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Food&Drink Japanese culture Regions of Japan
2022.12.04
NEW It is actually not well known throughout the world, but the birthplace of SAKE(清酒) as a beverage is “Nara” in Japan. Originating in Nara Prefecture in 1400, SAKE has no
2022.12.01
NEW Have you ever heard of a Japanese sweets called “Castella”? Castella is a confectionery made by whisking eggs and mixing them with flour, milk, and syrup to bake them.
blog Regions of Japan Sightseeing
2022.11.28
Do you know the character Hello Kitty? The character is very popular in Japan and has many fans. A facility where you can enjoy Hello Kitty to the fullest opened on Awaji Island in
Living in Japan Regions of Japan
2022.11.25
Seiwado Bookstore is a bookstore in the town of Tsurumi, Osaka. This retro bookstore has actually been featured on TV a lot lately. The reason is the very unique “Book Cover
2022.11.22
A friend of mine recently took her children on a trip to Atami. She sent me lots of photos and videos, so in this blog, I’ll introduce what kind of place Atami is and recomme
Japanese Seasonings Regions of Japan Sightseeing
2022.11.19
Shiga Prefecture, located in the middle of Japan, has many mountains and forest belts. One of them is Mt. Hakodate(箱館山). In Japan it is called “Biwako Hakodateyama”. Bi
2022.11.16
Lake Shikaribetsu is located in the Tokachi region of Hokkaido. It was once talked about, mainly on social networking sites, that it looks like a scene from a famous Japanese anime
Japanese culture Regions of Japan
2022.11.13
Knives made by Japanese craftsmen are sharp and have fans all over the world. Among them, have you ever heard of a knife called “Kurouchi”? It is a very cool looking kn
