Experiences
More on Amami Oshima
Another visit to the beautiful, hidden island in the South of Kyushu island. For more on Amami, […]
Japanese sweets
Healthy, Filling and Delicious! What is DAIFUKU? It is a soft round rice cake stuffed with sweet […]
Yakushima 屋久島 Ancient forest, inspiration for Ghibri`s “Mononokehime”
World Heritage Site, ancient cedar trees over 1000 years old, beautiful island, South of Kagoshima1 Yakushima, ancient forest, with 1000 years plus old cedar trees 1.1 Shiratani Unsuikyo-perfect trekking area 1.2 […]
Ueno Zoo
Meet the panda family and other unique Japanese animalsUENO Zoo is ideally located in the Ueno park, which is an easy 5 minutes walk from […]
Nikujaga- boiled meat and vegetables
Easy to make and delicious Japanese home cookingINGREDIENTS for 4 persons Thinly sliced beef 150grams Soy Sauce […]
Two special Ramen noodle restaurants in Yugawara
Iida Shoten and Nikori in Yugawara, close to AtamiVisiting Mt. Fuji, Izu, Hakone, or Atami area? If you are in that area, why not try […]
Sukiyaki-don- delicious yet easy to make!
Usually, you will enjoy SUKIYAKI with family and friends, by cooking sliced beef and lots of vegetables […]
Amami Oshima 奄美大島
Beautiful island in the South of Japan- hidden gemAmami Oshima has it all- undisturbed nature, beautiful ocean, unique history and culture, great food and hospitality. […]
Recommended place to stay in Kyoto- Japanese Machiya house Bonborian
Enjoy living in the very best location in KyotoMachiya, old traditional Japanese house, has been renovated, so that you can enjoy the atmosphere of […]
Agedashi Dofu- fried tofu-揚げ出し豆腐
popular tofu appetizer dishAgedashi Dofu is a very popular tofu appetizer dish in Japan. Easy to make and very […]