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Barley Tea “Mugicha” (麦茶)
Undoubtedly, drinking tea or "ocha" (お茶) in Japan is a relevant part of their culture. As a matter of fact, there are many types of tea available in the country. As they passed the culture of drinking tea to new generations, serving it... -
Gyunabe (牛鍋)
Nabe (or hot pot) is a popular dish not only in Japan but also all over the world. However, have you wonder what are the features of Japanese nabe compared to hot pot from other parts of the world? In this article, we would like to intro... -
Japanese pancake (パンケーキ)
Japanese pancake is a beloved breakfast food that has been enjoyed for generations around the world. While pancakes are a staple of many breakfast menus, they are also versatile enough to be served as a satisfying meal at any time of the... -
Fruit sandwich (フルーツサンド)
If you consider yourself a food enthusiast and enjoy trying unique and tasty snacks or desserts, then you should give the Fruit Sandwich in Japan a try. This delectable sandwich is a popular choice among both Japanese natives and tourist... -
Kiriboshi daikon (切り干し大根)
If you're a fan of Japanese cuisine or simply interested in trying out new foods, you may have heard of Kiriboshi daikon. Kiriboshi daikon is a versatile ingredient that you can use in a variety of dishes, from soups and stews to salads ... -
Botamochi (牡丹餅)
Botamochi is a popular snack and dessert in Japan and locals often served them at tea ceremonies and other special occasions. You can also find them in many Japanese confectionery shops, as well as in supermarkets and convenience stores.... -
Junmai Sake ( 純米酒)
Japanese food culture is famous for its rice-centered feature. You can easily name a lot of popular dishes from rice such as sushi, onigiri, kamameshi, etc. However, today let's talk about something new other than food. We would like to ... -
Cotton Candy (綿あめ)
For years, Japanese of all ages have enjoyed cotton candy, or "wataame," a cherished sweet confection. However, there is much more to cotton candy in Japan than meets the eye. In this article, we will explore the history of wataame, its ... -
Japanese Crepe (クレープ)
Are you looking for a unique and delicious dessert experience? Originating in Japan, these Japanese crepes are a delightful combination of a thin, sweet crepe and an array of mouth-watering fillings. Whether you're a sweet tooth or a sav... -
Shingen mochi (信玄餅)
If you adore learning about various cultures and experiencing new foods, Shingen mochi is a traditional Japanese sweet that you should absolutely try. Shingen mochi has a soft, chewy texture and a sweet, nutty flavor that is unlike anyth...