Tsukimi, or autumn moon-viewing, is a traditional event in Japan filled with cultural customs that many people love participating in. To help everyone enjoy the moon-viewing season even more, restaurants work hard to create special tsukimi menus. These seasonal offerings often include creative dishes and drinks, and surprisingly, even Western-style burgers join in the fun. Let’s...

Japan snacks can refresh you as you endure the infamous Japanese summer. When the sun blazes over Japan and humidity sticks, people look for tasty ways to cool down. Discover the snacks to look out for when you come to Japan during the summer!

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Let’s explore some unique activities and cultural highlights of a few tsukimi celebrations!