The Japanese language is riddled with expressions that communicate a feeling rather than a literal definition. Here are 5 common expressions:
Exploring Japan on bicycle is the best way to appreciate its beauty
Japan’s bicycle culture is really one of the most sophisticated in the world with about half the population cycling as a means of commuting.
Revisiting Sapporo’s Matsuriya Yamahana (with a better budget!)
Still the best sushi restaurant I’ve ever been to, I needed to revisit Matsuriya Yamahana with a bigger budget and a bigger appetite!
Muji is Japan’s minimalist clothing store for quality & sustainability
The Japanese are some of the most minimalist people when it comes to prioritizing only the essentials and Muji is a reflection of this ideal.
Japan’s BMI Cola drinks use dietary fibers to help you stay in shape
Using special ingredients such as indigestible dextrin dietary fibers, Japan offers a range of BMI Cola drinks that help with fat absorption!
Clinical trials in Japan – are they worth doing?
I’ve always been an advocate for clinical trials when it comes to making big money and helping advance medicine, but what’s it like in Japan?
Exploring the weird and unusual local delicacies of Sendai
Sendai is home to the famous statue of Date Masamune, the Daimyo who founded modern-day Sendai along with these interesting local delicacies.
Enjoying the many views of Mt. Fuji on the Kawaguchiko bus
The bus ride from Tokyo to Kawaguchiko station is more than just a transfer, it’s an experience that offers extraordinary views of Mt. Fuji!
Exploring the best washoku (Japanese cuisine) meals in Japan
Washoku is a category of food that refers to the traditional set meals trademarked by Japanese cuisine. These 5 washoku meals are a must-try!
Sapporo’s Toriton offers endless variety of premium sushi
Sapporo is Hokkaido’s capital city and home to amazing high quality foods. Toriton brings the freshness of the Japanese Sea to your plate!
Bowling in Japan – visiting Lapyuta Bowl in Uji, Kyoto
It was my first time bowling in Japan, and in Kyoto no less. It was quite surreal being the only foreigners here at Lapyuta Bowl.