Chiba, the neighboring prefecture near Tokyo, is the home of untouched nature. It is filled with lush forests and serene mountains and is surrounded by pristine waters. With this incredible access to nature, one could tell that Chiba prides itself on their local fresh cuisine. In […]
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Welcome to our four-part series on notable tea regions in Japan! This week we’re kicking off the series with an introduction to Kagoshima Prefecture, located in southern Kyushu. Next, we’ll travel north to visit Fukuoka Prefecture and then head east to the base of Mt. Fuji […]
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Kyoto is a city that simply needs no introduction. Every year for decades, COVID years notwithstanding, tourists have flocked in droves to Japan’s historic former capital to bask in the city’s abundant culture from days past. Naturally, most tourists prioritise visiting the city’s remarkable temples and […]
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Kyoto is a city that is as rich in its wealth of food and drinks as it is in its traditional culture and history. Whether you’re after local delicacies or searching for a quintessentially Japanese beverage, Kyoto has something to suit everyone’s palate. However, with so […]
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Kagoshima is a beautiful prefecture located in the southernmost part of Japan’s Kyushu Island. It is known for its stunning natural scenery, hot springs, and delicious food. Kagoshima’s unique location and history have influenced its culinary traditions, resulting in a diverse and flavorful cuisine. In this […]
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Okinawa, comprising more than 150 islands present between China, Taiwan and Japan, is known for its tropical climate, beaches and coral reefs. Known to be the ‘’HAWAII OF JAPAN’’ it has the captivating scenes of cherry blossoms converting the hills into a riot of pink flowers […]
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Kyoto prefecture is also known as the cultural and historical center of Japan. Bustling with countless traditional temples and shrines, gardens, geishas, festivals, home to 17 UNESCO world heritage sites and the origin of the ever so popular green tea, Kyoto definitely remains in the top […]
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In the Chubu region of Honshu sits Ishikawa, a historically important prefecture rich in history, culture and delicious food. Ishikawa is well-known for traditional craftsmanship such as lacquerware and gold leaf making, and the spirit of delicate craftsmanship reflects their rich food culture as well. In […]
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Ehime is popular for its wonderful views, lavishing flora, and ocean-side scenery, at the same time it’s the ideal spot to try a few of the most delicious treats that Japan has to offer. Foodies who enjoy a mix of history and nature with their trips […]
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If you happen to spot adorable sika deers in sight, then you have arrived to none other than the popular Nara prefecture. Landlocked in the Kansai region of Japan, this prefecture is home to 3 of Japan’s world heritage sites and many magnificent temples, ruins and […]
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