Food & Drink

The classic strawberry shortcake is a beloved dessert worldwide. Japan is particularly fond of this classic dessert!

Explore the rich history of chocolate in Japan through iconic brands like Meiji, Morinaga, Royce, Glico, and even Lindt!

One of Japan’s tastiest New Year’s traditions is known as toshikoshi soba, a unique bowl of noodles that countless people across Japan love!

Japan has a significant New Year tradition: kagami mochi. It’s a traditional food symbolizing the passage of each year, family, and good luck.

Yamanashi Prefecture is the rockstar of fruit towns because it grows some seriously amazing fruits that people love! With these yummy fruits, nature puts on a show with Mount Fuji as the stage!

Sweet corn, a golden gem in Japanese agriculture, holds a special place in the hearts of the locals. Let’s explore its story and the beloved treats associated with it together!

When it comes to goodies for the new year, why not get some donuts? Here are the top places in Japan to get some!

Sakura (cherry blossom) season is the best season in Japan! Let’s look at some of the best places to sip delicious and amazing pink sakura drinks!

Japan’s holiday season unfolds as a truly one-of-a-kind experience that captures the heart and imagination! Let’s look at all the wonderful things you can enjoy while you’re there! 

The world of matcha snacks offers textures and tastes that promise to make your snacking all that better! Here are some snacks to check out!

From delicious chocolates to delightful surprises, these Christmas treats from Japan capture the holiday spirit and cultural richness. Here are some snacks we recommend for your next holiday party!

This is your ultimate guide to yaki mochi from shoyu (soy sauce) sugar, kinako (soybean flour), and butter shoyu.