[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” sbvcbgslider_enable=”yes” sbvcbgslider_animation_speed=”750″ sbvcbgslider_slide_duration=”3000″ sbvcbgslider_slider_attachments=”231,385,230,355,356″][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”200px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Taste and Discover Local Food” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:35|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff” google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1489462389025{background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.45) !important;*background-color: rgb(0,0,0) !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”250px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”Fresh Local Food” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”Manazuru is a mountainous area located on the sea. Fresh fish comes in every morning, vegetables and fruit and grown in the hills, and a recent influx of new eateries makes this a great place to explore.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”36″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Fresh seafood from the source” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”Manazuru has a long and deep relationship with the sea. The fisherman of have helped support this town for generations. Manazuru is built around the central harbor. Fresh fish comes in every morning from Sagami Bay and the Pacific Ocean. These fish are served in the local restaurants and ryokan giving you some of the freshest fish you can ever have. ” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”See Map >” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:15|text_align:right|color:%23dd3333″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Fwalking-map%2F||”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”390″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Mikan, a Local Citrus Fruit” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”The warm sea breezes and sloping hills give the fruit and vegetables abundant sunlight. The rich volcanic soil provides great nutrients to the Mikan citrus groves found throughout the town. There are a number of local farms producing fresh vegetables to the town as well. Time your visit right and you can pick and enjoy the wonderful tangy sweetness of the mikan, Japanese tangerine.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”See Map >” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:15|text_align:right|color:%23dd3333″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Fwalking-map%2F||”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”426″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Local Ingredients, world class taste” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”A recent trend in using local ingredients and skills learned in the big city and abroad have expanded the food options in this seaside town. In Manazuru there is now more than the delicious fresh sushi. Try the wonderful pizza, cafes, and noodle shops that all use and highlight local Manazuru ingredients that are in season.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”See Map >” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:15|text_align:right|color:%23dd3333″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Fwalking-map%2F||”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”436″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Local Farms and Vegetables” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”The sunlight and mild climate of Manazuru make it a great place to grow vegetables. The volcanic soil is rich in nutrients. Many local people grow their own vegetables and there is a growing trend of eating locally in the forward thinking community. Try or even visit a local farm. Contact us for details or to set something up!” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Culture and Events”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”440″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”Museums” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”The small town is home to some amazing stuff. From Renoir to world-class shells.” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_btn title=”See More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”inverse” size=”sm” align=”left” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Fculture-and-history%2F||”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”429″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”Festivals” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”Manazuru celebrates its appreciation and dedication to nature in some wonderful festivals.” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_btn title=”See More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”inverse” size=”sm” align=”left” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Fculture-and-history%2F||”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”441″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”History” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”Walk the town to discover more, or take a tour to learn of the famous samurai escaping through town.” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_btn title=”See More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”inverse” size=”sm” align=”left” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Fculture-and-history%2F||”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”Feel Nature”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”391″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”Explore Nature” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”Walk amongst the trees in one of Japan`s last few protected old growth forests.” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_btn title=”See More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”inverse” size=”sm” align=”left” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Foutdoors%2F||”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”393″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”Enjoy the Sea” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”Swim, dive, snorkel, or just enjoy the sound of the waves or the expansive views of the ocean.” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_btn title=”See More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”inverse” size=”sm” align=”left” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Foutdoors%2F||”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”434″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”Activities” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”The beautiful nature is a perfect setting for water sports, jogging, yoga, and more.” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_btn title=”See More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”inverse” size=”sm” align=”left” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manazuru.net%2Foutdoors%2F||”][/vc_column][/vc_row]