Oden! Japan's Most Popular Winter Dish!
Oden is a "nabemono" (Japanese one-pot dish) that's so popular, that you can even find it in convenience stores in the winter! The pots...
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- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Japan's Viral 80 year-old Pudding Master! (Hekkelun)
80-year-old Shizuo Mori has gone viral for his passionate pudding-making skills! His wrist flicking technique has been unique to him and...
- 5 days ago
- 3 min
Japan’s Top 5 Craziest Dessert Spots
Every country has amazing desserts unique to them and their culture, and Japan is certainly no exception. That being said, sometimes a...
- Sep 12
- 3 min
Exploring the Flavors of Autumn: Must-Try Fall Food in Japan
Autumn is the season for eating! Well, that is, according to a Japanese adage. This adage stems from the old belief that one’s appetite...
- Sep 11
- 1 min
Osaka's Unique Curry Shop! (Dramatic Curry)
Dramatic serves Japan's most popular comfort food, Curry! This shop is one of our favorite local spots in Osaka! It’s an intimate...
- Sep 8
- 3 min
Top 3 Japanese Convenience Store Hacks!
Japanese Convenience stores are second to none. From their delicious sweets, bentos and snacks, you could fill a banquet hall with all...
- Sep 6
- 1 min
Kyoto's Biggest Meat Sandwich (Juicy Meat)
Japan might be known for its small portion sizes, but that stereotype is far from true at Juicy Meat. If you're a meat lover then you...
- Sep 2
- 3 min
Satisfy Every Ramen Craving: Japanese Ramen Shops for Every Personality
Japan's ramen scene is nothing short of legendary, but with how many ramen restaurants there are and the variety that they offer, it can...
- Aug 29
- 1 min
Healthiest Ramen in Japan! (Noodle Shop Rennosuke)
Noodle Shop Rennosuke serves some of the healthiest ramen in Japan! The owner traveled across Japan learning the best techniques to make...
- Aug 24
- 1 min
Yakiniku Mafia: A Theatrical Wagyu Experience
Yakiniku Mafia Ikebukuro serves the freshest Wagyu beef in Tokyo, Japan! Here, they serve the rare "Ozaki" beef. Ozaki beef is an...
- Aug 22
- 1 min
Family Run Cookie Cafe in Osaka! (Cookie Lab)
This Cookie Cafe has the sweetest origin story! Cookie Lab was started by an ex-bodybuilder and his wife to fulfill her lifelong dream of...
- Aug 11
- 1 min
Authentic Paella in Tokyo: XIRINGUITO Escribà
If you're in search of authentic Spanish cuisine in Tokyo look no further than XIRINGUITO Escribà. Here, they serve some of the best...
- Aug 6
- 1 min
Underwater Cafe in Okinawa!
You can dine next whale sharks and manta-rays at the biggest aquarium tank in Japan! Ocean Blue cafe in the Chura-umi Aquarium gives you...
- Jul 28
- 1 min
OKUMANCHOJA: A “Millionaire” Experience in Japan!
At OKUMANCHOJA you can get a taste of what its like to be a millionaire with gold plated rooms and their unique dining experience! It...
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Inu no yaki imo ya san: A Shiba Inu Runs a Sweet Potato Stand in Japan!
This 3 year old Shiba Inu full of energy named Shu-chan runs this store by himself in Hokkaido, Japan! He’s the second generation sweet...
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Sushi Sakaba Teppei: Affordable Omakase Sushi in Osaka, Japan!
The best bang for your buck Omakase sushi experience in Osaka, Japan at Sushi Sakaba Teppei They have a wide variety of great quality...
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Sushi Ayatsuki: Learn to make sushi from a Sushi Master in Japan!
Sushi Ayatsuki gives you the chance to make your own sushi while the experienced sushi master teaches you how to make it. The nigiri...
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Momomaru: The Most Entertaining Ramen Master
Momomaru is the most entertaining ramen restaurant in Japan! Momo opened an entertainment ramen store in Tokyo, so he can express himself...
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Gion Wagyu Ryotei Bungo: Mesmerizing Evenings with Maiko
Gion Wagyu Ryotei Bungo in Kyoto, Japan offers a rare experience to be able to hang out with a Maiko and it was a once in a lifetime...
- Jul 25
- 1 min
Cafe 33 Hyatt Regency Kyoto: Coffee in a Giant Block of Ice
An Iced Coffee of Coffee'd Ice? Cafe 33 Hyatt Regency Kyoto serves you a giant block of ice with coffee in it. Its definitely a one of a...
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