Why is Wasabi used for Sushi?
Wasabi for sushi.Some people think it’s the best spice to enhance the taste of sushi, while others can’t eat it without wasabi. Wasabi that even Japanese people like and dislike.Many people may not understand why sushi has wasabi. But! Wasabi … Read More
Anime pilgrimage of “Attack on Titan”! The despair revives at Oyama Dam in Hita, Oita!
In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the serialization of the manga “Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人)”, the project “Attack on Titan in HITA” started in Hita City, Oita Prefecture, the hometown of the author, Mr. Isayama.As the first step, “Bronze … Read More
Famous places for cherry blossoms in Tokyo
“Sakura (cherry blossoms)” can be said to be a spring tradition.Here are some of the places where you can enjoy cherry blossoms in Tokyo.Not only the beauty of the daytime under the blue sky, but also the spots where the … Read More
The longest suspension bridge in the world in Japan: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
The longest suspension bridge in the world with a total length of 3,911m that connects Honshu and Awaji Island.Here are some sightseeing spots where you can fully enjoy the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (明石海峡大橋). The world’s longest suspension bridge “Akashi Kaikyo … Read More
An easy-to-understand explanation of the history of Osaka Castle and the highlights of sightseeing
Speaking of popular sightseeing spots in Osaka, Osaka Castle is a popular spot.In this article, we will introduce not only the history of Osaka Castle and its owner, but also highlights of sightseeing. Osaka Castle is a must-see spot for … Read More
Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine in Kumamoto that is too Mysterious
Do you know “Kamishikimi kumanoimasu Shrine (上色見熊野座神社)” in Takamori, Aso-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture?The photo above is the approach to the shrine.Nearly 100 stone lanterns in the mountains are not exposed to direct sunlight and are covered with moss.Its fantastic atmosphere has … Read More
How much do you know? Chocolate snacks recommended by Japanese
Many chocolate snacks are sold at convenience stores in Japan.If you like chocolate, a convenience store where you can easily buy chocolate is convenient.However, there are so many kinds that you may wonder which chocolate to buy, especially if you … Read More
Representative Japanese style Spaghetti : Tarako spaghetti
Gourmet Culture In lively Japan, food from all over the world is eaten on the streets.Indian food, Thai food, Italian food, Chinese food, Korean food…However, it is often said that these are not the exact same dishes as the authentic … Read More
World’s Largest Bronze Statue “Ushiku Daibutsu”
In Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture, there is the world’s largest bronze statue, Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏), with a total height of 120 meters (statue height 100 meters, pedestal 20 meters).It is also registered with Guinness as the “world’s largest” bronze statue. … Read More
An unexplored station closest to the sea on the Tsurumi Line : “Umi-Shibaura Station”
Umi-Shibaura Station (海芝浦駅) is one of the last stations on the Tsurumi Line that connects Tsurumi and the Keihin Industrial Area.It is located right next to the Keihin Canal, inside the Toshiba factory, and the station name is named after … Read More