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Cool down with 5 Konbini Matcha Ice Creams this summer
We are in the middle of hot summer and we all need something cold and yummy to beat the heat. One of the all-time favorite ice creams is matcha, where every bite takes you to picture the green tea fields of Japan. Aside from its exotic […]
An Introduction into Nihon Kindai Reiho: Masters of Japanese Etiquette
In Japan, the importance of etiquette and nature in Japanese culture is second to none, and Nihon Kindai Reiho are the masters at just that. As such, it comes as no surprise that the company is one of the Gold Award winners of this year’s OMOTENASHI […]
DAGASHI: JAPAN’S KIDDIE TREATS THAT SPARK JOY
What comes into your mind when you remember your favorite childhood snacks? Surely, the fond memories of those snacks bring a smile to your face! In this article, let me discuss with you the exciting world of Japanese candy and snacks called Dagashi. WHAT IS DAGASHI? […]
Ramen Kitchen Experience: enjoy the backstage of a local ramen shop and cook with the chef
Ramen is popular among Japanese people but also among foreigners during their trip to Japan. This is definitely on the to-eat-list and with a multitude of flavors and variations, there is something for everyone! Ramen is delicious whatever the time of the day or the season. […]
Top 5 Things to Eat in Miyagi
Miyagi Prefecture is located in the Tohoku region of Honshu in Japan. Sendai is both the capital and largest city in the Miyagi Prefecture. Around 23% of national parks cover the land area of this prefecture, which includes Rikuchu Kaigan National Park. Miyagi is known for […]
Discover Kyoto through these Fantastic Instagram Accounts!
Kyoto – the heart of Japanese culture, with a multitude of shrines, temples and gardens, many of which have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites since 1994. Kyoto was once Japan’s capital, as well as the residence of the Imperial Family from 794 to 1868. […]
Enjoy soul food and drinks from all over the world in Nihonbashi, Tokyo!
Of course Japanese food is delicious, no doubt about this. However, did you know that you can find a lot of delicious Western food in Tokyo? From Italy, France, Spain, India, and so much more. Today we’d like to introduce you to a recently opened restaurant […]
Chubo Knives: an interview sharing the magic of Japanese craftsmanship
Chubo Knives was founded in 2012 by Jeremy Watson who, inspired by his own culinary experience in Japan, sought to share the magic of Japanese craftsmanship with people globally. By partnering with artisans and knife makers throughout Japan, Chubo Knives has developed an impressive collection of […]
Here are 10 reasons why you should visit Japan during the Summer season!
Summer is Natsu (夏) in Japanese. It is a very hot period with extreme humidity levels but will also experience a rainy period. Nevertheless, it is still considered one of the most liveliest seasons of the year in which we list out 10 amazing reasons why […]
Plan Your Trip to Okinawa with these 6 Articles: Fun, Food and More!
When you think of Japan, what comes to mind? The food of course (it would be a crime if this wasn’t first on the list), the sights, the culture, the people. Let’s narrow it down further shall we? Where in Japan would be the top of […]