Food
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Ordering and Customising Like a Local at Starbucks Japan
Starbucks Japan has time-limited beverages to offer! Not only tourists but locals also enjoy Starbucks coffee. Learn how to order your drink in Japanese.
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How To Enjoy Japanese Oden Like a Pro!
The colder months of autumn and winter are the perfect time for oden. Read our article to find out how to enjoy oden like a pro.
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Solo Travel in Japan: A Trip to Kyoto
Solo Travel in Japan? A must-visit city to travel to in Kyoto. When you visit the former capital of Japan, we give you the best places to look into.
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Food in Japanese: Unique Expressions Related to Food
Are you a Japanese foodie through and through? Then definitely check out the most commonly used words and Japanese onomatopoeia to express food in Japanese!
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Navigating Halal Food as an International Student in Japan
Finding Halal food in Japan is hard but not impossible, and more options are always available. Read our article on essential Halal food finding tips!
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Where to Find The Best Authentic Pizza in Tokyo
Although we can't all afford to jump on a plane to Italy, luckily for us, Tokyo offers some great authentic pizza, so you don't have to go all the way there!
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Traditional Okinawan Food: A Basic Guide
While relatively similar to mainland Japanese cuisine, Okinawan food culture remains entirely unique thanks to its long history of international trade!
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Hiyashi Chuka & Udon: Japanese Cold Noodles For Summer
Chilled cold noodles like Hiyashi Chuka and Hiyashi udon in Japan during the summer, you can discover a cool preparation to help relieve the oppressive heat.
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Famous Japanese Sake – Why Niigata Sake is So Good
Among the Japanese Sake, Niigata Sake is one of the famous high rich quality alcohol. It is because of their famous rice and water.
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The Ultimate Konbini Comparison Guide
Whether you’re a short-term visitor or a seasoned resident, it’s impossible to miss the cultural significance konbini hold in Japan. But what makes them unique?
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5 Lesser-Known Ingredients for Use in Japanese Cooking
Spice up your Japanese cooking with these 5 ingredients you may have seen in the supermarket but never used before.
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Niigata’s Yairo Watermelon Festival: The Cheapest Watermelon in Japan!
Want to go to a festival that not only showcases your favorite fruit but sells it at a great price? Why not visit the Yairo Watermelon Festival in Niigata!
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Where to Grab the Best Donuts in Tokyo
Ring donuts, filled donuts, mochi donuts—there's so much variety that it’s easy to get lost. Discover where to find the best donuts in Tokyo!
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Why Rice From Niigata Is the Most Delicious in Japan
Have you ever wondered why Niigata's rice tastes so delicious and why it is considered number 1 in Japan? Read more to find out why it's so good!
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What is Goya and How Do You Use it in Recipes?
Have you heard of goya? For many, it's one of these odd foods you've never seen or tasted before, however, it's full of amazing health benefits!
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Three Budget-Friendly Recipes Using Tsuyu
We have officially entered the tsuyu rainy season, so why not try using a bit of tsuyu sauce to help combat the high temperatures and neverending rain?