Japan is a haven for those with a sweet tooth. Here are 5 Japanese desserts you probably won’t find in your home country.
Trying Cinnabon in Japan – what differences can you expect?
At this point, I could make a whole series about Japan’s twist on Western favorites, this time featuring the iconic Cinnabon!
Saizeriya – exploring Japan’s yoshoku (western) restaurants
One of the restaurants you’ll see everywhere in Japan is Saizeriya, the best place to experience Japan’s take on western food!
Hama Sushi – the disruptor of Japan’s conveyor belt sushi industry
If Sushiro and Kura are the Federer and Nadal of the conveyor belt sushi world, then Hama Sushi is the Djokovic of the trio!
The 3 best types of soba noodles in Japan and where to find them
If you’ve kept up with this blog, you know how much I love soba noodles! Here’s a quick guide to a few of the best types of soba in Japan!
Popo Niku Udon – a delicious tribute to the Dragon Ball series
Located in the heart of Kitakyushu lies a little-known noodle soup shop that honors a beloved Dragon Ball character, the great Mr. Popo!
5 Japanese desserts you’ll find at any convenience store
You don’t have to go to a fancy cafe to enjoy the delicious taste of Japanese desserts. Here are my top 5 choices from Lawson combinis!
Matsumoto Ryokan – the best onsen stay in Ginzan?
Surrounded by the steaming hot springs of Japan’s Yamagata prefecture, Matsumoto Ryokan offers a luxurious onsen stay at Ginzan.
5 McDonald’s dessert items you’ll find only in Japan
Japan always has something unique to offer at western-owned establishments. Here are 5 McDonald’s desserts that prove this statement true!
Combini combinations – my recommended dinner set
Known for their cheap and delicious food conveniently accessible from anywhere in Japan, it’s easy to put together a tasty combini dinner!
Okonomimura – The “Okonomiyaki Village” of Hiroshima, Japan
Known as the “Okonomiyaki Village” of Japan, Okonomimura boasts countless restaurants serving up savory pancakes in the heart of Hiroshima!
How much cash should you bring for a trip to Japan?
In a world that’s going cashless, Japan continues to be a cash-based society. With that in mind, just how much cash should you bring to Japan?