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How to get your protein fix in Japan, the land of carbs!
Drinks / Food / Sports and Fitness

How to get your protein fix in Japan, the land of carbs!

Posted on: November 18, 2024August 1, 2025

Rice, noodles, and bread are the backbone of Japanese cuisine. In such a society, achieving a high-protein diet is challenging, but possible.

C&C Cafe is serving up the best acai bowls in Kyoto!
Drinks / Food / Kyoto / Uji

C&C Cafe is serving up the best acai bowls in Kyoto!

Posted on: October 31, 2024August 1, 2025

In Kyoto’s city of Uji, a small and humble store called C&C Cafe is dedicated to consistently producing high-quality acai bowls.

The 5 most obscure vending machines in Japan
Drinks / Food / Vending machine

The 5 most obscure vending machines in Japan

Posted on: September 29, 2024August 1, 2025

I’ve seen my fair share of unusual ideas and concepts in Japan, but these 5 obscure vending machines definitely stand out as the most unique!

5 tasty treats you can only find in Hokkaido – Northern Japan
Drinks / Food / Hokkaido / Sapporo / Seicomart

5 tasty treats you can only find in Hokkaido – Northern Japan

Posted on: September 10, 2024August 1, 2025

Hokkaido is home to Japan’s farm fresh vegetables, meat, and dairy produce. As such, they have an abundance of amazing exclusive delicacies!

Top 5 FamilyMart frappés that’ll knock your socks off!
Combini / Family Mart

Top 5 FamilyMart frappés that’ll knock your socks off!

Posted on: August 29, 2024July 30, 2025

FamilyMart is one of the giants of Japan’s convenience store chains. Known for their gourmet desserts, here are the top 5 FamilyMart frappés!

Top 5 “green desserts” that only exist in Japan!
Combini / Drinks / Food / McDonald's / Starbucks

Top 5 “green desserts” that only exist in Japan!

Posted on: July 28, 2024July 30, 2025

It’s no surprise Japan is the home of green-colored delicacies. However, matcha green tea isn’t Japan’s only green dessert!

5 things to do in Uji – the matcha green tea capital of the world
Drinks / Food / Kyoto / Uji

5 things to do in Uji – the matcha green tea capital of the world

Posted on: April 24, 2024July 30, 2025

Known as the matcha green tea capital of the world, Uji is a naturally beautiful city with ideal farming conditions and plenty to do!

Top 5 vending machine soups you’ll find only in Japan
Drinks / Food / Vending machine

Top 5 vending machine soups you’ll find only in Japan

Posted on: April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

The practicality of vending machines goes far beyond a can of cola. Here in Japan, you can grab yourself a savory soup too!

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, 2024July 30, 2025

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!

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, 2023July 30, 2025

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

Izakayas are more than just pubs for Japanese salarymen
Culture / Food / Society

Izakayas are more than just pubs for Japanese salarymen

Posted on: August 10, 2023July 29, 2025

Often referred to as a “Japanese pub,” izakayas offer a unique experience that transcends the stereotype of drunk salaryman exclusivity.

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