online Strategy, assisting in media outreach and communications. 

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During the episode, Chiara also dives into her fascination of Western-influenced Japanese dishes called yoshoku, such as omuraisu (omelet on rice with ketchup) and naporitan (soft-cooked spaghetti with a ketchup-based sauce and mushrooms, sausage, etc). Chiara is also a published author, having just released here new guidebook “Hidden Japan”, which takes you through the wonders of Tokyo–off the beaten path.

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Jarman International is pleased to share that Director of Project Management, Chiara Terzuolo, was published in Atlas Obscura.

With page views of around four million each month, this online travel site offers niche information on unique places and happenings around the globe. Ubayu Onsen is definitely one of Japan’s hidden onsen gems deep in the mountains above Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture.

We are proud of this recognition for both Chiara and Yonezawa and hope the article inspires international visitors and residents to travel to the area and experience all that Ubayu Onsen and Yonezawa have to offer on their next trip around Japan.

Want to learn more about Yonezawa? Follow its beauty and appeal on Instagram and Facebook.

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We hope you will watch all seven videos and see how Adam Fulford, Chiara Terzuolo, and CEO Ruth Jarman brought this lovely Japanese to English.

Jarman International prides itself on high-quality translation and interpretation of the Japanese language and culture, and we are delighted to share these wonderful videos on Luxury Japan with the world.

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From wanko soba and cold reimen noodles to miso milk curry ramen, check out the video below and step into the vast, flavorful world of Japanese noodles!

Stay tuned until the end of the video and learn all about the Michinoku trail from JI team member Chiara Terzuolo, which is an incredible hike that hugs the Pacific coast of Tohoku.

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Visit Esashi Fujiwara Heritage Park in Iwate, a historical theme park also known as “Tohoku’s Hollywood”, where you can find 120 buildings that perfectly reproduce the architecture from the Heian period (794-1185). A true time travel experience! Or head to Fukushima to see incredible only-in-japan field art, which has been carefully created by growing nine varieties of rice to make different shades of color.

Read the Japan Today article HERE written by Jarman’s team member Chiara Terzuolo, for further detail on celebrating summer in Tohoku. 

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The seminar was centered around the theme of “Go for 2021,” with the aim of assisting local governments and businesses in the northern Soya area to prepare for the return of international travelers in the upcoming year. The socially-distanced event was filled to capacity, with 60 participants in attendance.

The hosts of the seminar, the Wakkanai Sightseeing Association, were pleased with the combination of practical advice with an in-depth look at some real-life examples from areas with similar challenges and appeal as the Soya area.

Following the seminar, Chiara spent two days in Rebun Island. Connected to Wakkanai by regular ferries, this small island is Japan’s northernmost territory, known for its wonderful hiking trails and alpine flora.

★Wakkanai Press (Japanese) : http://wakkanaipress.com/2020/09/30/48295

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Kodo, the world-famous taiko performing arts ensemble based on Sado Island held their first-ever online version of their Earth Celebration music festival.

The number of participants worldwide tuning in was higher than ever, and we were honored to help with this groundbreaking online event to bring Sado Island and Kodo to the world. Similarly, we continue bringing you views, sounds and stories of Japan from our YouTube channel “Japan Travel Stories.” Tune in to listen to calming stories written by our CEO, Ruth Jarman, narrated by Chiara Terzuolo and produced/edited by Hana Shiraishi (For their profiles, please check JI Team page).

Our next video is set to be a mystical one about the Lady of Shimantogawa River Valley in Kochi! Please stay tuned.

★Sado Island Rhythms | Japan Travel Stories

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“Sit back, relax and travel with your imagination, listening to short stories about Japan. No need to buy a plane ticket or worry about scary viruses, we want to bring you a little taste of Japan as a peaceful moment of zen for your day.”

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The article, titled “Kochi: far from the maddening crowd,” was written by JI Core 50 member Chiara Terzuolo as part of the promotional work Jarman International does for Kochi Prefecture. With 44 million page views per month, we expect that the article and social media posts about Kochi on Lonely Planet will introduce “Japan’s best kept secret” to a new audience of adventurous, nature-loving travelers around the globe.

★The picture was taken at the splendid gardens of Monet’s Garden Marmottan in nearby Kitagawa bring the artist’s paintings to life. It is about an hour by train from Kochi City: https://www.kjmonet.jp/english/

★For more information about Kochi, please see the link: Visit Kochi Japan

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