Hightail it over to Pikachu Sweets for an Eevee’s Tail Apple Pie Frappe
Source: © PR Times, Inc. Since 2019, Pikachu Sweets, the takeout-only branch of Pokemon Cafe, has been offering Pokemon-
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Bicycling Through Japan: Tokyo to Hokkaido, Building Confidence for Whatever Comes Next
So there it is, done and dusted. I have cycled the length of Japan during COVID-19. It took 5 […]
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Historic Kyoto teahouse’s gorgeous matcha hydrangea parfaits return for rainy season in Japan
The matcha parfait is a piece of art, and Japan’s dessert masters continue to push the art form to […]
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A Homemade Ramen Odyssey
I had my first taste of Japan in 2011 when I moved to Fukuoka, Kyushu, to work as […]
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Nara’s Famous Deer Wander Streets, Station In Search Of Food After Coronavirus Tourism Drop
Nara, Japan boasts the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue and the UNESCO World Heritage Site it is enshrined at, [&h
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Treat Yourself To All Of Japan’s Regional Delicacies And Traditional Performances At Furusato Matsuri Tokyo 2020
First-time travelers to Japan can often be overwhelmed when putting together their itinerary, as the country offers so
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‘Seeing Differently’: Videos Show How to Be A Better Host or Tourist in Japan’s Kansai Region
It’s the day and age travelling has become easier, and we can go to more places than our elders […]
Culture
We Visit Tokyo’s New Vegan Convenience Store to Vedge Out on Vegan Goodness
Photo Credit: Toby M Vegans visiting or living in Japan will tell you that mealtimes can pretty tricky! Japanese food
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Omakase for Kids: Watch Children in France Get A Taste of Authentic Japanese Flavors
“Omakase For Kids, in Burgundy.” ENG from Masu Masuyama on Vimeo. Recently I came across a […]
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This Is About Tsukemono — Japanese Pickles — and I Don’t Mean Just A Recipe
Have you have ever eaten Japanese pickles? If you’re familiar with the taste, you might be surprised to hear […
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Sample Food from Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away at Awesome Exhibition and Cafe in Tokyo
In January, the first Studio Ghibli exhibition in Tokyo for 3 years was announced to open in April. It’s […]
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Top 5 Sakura Food Choices for your Hanami Experience!
Anyone who has been in Japan during cherry blossom season knows the madness of this time of year, from […]