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If you’re planning a trip to Japan, you’ve probably already researched restaurants in Tokyo and Kyoto. But what about Chugoku region food? When you hear "Chugoku," did you think of China? To be honest, I did too at first. It’s confusing ...

Omiyage is not a souvenir. At least, that’s not how it’s treated in Japan.It is a Japanese gift; more specifically, it’s a tool for smoothing out human relationships. Since I started working in Japan, I’ve felt this firsthand many times....

I still remember the first time I saw a mille crepe cake in a Tokyo cafe window. Dozens of paper-thin layers stacked perfectly, each one visible in cross-section like tree rings. The cake looked almost too delicate to eat. These days, yo...

The Japanese Sweet Potato Cake, known as Suīto Poteto (スイートポテト), is a popular modern Japanese sweet. It is a dense, baked dessert made by mixing finely mashed Japanese sweet potato (satsuma-imo) with rich ingredients like butter, ...

About the Chubu Region and Its Food Culture What comes to mind when you hear "Chubu Region"? Located right in the middle of the Japanese archipelago, this area actually boasts the most diverse natural environment in Japan. From the 3,000...

This article gives you the basics of Hooba Sushi, a traditional Japanese food known for its natural leaf wrapper. The use of a large, fragrant leaf makes this seasonal meal different from everyday sushi rolls. We will cover what this foo...

Unbaked cheesecake, known in Japan as Rea Chīzukēki (Rare Cheesecake), is the ultimate smooth, chilled dessert. It provides a creamy texture without ever needing an oven, making it quick and refreshing to prepare. This article looks at w...

This article introduces Ayu Zousui (鮎雑炊), a celebrated Japanese rice porridge that features Ayu, or sweetfish. This fish is popular for living only in Japan's cleanest rivers, immediately tying the dish to high quality and a perfect e...

Tachigui soba, or standing soba, is a casual dining experience deeply woven into the fabric of everyday Japanese life. Standing before steaming bowls lined up at the counter, customers can achieve satisfaction in a short amount of time. ...

Japanese nabe pot, a traditional hot pot dish, represents one of Japan's most beloved dining styles where family and friends gather around a single pot to share a meal together. More than just a way to warm up during cold seasons, the Ja...