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Nikko’s location just north of the capital in Tochigi Prefecture has made it one of the country’s most popular destinations. But this city shines brightest during autumn, when the vibrant foliage of the surrounding forests and mountains becomes especially striking. But what exactly is Nikko koyo?

Mt. Fuji is one of the most climbed mountains in the world, inspiring artists & poets for centuries.

We’re sure you’re aware of the popular Japanese pudding, or ‘purin’, a crème caramel type set dessert, but have you heard of tofu pudding?

Every year, over 200,000 people hike all the way up Japan’s tallest mountain.

Whenever you visit a new place, it can be very reassuring to have a basic grasp of the local table manners and Japan is no exception. In fact, Japanese table manners are very important in Japan…

For generations, Mount Fuji has motivated restaurants & snack makers in Japan to create delicious things inspired by the volcano.

In Japanese, chopsticks are called hashi. Just like the many tableware rules in European dining, there are plenty of hashi-based rules to follow when dining in Japan.
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