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Hand-Rubbed Tea in Japan: The Ultimate Guide
Hand-rubbed tea is one of the rarest and delicious teas in the world.But where did it come from?
The Best Traditional Autumn Flavors of Japan
Warm sweaters, shorter days, and the changing of the leaves are all clear indications that autumn is here. Autumn presents the perfect time to get a whole variety of limited edition seasonal treats
Japan Ruby Roman Grapes: Features & Prices
Japan Ruby Roman grapes are among some of the most expensive fruits in the world. These small ruby grapes are even more expensive than the world’s more precious jewelry. Let’s learn more about Japan Ruby Roman grapes and why so many people treasure them. Unique Features of Japan Ruby Roman Grapes The most pronounced feature…
Hatsuhinode: The First Sunrise of the New Year
In Japanese culture, hatsuhinode is the first thing that people should do on the first day of the year. Let’s learn more about this New Year’s tradition.
Explore Mito, Ibaraki – a Hidden Gem of Kanto
Ibaraki prefecture is a well-known tourist destination in the Kanto region. The best part of coming to Ibaraki is you can easily find attractive spots with scenic views and delicious specialties year-round.
The Mythical Mountains of Japan
If you are an experienced hiker or mountain climber you may get permission to climb these mythical mountains in winter.
Yokohama Jazz Cafes – How Jazz Came to Japan
Yokohama has something for everyone regardless if you’re a jazz veteran or a newbie.. Jazz is something the people of Yokohama freely experience and enjoy.
Sakuraco September 2022 Reviewer Contest Winners Announced
We hope September would bring you a lot of peace and happiness! To make it even better, We would like to announce the September 2022 reviewer winners!
Momiji: Japan’s Spectacular Red Leaf Maple Trees
“Momiji” （紅葉）refers to the brilliant red maple tree which has the same kanji as “koyo”
Let’s Talk About Natto, Japan’s Best Superfood
One of the amazing foods Japanese love to eat is natto. Let’s take a closer look at this underrated superfood!
A Guide to Popular Japanese Greetings
Understanding of popular Japanese greetings and their rules can help make your next visit to Japan more enjoyable.
Japan’s Female Mythological Creatures & Demons
Female mythological creatures of Japan are a staple of Japanese mythology and folklore. Many are beautiful, yet cunning and even deadly. Their stories have influenced many aspects of traditional Japanese storytelling and inspired many facets of art. Therefore, in the spirit of the Halloween season, let’s take a closer look at Japan’s well-known female mythological…
