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Traditionally made with only three simple ingredients, this genkotsu ame is affordable and accessible at home

Let’s explore traditional Japanese alcohol with these five incredible drinks, from the warmth of atsukan to the ancient charm of awamori.

The Tale of Genji, by Murasaki Shikibu, is one of Japan’s oldest stories, a work so celebrated that it has even been called Japan’s most remarkable novel.

Join us as we discover the rich history behind Japan’s vegetarian traditions, tracing their evolution from ancient times to the modern era!  

Hello, Sakuraco community! We hope you’re doing well. Here are the winners of the February 2024 Reviewer Contest!

Saga Prefecture is home to some of the most unique seafood in the country. Here’s everything you need to know!

Welcome to the House of Beauty, where the enchanting allure of cherry blossoms reigns supreme!

In Japan, specific periods stand out for their short lifespan. Let’s look at these short-lived eras and their impact on Japanese history.

If you’re a little adventurous, visiting a Japanese volcano is a great trip. Many of Japan’s volcanoes listed as “active” are relatively safe. Mount Sakurajima, for example, is situated just a few kilometers from a major city.

Discover famous buildings in Japan, from the Rokumeikan to the Ryounkaku Tower. Let’s take a look at five famous buildings!

With a history dating back centuries, public gardens in Japan offer visitors a glimpse into the country’s roots.Here are five parks across Japan you can check out this spring, just in time for the cherry blossoms.

Okaki is one of the most treasured traditional Japanese snacks. Its simple appearance, crunchy texture, has captured people for centuries.