Tag: Foods

Why Do Japanese People Eat Mochi at New Year?

The History, Meaning, and Culture Behind Mochi When people see mochi pounding in Japan, it often looks lively, fun, and energetic. Wooden mallets swing down in rhythm, steam rises from freshly pounded rice, and everyone cheers together. But mochi is more than just a chewy rice cake. For Japanese people, especially during the New Year,…
Sushi, One Of Japanese Soul Food: What Do You Like?

Have you ever had Sushi in Japan? As you know, Sushi is one of Japanese soul foods and sushi has been became as a famous Japanese foods among all over the world. That’s why, when you visit Japanese restaurant in your country, you’ll enjoy to have Sushi! However, have you ever had authentic Sushi in…
Kaiseki Cuisine: Japanese Traditional Course Menu And Authentic Taste

Do you know Kaiseki Cuisine? Kaiseki cuisine is a traditional Japanese multi-course meal that combines art and flavor. Originally developed for tea ceremonies, it features beautifully arranged small dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Each course is carefully prepared to highlight natural flavors, creating a refined and balanced dining experience. While kaiseki is often served in…
Tokyo Station: Easy-To-Go To Have South East Asian Foods!

It’s Tokyo Station’s Turn!!! Do you remember my previous blog about Tokyo Station? Those are my article about Tokyo station. Tokyo station is the biggest station in Japan so, there are many kinds of shops and restaurant. Especially, on underground floor, on the Yaesu Exit, many kinds of restaurants are running on the pass. In…
Shabushabu: How To Enjoy Having It And My Favorite Two Restaurants

Have you ever had hotpots, shabushabu in Japan? Hotpots, shabushabu is one of a healthy big Japanese cuisine. I love hotpots and shabushabu because I can have many kinds of ingredients and I like sharing this with my family and friends. To enjoy to talk with your family and friends, hotpots, shabushabu is the best…
4 Main Kinds Of Ramen: Which One Is Your Favorite?

What’s your favorite ramen? I saw TV show about visitors from all over the world and most of them love having ramen. In order to have authentic ramen, they choose to visit Japan! In this part, I’d like to introduce the basic type of ramen and topping! First, I select Tokyo station to guide ramen…
Izu, Shimoda: My Best 4 Historic And Photogenic Places

Shimoda city is located on south part of Izu Peninsula and Izukyu Odoriko Rapid Train’s terminal. Historically, Shimoda city was the beginning of open the country in Edo Period. Perry was coming to here, Shimoda city to contract with Japan to open country. That’s why, Shimoda city has several sightseeing spots related to him. Shimoda…
Kamakura: Street Markets and Foods!

In this part, finally I’d like to introduce famous streets to buy souvenirs and a food shop and a restaurant I went. As you know, Kamakura is a famous sightseeing spot so, of course, Kamakura has some main streets and nice street foods and restaurant. If you wanna get some information of Kamakura, please check…
Shinbashi: my night routine to enjoy Shinbashi

I’m exhausted after my job. Everyday, I get up too early in the morning, work about 8 hours and go back to home. It’s so monotonous life style. So stressful. That’s why once every 2 weeks, I go to somewhere (mostly Shinbashi) with a friend of mine to have a dinner and talk enthusiastically in…
Shinbashi: a busy city for business person to make everyday life

1. About Shinbashi After my job, I always go to Shinbashi with my colleague to have a dinner, and sometimes I go there with a friend of mine to go to cafe. When I go back to my home by train, every time the commuter train is jam-packed. Shinbashi is the busiest city in my…