Unless you have a knack for all things dangerous, bizarre or weird, you’ll most likely find this popular alcohol beverage from Okinawa (沖縄) pretty scary. After all, who in their right minds would intentionally breed poisonous snakes only to gut them out and preserve them for weeks just so their venom can be mixed with…
Hokkaido, the largest prefecture in Japan, is located in the northernmost of Japan`s main islands and is a vast and beautiful area attracting many tourists throughout the year. It is mostly famous for its natural scenery, perfect skiing conditions and delicious fresh seafood. However, there is a lot more to Hokkaido than meets the eye.…
Although there are several types of wines that go well with any type of dish, there are some that were specifically created to complement a particular dish. There are a few wine brands targeting sushi lovers with their pair-up drinks known as “sushi wines.” Check out these two wines that are meant to be enjoyed…
Similar to a dollar store, there are many 100-yen stores scattered across Japan where you can find many cheap yet interesting and useful items. Probably the most famous 100-yen store brand in Japan, DAISO stores are like no other with a variety of products to choose from – food, clothing, electronics, and so much more.…
Spring 2017 in Sapporo (札幌) is going to be full of excitement with lots of events. Sapporo is usually known for its winter festivals such as the Snow Festival (雪まつり), which is probably the largest event to take place in Hokkaido (北海道). However, there are other grand-scale events such as the Yosakoi Soran (よさこいソーラン) Festival…
Have you ever dreamt of a meal filled with cheese? I most definitely have and there is an extremely popular restaurant in Yokohama (横浜) where you can fulfill this very dream! Cheese Cafe (チーズカフェ) 21時に予約をし、やっとこさお夕飯。#横浜チーズカフェ う…ま…い…！！( ；∀；)人間はうまいものの前に平伏すのですよ。 おにくをね、こっくりとしたチーズフォンデュにふぉ～んでゅ！！して食べるんですよっ、パスタは春ボナーラっていうんですよぅ 嗚呼薔薇色 pic.twitter.com/ZzxekpS8ZH — 細田 奈那 (@nanahsd_act) 2017年4月22日 Cheese Cafe in Yokohama is a cheese specialty restaurant that…
Cottage SPOONVALLEY (スプウン谷のザワザワ村) is located in the middle of Hokkaido in Biei (北海道美瑛町). The town of Biei is one filled with rolling hillsides and nature, reminiscent of the worlds that come up in fairytales and folklore. In this special town, you can find a place called SPOONVALLEY, which is an accommodation space that is limited…
If you are looking for a calm cafe to take a rest after driving around the Mount Fuji Lakes area, Paper Moon (ペーパームーン) is the perfect place for you! This cafe and shop is known for its homemade cakes and pies and is home to one of the most calming atmospheres. About Paper Moon View…
Japan is definitely a food mecca – everything from sushi, ramen to natto and every possible flavor of kit kat your brain can think of can be found here. However, if one is craving a taste of Italy, it may be harder to find. Where can one find legitimate Iberico ham, handmade Italian pasta or…
Most of us have already seen and tasted various forms of offerings which are based on green tea, such as chocolates, lattes, cakes, and ice cream. What else is there to try? If you love all things green tea, then you may just want to get your hands on the green tea wine and liqueur…
