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Mt. Hiei (Hieizan) – A guide to hiking Kyoto’s most iconic mountain
Kyoto / Mountain / Sports and Fitness

Mt. Hiei (Hieizan) – A guide to hiking Kyoto’s most iconic mountain

Posted on: February 21, 2024February 21, 2024

For the ultimate experience of mind, body, and soul, hiking up Kyoto’s iconic Mt. Hiei allows you to appreciate Japan like never before!

Top 5 cup noodles from Japan’s convenience stores
7-Eleven / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson

Top 5 cup noodles from Japan’s convenience stores

Posted on: February 20, 2024February 20, 2024

Cup noodles are the cheapest form of food you can get in Japan, responsible for keeping the nation alive when times are tough.

Where can you find the best matcha green tea ice cream in Kyoto?
Agriculture / Drinks / Food / Kyoto / Uji

Where can you find the best matcha green tea ice cream in Kyoto?

Posted on: February 19, 2024February 20, 2024

Uji (Kyoto) is the matcha green tea capital of the world, and having lived here for a year now, these are my top 5 matcha ice cream spots!

Ali’s Kitchen Osaka offers amazing halal Pakistani and Arabian food
Food / Halal / Osaka / Restaurants

Ali’s Kitchen Osaka offers amazing halal Pakistani and Arabian food

Posted on: February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Offering halal Arabian grilled meat, tasty Pakistani curry, and even a funky bathroom, Ali’s Kitchen is every Muslim in Japan’s best friend.

Japan’s best Doutor branch? Mukaijima’s hidden gem for coffee
Cafe / Drinks / Food / Kyoto

Japan’s best Doutor branch? Mukaijima’s hidden gem for coffee

Posted on: February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

Doutor is one of Japan’s iconic coffee shop chains with thousands of stores nationwide. However, this Mukaijima branch will blow your mind!

5 best types of ice cream from Japan’s convenience stores
7-Eleven / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson / Summer

5 best types of ice cream from Japan’s convenience stores

Posted on: February 14, 2024February 14, 2024

From sweet potato soft serve to ice cream in a tube, here are the best types of ice cream you’ll find at Japan’s convenience stores!

Kyoto Katsugyu is the home of Japan’s iconic gyukatsu (beef cutlet)
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

Kyoto Katsugyu is the home of Japan’s iconic gyukatsu (beef cutlet)

Posted on: February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

Home to the iconic delicacy known as gyukatsu, Kyoto Katsugyu is a beef cutlet franchise that features crispy breaded and fried wagyu beef!

Japanese fruits are the juiciest and tastiest in the world!
Agriculture / Combini / Food / Shopping

Japanese fruits are the juiciest and tastiest in the world!

Posted on: February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

What makes Japanese fruits so special in taste, size, and texture is that fruit farmers focus on quality rather than quantity.

Pablo Cheese Tarts are revolutionizing the world with baked artistry
Food / Osaka / Tokyo

Pablo Cheese Tarts are revolutionizing the world with baked artistry

Posted on: February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

From Japan to the big wide world, Pablo Cheese Tarts is aiming to become the “Picasso” of the baking world!

Unique menu items at KFC Japan
Akihabara / Food / Restaurants / Tokyo

Unique menu items at KFC Japan

Posted on: February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

KFC Japan is just as delicious as any other branch around the world with their 11 secret herbs and spices, but they also have unique items!

Top 5 Mt. Rainier coffee drinks from Japan’s convenience stores
Combini / Drinks / Family Mart

Top 5 Mt. Rainier coffee drinks from Japan’s convenience stores

Posted on: February 11, 2024February 11, 2024

Mt. Rainier may be named after a mountain near Seattle, but it’s also a Japanese brand of coffee inspired by American brewing practices.

Jingisukan is Hokkaido’s Genghis Khan inspired lamb yakiniku dish
Food / Hokkaido / Restaurants / Sapporo / Yakiniku

Jingisukan is Hokkaido’s Genghis Khan inspired lamb yakiniku dish

Posted on: February 11, 2024February 11, 2024

Inspired by the great Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan, Jingisukan is a lamb yakiniku dish that was introduced to Hokkaido in the 1900s.

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