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With endless fields of flowers, misty lakes, fresh mountain breezes, and gentle festivals, Hokkaido’s summer is a world uniquely its own. Let’s look at explore five locations worth visiting during this time of year!
There are plenty of festivals in Japan such as the Honen festival in Komaki, Aichi. The deity Tenjin is honored during the matsuri of the same name in Osaka.
Ginzan Onsen, sometimes referred to as Japan’s prettiest onsen town, offers spectacular views with traditional architecture and relaxing onsen facilities.
Japan, is is “Nihon” in Japanese. Let’s take another look at the many names for this country.
Iburi gakko is one of the most renowned and unique pickled vegetables! It’s a pickled daikon (Japanese white radish) unique to Akita Prefecture.
The word “samurai” brings to mind Japanese warriors fighting with swords, bows, and arrows. Most of these portrayals are loosely based on samurai facts.

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.
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD

