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Hama Sushi – the disruptor of Japan’s conveyor belt sushi industry
Food / Kitakyushu / Sushi

Hama Sushi – the disruptor of Japan’s conveyor belt sushi industry

Posted on: June 21, 2023July 29, 2025

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
Food / Ginzan / Nagano / Osaka

The 3 best types of soba noodles in Japan and where to find them

Posted on: June 20, 2023July 29, 2025

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
Food / Fukuoka / Kitakyushu

Popo Niku Udon – a delicious tribute to the Dragon Ball series

Posted on: June 16, 2023July 29, 2025

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
Combini / Food / Lawson

5 Japanese desserts you’ll find at any convenience store

Posted on: June 16, 2023July 29, 2025

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?
Accommodation / Food / Ginzan / Ryokan

Matsumoto Ryokan – the best onsen stay in Ginzan?

Posted on: June 13, 2023July 29, 2025

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
Food / McDonald's / Travel

5 McDonald’s dessert items you’ll find only in Japan

Posted on: June 11, 2023July 29, 2025

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
7-Eleven / Bento Box / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson

Combini combinations – my recommended dinner set

Posted on: June 9, 2023July 29, 2025

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
Food / Hiroshima

Okonomimura – The “Okonomiyaki Village” of Hiroshima, Japan

Posted on: June 7, 2023July 29, 2025

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?
Accommodation / Food / Shopping / Travel

How much cash should you bring for a trip to Japan?

Posted on: June 3, 2023July 29, 2025

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?

What’s it like inside a Japanese supermarket? A review of Izumiya
Bento Box / Food / Shopping

What’s it like inside a Japanese supermarket? A review of Izumiya

Posted on: June 2, 2023July 29, 2025

Fresh fish, ready-to-eat meals, and unbeatable prices are what Japanese supermarkets are all about. Let’s take a look at Izumiya supermarket!

Gohanya Homare – the best tempura soba in Osaka?
Food / Osaka

Gohanya Homare – the best tempura soba in Osaka?

Posted on: June 1, 2023July 29, 2025

An almost camouflaged restaurant hidden in the backstreets of Osaka’s Nishinari ward, Gohanya Homare may be the best tempura soba in Japan.

Kura Sushi – the ultimate hybrid revolving sushi restaurant
Food / Sushi

Kura Sushi – the ultimate hybrid revolving sushi restaurant

Posted on: May 27, 2023July 29, 2025

Kura Sushi takes a unique approach to Japan’s iconic conveyor belt sushi concept by cleverly incorporating technology with old traditions.

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