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What’s it like at a REAL Japanese tea ceremony?
Culture / Drinks / Kyoto

What’s it like at a REAL Japanese tea ceremony?

Posted on: January 15, 2024January 15, 2024

Despite living in Japan for a year, I never understood what a tea ceremony was. That all changed when I went to Tea Ceremony Nagomi in Kyoto!

MOS Burger is Japan’s most iconic fast-food chain
Drinks / Food / Restaurants

MOS Burger is Japan’s most iconic fast-food chain

Posted on: January 1, 2024January 1, 2024

MOS Burger, otherwise known as Mountain Ocean Sun Burger, is essentially the McDonald’s of Japan, with over 1300 stores nationwide!

McDonald’s Japan’s Christmas menu offers delicious new frappés!
Drinks / McDonald's / Restaurants

McDonald’s Japan’s Christmas menu offers delicious new frappés!

Posted on: January 1, 2024January 1, 2024

During the holiday season of late December to early January, McDonald’s Japan offers a unique range of frappés as part of its Christmas menu.

Café Restaurant Gusto is the best place to eat for families in Japan
Cafe / Drinks / Food / Restaurants / Travel

Café Restaurant Gusto is the best place to eat for families in Japan

Posted on: December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

A clever combination of Japanese and Western cuisine, Café Restaurant Gusto is the best restaurant for when you can’t decide what to eat!

Pronto Coffee makes the best oat milk coffee in Japan!
Cafe / Drinks / Shinagawa / Tokyo

Pronto Coffee makes the best oat milk coffee in Japan!

Posted on: December 30, 2023December 30, 2023

I’m not lactose intolerant or anything but Pronto Coffee makes one hell of an oat milk coffee! With branches all over Japan, it’s a must-try!

Hoshino Coffee not only makes great coffee, but great food too!
Cafe / Drinks / Food

Hoshino Coffee not only makes great coffee, but great food too!

Posted on: December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

Among the most popular coffee shops in Japan is the iconic Hoshino Coffee, serving up its own unique coffee blend and delicious feeds!

Top 5 obscure drinks from Japan’s supermarkets
Combini / Drinks / Shopping

Top 5 obscure drinks from Japan’s supermarkets

Posted on: November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Japan’s supermarkets provide food and drinks that are cheap, tasty, and downright strange. Here are my top 5 most obscure drinks in Japan!

Tokyo’s Starbucks Reserve Roastery is among just six in the world!
Cafe / Drinks / Starbucks / Tokyo

Tokyo’s Starbucks Reserve Roastery is among just six in the world!

Posted on: November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

Alongside Seattle, New York, Milan, Shanghai, and Chicago, Tokyo’s Starbucks Reserve Roastery offers a unique and immersive coffee experience!

Sari Sari Store is Osaka’s best coconut specialty cafe
Cafe / Drinks / Food / Osaka

Sari Sari Store is Osaka’s best coconut specialty cafe

Posted on: October 21, 2023October 21, 2023

Just off the Dotonbori River is a humble little shop called Sari Sari Store. Here, you can enjoy amazing delicacies all made of real coconut!

Byodoin Omotesando – Kyoto’s very own matcha green tea street!
Cafe / Drinks / Food / Restaurants / Uji

Byodoin Omotesando – Kyoto’s very own matcha green tea street!

Posted on: September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

Around the corner from Uji station by the famous Uji River across the Uji Bridge (I said Uji too much) is Kyoto’s dedicated green tea street!

Top 5 cola drinks you can only get in Japan
Combini / Drinks / Vending machine

Top 5 cola drinks you can only get in Japan

Posted on: September 17, 2023September 17, 2023

We all love a good can of cola every now and then, and while you can still get Coca-Cola and Pepsi in Japan, there’s so much more to explore!

Summer in Japan – 5 activities to make the most of the rising sun!
Beach / Drinks / Food / Kamakura / Sports and Fitness / Summer

Summer in Japan – 5 activities to make the most of the rising sun!

Posted on: August 27, 2023August 27, 2023

It’s not called Land of the Rising Sun for nothing, because summer in Japan is an absolute scorcher! Here are 5 ways to make the most of it!

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