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Sakura Tea: Japan’s Wonderful Cherry Blossom Elixir!
Want to have an authentic sakura taste this sakura season? Why not try sakura blossom tea made from real sakura flowers.

The Art of Gift Giving in Japan: How To!
Gift giving in Japan (and gift receiving) is a true art, entrenched with many customs and unspoken etiquette. Whether it’s the different types of gifts, the varying times of year for gift giving, or even how many hands to use to accept a gift, there is much to learn.

Soba Dish Chronicles Part 2: Cold Soba Dishes
In the first part of our Soba Dish Chronicles, we looked at the different types of soba dishes. In this article, we’re going to explore Japanese cold soba dishes and see what makes the difference.

Preserved Flowers and More: What are Tsukemono?
Curious about preserving sakura blossoms for a beautiful and floral tea? Learn about the world of pickling in Japan!

Bonsai Trees: Japan’s Tiny Sakura Trees & More
Curious about the beautiful art of bonsai, or want to start your own? Find out more about growing these tiny trees and where they came from.

Hanami Snacks: A Guide to Cherry Blossom Picnics
From sushi to dango, check out our guide to the best snacks for your own hanami party no matter where you are.

Sakuraco February 2022 Reviewer Contest Winners Announced!
Thank you to everyone who has submitted the review! Hello, Sakuraco family! How’s everyone doing these days? We certainly hope you guys are healthy and well! Now, it’s time to find out who wins the February 2022 Reviewer Contest! The winners are: Congratulations to all of the winners! Our team will get in touch with…

Soba Chronicles (Part One): Types of Soba Dishes
A traditional noodle dish from the Edo period (1603-1867), soba has quietly maintained its popularity throughout Japan’s long culinary history.

Japanese Peaches & Peach Trees: History & Varieties
Japanese peaches are unique. Peaches cultivated in Japan are sweet and juicy, their soft white flesh unparalleled for its sweetness and melt-in-your-mouth texture.

Japan’s Best Sakura Spots
Curious about where to see the cherry blossoms in Japan? Check out our list of the best spots to watch the sakura bloom!

Sushi Restaurants: Four Different Types You Should Check Out
There are a lot of different places where you can eat sushi but not all of them will give you the same experience.

Sakura-Flavored Snacks To Celebrate the Spring Season
Sakura season is among us, and along with the beautifully colored blooms of the cherry blossom tree, delectable, visually appealing sakura-flavored snacks appear.

