This page provides a detailed guide to Chiikawa Yaki Yokohama World Porters Store, which opened in April 2025. Learn how to get there, how to make reservations, what’s on the menu, and other useful tips—perfect for international visitors! What is … Read More
When it comes to Hakata ramen in Japan, most people know “Ichiran (一蘭).” But if that’s the only one you know, you’re missing out! This time, let’s dive into a comparison between Ichiran and another heavyweight in the Hakata ramen … Read More
A hotspot where tradition meets trend—that’s Ōsu Shopping Street in Nagoya.Blending the nostalgic charm of old Japan with cutting-edge culture, this bustling area offers endless surprises and delights for visitors. With over 1,200 shops lining its streets, Ōsu is Nagoya’s … Read More
When visiting Okinawa, don’t miss out on trying sanpin tea — a refreshing and aromatic drink that reflects the island’s unique blend of cultures. This local favorite isn’t just another cup of tea; it tells the story of Okinawa’s history, … Read More
A quick guide for first-time visitors Japanese convenience stores—also known as konbini—are more than just places to grab drinks or sandwiches. They’re a treasure trove of hot snacks that are perfect for a quick bite on the go! From juicy … Read More
Hato Sablé: A Beloved Dove-Shaped Cookie from Kamakura When traveling in Japan, discovering regional sweets and unique souvenirs is always a highlight. One such beloved treat is the Hato Sablé, a dove-shaped butter cookie that has been a favorite of … Read More
Chiikawa Bakery is a bakery themed around “Chiikawa,” a popular Japanese character series. It has a permanent store at Tokyu Plaza Omotesando “Omokado” in Shibuya, Tokyo. Here, you can enjoy bread, sweets, and drinks inspired by Chiikawa and its friends. … Read More
What is a Highball? A highball is a cocktail made by mixing whiskey with carbonated water (soda). It is simple yet refreshing and easy to drink, making it an excellent choice to enjoy with meals. It is often served with … Read More
Japan has distinct seasons, and the seafood available varies throughout the year. Seasonal seafood is at its peak in flavor and texture, making it the best time to enjoy it. However, please note that the peak seasons listed here are … Read More
One of the delights when visiting Japan is enjoying traditional alcoholic beverages like sake and shochu. Both are iconic drinks in Japanese culture, but they differ in terms of ingredients, production methods, taste, and how they are enjoyed. Let’s break … Read More