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Salty Sakura Secrets: The Process of Pickling Japanese Cherry Blossoms

As spring paints the landscape of Japan in vibrant hues of pink, locals indulge in a centuries-old tradition of preserving these delicate flowers!

May 19, 2023
Discover Japan

Japanese Sweet Potatoes: Delicious Food Sustainability in a Nutshell

Among the many sustainable delights that Japan has to offer, Japanese sweet potatoes hold a special place. Take a deep dive into the concept of food sustainability in Japan and explore how it is practiced.

May 16, 2023
Discover Japan
A woman walking along a path of the sakura tree blossom. She is wearing a blue kimono and holding a red and white parasol.

Experience the Magic of the Sakura Tree Blossom in Japan!

In Japan, spring is an excellent time full of cultural traditions, beautiful scenery, and tasty foods. The soft pink petals of the sakura tree blossom have been the subject of many works of art. 

May 11, 2023
Food & Drink
A bowl of strawberries in Japan, answering "are strawberries a fruit".

Are Strawberries a Fruit–In the Winter?

Strawberries are a winter fruit in Japan instead of a summer fruit in the West. Because many farmers in Japan use unique agricultural techniques , Japanese strawberries are very popular year-round! 

May 10, 2023
Food & Drink
A sliced, ripe melon, one of many fruits in Japan.

Fruits in Japan: Why Do People Treasure Them?

Fruits in Japan are admired for their sheer beauty and for the value that they hold in Japan’s distinctive culture. These luscious fruits are a gem to the Japanese people, from cube watermelons, white strawberries, and plump jewel-like grapes.

May 10, 2023
Discover Japan
A plate of dark, red bean uiro mochi.

Uiro Mochi: The Amazing Traditional Steamed Cake 

Japan is a sweet rice cake paradise, ranging from lovely daifuku mochi (sweet sticky rice cake) to crispy senbei (dry rice cake). Uiro is one of the oldest mochi cakes with a unique shape and flavor.

April 25, 2023
Discover Japan
Rows and rows of strawberry daifuku.

The Best Strawberry Daifuku Flavors from Japan!

Experience a fantastic fusion of Japanese and Western-style desserts with ichigo daifuku (strawberry daifuku). Ichigo daifuku is a seasonal delight usually consumed in the spring when strawberries are in season.

April 25, 2023
Discover Japan
A beach hat, blue flip flops and bag on a beach during summer in Japan.

Ways to Have the Best Summer in Japan!

Summer in Japan usually feels hot and humid. But there are plenty of season-specific adventures to enjoy that don’t involve overheating in the sun! Japan is full of wonder and attractions, and visiting Japan in the summer is a colorful and beautiful adventure.

April 25, 2023
Discover Japan
A mother and a daughter laughing at a bar in the spirit of Mother's Day and gift baskets for Mom.

Gift Baskets for Mom: Best Traditional Japanese Edition!

When making gift baskets for Mom, especially on Mother’s Day, common gifts include fruit baskets, a day brunch, and even a home spa day! But if your special someone wants a unique gift this May, why not give her a traditional Japanese gift?

April 25, 2023
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Genji Japanese pies in a basket next to a tea.

Japanese Pies: Everything You Need To Know About These Delicious Cookies!

Japanese pies, or Genji Pies, are long-selling pastry snacks launched in 1965. They are delicious Japanese cookies that are popular among people of all ages. In Japan, it is common to see pies with no filling.

April 12, 2023
Discover Japan
Japanese wasabi in grated and root form in a wooden basket.

Japanese Wasabi: The Great History Behind It

Japanese wasabi is an aromatic green root often in Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi. It is a centuries-long staple due to its unique flavor and medicinal properties.

March 27, 2023
Food & Drink
Sake cups with amazake inside.

Ochoko: The Best Sake Glass Brilliant History!

When you visit a Japanese restaurant or izakaya and order alcoholic drinks, you may come across ochoko (small sake cup). they have a long and rich history in Japanese culture!

March 24, 2023
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