When it comes to sand dunes, Tottori is the best place to visit in Japan. It is a well-known tourist destination which plays an important role in the country’s prehistoric period. It is also known for heavily agricultural areas which produce pears, watermelon, yam, etc. Since many tourists visit the place every year, it has…

Fluffy pancakes have been a popular and trending food in Japan in recent years. They are especially popular among women in Japan, both young and old, who often enjoy eating pancakes with friends or alone. It is certainly a peaceful and enjoyable moment for yourself amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. I have…

Hokkaido Prefecture is known not only for its fresh seafood but also for its fresh milk and dairy products. The majority of the milk products that are supplied throughout Japan come from Hokkaido. Locals take pride in the abundance of milk that they produce, and because of this, wonderful ice cream parlors and cafés are…

If you are careful about what goes onto your face and body, why not also use the same kind of care for what goes into your body? Shiro is a shop in Sunagawa in Hokkaido (北海道砂川市) that uses high quality, organic ingredients that are sure to change your body’s health. About Shiro A post shared…

Odaiba (お台場) is one of the best places to check out when you have the chance to visit Tokyo (東京). With food, shopping, sights, and many more, you won’t get bored on this artificial island. Located in Odaiba is the continuously-running Café de Miki with Hello Kitty (カフェ ド ミキ ウィズ ハローキティ), and from June…

J.S. PANCAKE CAFE (J.S パンケーキカフェ) is a cafe produced by the fashion brand JOURNAL STANDARD (ジャーナルスタンダード). Starting June 1st 2017, J.S. PANCAKE CAFE is selling a “guilt-free menu” that features mountains of fruits and vegetables. The idea is to produce a new kind of pancake that you can eat without feeling guilty. There are two…

It has finally become the season of cantaloupes in Japan and there are several places that offer special limited cantaloupe-based menu items. Check out five of them below! 1. Shiseido Parlour Salon de Cafe (資生堂パーラー サロン・ド・カフェ) Shiseido Parlour Salon de Cafe in Ginza (銀座) has recently added cantaloupe desserts to their menu. The kind of…

Lake Biwa (琵琶湖) is the largest freshwater lake in Japan in terms of area and water volume. Located in Shiga Prefecture (滋賀県) in the Kinki region (近畿地方), looking at this lake is almost like looking at the ocean as it is so large you cannot see the other side. If you want to witness the…

Micasadeco & Cafe is a speciality pancake shop with locations in both Tokyo (東京) and Osaka (大阪). The unique interior decor of the shops provides the perfect relaxed environment whether you want to stay in and chat with friends and family, study or work. Pair this with the most delicious, fluffy ricotta cheese pancakes you…

There is an abundance of cafes in Japan that serve delicious pastries. From pies to cakes to bread, you name it, they have it. MATSUNOSUKE (松之助) is one of those cafes. With three branches across Japan, specifically, one in Tokyo and two in Kyoto, a visit to their cafes should be a must for people…