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Otsukimi, also known as the Moon Viewing Festival, occurs in the lunar calendar on the 15th day of the eighth month. It is a traditional celebration where people honor and admire the moon and Japan’s moon gods. It has become a formal festival with many unique customs linked to sacred locations such as shrines and…
Katsuobushi (dried bonito flakes) is slowly becoming a hit outside Japan. This unique Japanese ingredient adds flavor to multiple Japanese dishes, including a zesty rice topping.
An izakaya is a traditional Japanese restaurant that offers an array of delicious dishes paired perfectly with drinks.
When it comes to theater, Japan has been richly blessed and recognized for its contributions. Kabuki, bunraku, noh theater, and other performing arts have been preserved and honed to the present day.
Tohoku is a unique destination with many attractions that look rustic on the outside but vibrant inside. The cheerful summer festivals here also add excitement and joy for everyone.
With beautiful scenery, refreshing baths, and Kumamoto’s local culture, visitors of all ages will enjoy Kurokawa Onsen.
Shichimi is a flavorful Japanese spice blend that packs a punch in every sprinkle. This seven-flavor chili pepper mix has captured the hearts of food lovers worldwide.
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD