Food
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Series! Exploring Tokyo for ¥1,000 or Less: Shimokitazawa
Shimokitazawa is a suburb in Tokyo located in the Setagaya Ward. Widely considered the
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What to Eat in Kyoto: Try Kaiseki in Kyoto!
Do you want to know what to eat in Kyoto? Kyoto, once a prosperous capital of Japan, is famous for i
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How to Tell if Your Fish Is Fresh
When you think about Japan, what comes to mind? Sushi? Kimono? Or perhaps Japanese sake? As you
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Must-Visit Izakaya in Tokyo
When you live in Japan, you will often hear about the place called izakaya. Your Japanese colleagues
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5 Best Fish in Season! Autumnal Fishy Feasts in Japan
Do you know what fish are in season in autumn in Japan? People love to eat fish in Japan, and the
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3 Amazing Facts about Plastic Food Samples
When you’re wondering what to eat for your lunch or dinner at the restaurants in Japan, have you eve
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What I Noticed When Drinking in Japan
Although this may seem shallow, one of the things I love about Japan is the drinking culture. Japan
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5 Recommended Foods for a Perfect Autumn in Japan
Do you know what types of food are in season in autumn in Japan? Having seasonal food is very benefi
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Must-Experience Dining in Tokyo’s Peculiar Cafes
Tokyo is never short of ideas when it comes to themed restaurants and cafes. Some of Tokyo’s famous
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How to Combat the “Autumn Appetite”
Did you know Japanese people say autumn is the season for reading books, exercising, and eating?
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Chestnuts? Kuri? Marron? How to Enjoy Chestnuts in Japan!
Autumn is here! Japan has such an affection for seasonal treats, and nothing says autumn quite like
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Chopsticks or Hands? Dip or Pour? 4 Manners You Need to Know About Eating Sushi
Sushi is the most popular and famous traditional food in Japan. Most people enjoy eating sushi w
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Night on the Town: Shimokitazawa
I live in the Shimokitazawa area of Setagaya Ward in Tokyo, a very convenient area packed with perso
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Have You Ever Tried a Japanese Pre-Drinking, “0-Jikai”?
Have you ever experienced a drinking party called “0-Jikai” in Japan? It is common for Japanese
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Small Talk at the Dinner Table – Yay or Nay?
Eating breakfast, lunch or dinner with your friends or family is an important activity and a pre
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Sweet Potato Season! How Best to Eat this Staple Japanese Autumn Favorite
Do you know the ways how Japanese people eat sweet potatoes? They love to eat sweet potatoes, espec