From the popular oshiruko to toshikoshi soba, there’s something for everyone to enjoy for the New Year! Let’s look at five of the most popular that Japan celebrates the New Year with!

From lively games to serene shrine visits, Japan’s winter holidays have much to offer. So, grab a cup of hot tea and join the fun as we dive into the traditions that make this season in Japan special!

Hello, Sakuraco community! We hope you’re doing well. Here are the winners of the November 2023 Reviewer Contest!

When people think of egg dishes, many think of a hearty breakfast like scrambled eggs, sandwiches, and more. However, in Japan, there are many unique take on egg cuisine!

In southwestern Japan, along the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, lies the Setouchi region—a culinary paradise with a year-round pleasant climate and some of the best food!

Buddhist monasteries can offer more than just a place to stay—they provide a life-changing experience. Let’s explore why staying at a Buddhist monastery is a unique adventure!