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Sakai, Osaka is one of Japan’s most prestigious knife-making regions. Its storied history and many artisans have culminated in hōchō (kitchen knives) used by chefs worldwide in professional restaurants and home kitchens. Join us as we take a closer look at Sakai knives, the reasons for their popularity, and some of the city’s premier knife-making…
Kohakutou has taken the culinary world by storm. Made from agar and sugar, this sweet is known for its jewel-like appearance. Its unique combination of a crunchy outer layer and soft interior makes it a delightful treat!
Hokkaido is the northernmost island of Japan and the most significant island after Honshu. It is surrounded by the Sea of Japan, Okhotsk, and the Pacific Ocean. It is particularly busy during winter. Being so far north and surrounded by water, snowfall is guaranteed yearly.
Tokyo can be a busy, fast-paced city, but one of the best ways to relax can be by experiencing a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Let’s look at five top places in Tokyo to enjoy an authentic Japanese tea ceremony.
As one of Japan’s oldest and most culturally significant cities, Fukuoka must be on your following Japanese itinerary!
As it is an extremely big holiday, various events and traditions are held on this day every year. Wondering what to do for New Year’s 2025? Here are some typical Japanese New Year traditions and unique ways to celebrate the New Year in Japan.
Exploring Japanese winter traditions offers inspiration and beauty for those looking to enrich their holiday festivities. Let’s explore what makes this season unique and why these customs deserve a place in your holiday celebrations.
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD

