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DINING

The 5 Meals You Must Eat in Hokkaido

The 5 Meals You Must Eat in Hokkaido

For a foodie traveling through Japan, Hokkaido is like paradise. Blessed with bountiful fishing areas and fertile land, Japan’s norther...

Kuromon Market: Osaka’s Foodie Paradise

Kuromon Market: Osaka’s Foodie Paradise

Osaka is home to one of Japan’s most vibrant food cultures. There’s even a saying that goes ...

Kyoto Tasting Tour: Nishiki Market

Kyoto Tasting Tour: Nishiki Market

Nishiki Market is known as the kitchen of Kyoto. This street is home to some 130 stores that sell ingredie...

京都で食べたい抹茶スイーツ

Kyoto's Amazing Matcha Sweets

It wasn’t so long ago that matcha was relatively unknown outside of Japan. Now in something of a ma...

Saiho-ji: how to visit Kyoto's Moss Temple

Saiho-ji: how to visit Kyoto's Moss Temple

The stunning garden of Saiho-ji Temple is a must-see while in Kyoto. However, you’ll need to go th...

Hida Cooking Class

Hida Cooking Class

Eating like a local is high on the priority list of most travelers today. However, language barriers and ...

Gudetama Cafe in Osaka

Gudetama Cafe in Osaka

Gudetama is a lazy egg. He thinks everything is mendokusai (a pain) and never has any motivation. Even so...

Tasting Tour of Osaka

Tasting Tour of Osaka

Osaka is often referred to as the kuidaore no machi, meaning "the city where you’ll bring financial ...

natto at sendai-ya

All-you-can-eat natto at Sendai-ya!

Sushi. Sukiyaki. Tempura. Mochi. Just the mention of Japanese food makes your mouth water. And then the...

Osaka okonomiyaki

Where Osakans go for okonomiyaki

No trip to Osaka is complete without feasting on okonomiyaki. Often described as a "savory pancak...

Five Places in Tokyo to Enjoy Ramen in Style!

Stylish Tokyo Ramen: Best Five

Ramen. There has been an increase in the number of ramen shops popping up in various countries, but there...