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While Christmas Day isn’t a national holiday in Japan, its popularity has grown remarkably. So, how did this tradition start, and what makes it so special in Japan?
n Japan, the majority of rice comes from the Tohoku region. The Tohoku region is famous for high-quality ice brands, such as Hitomebore and Akitakomachi. Let’s look at introducing Tohoku rice and what makes it unique.
Period dramas and history manga often feature Nihongami, traditional Japanese hairstyles. So, let’s learn about these beautiful designs and their historical significance, which inspire fashion today.
Bakufu, or the “shogunate,” was the military government led by the shoguns, the true power behind the throne, overshadowing the emperor and the imperial court in Kyoto.
The deliciousness of simple nanbu senbei comes from the high-quality ingredients and the care with which they are baked. The most common senbei contain either sesame seeds or peanuts.
Amanatto are a snack made of sweet beans; more specifically, they coat Japanese beans and other ingredients with sugar!
Within Japan’s picturesque scenery are tranquil mountainside resort towns that captivate with their unique mix of nature, culture, and relaxation. These destinations will leave a lasting impression on those who crave an unforgettable journey!
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD

