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Kyoto’s new “matcha love” drinks delivers the premium experience
Kyoto / Matcha Green Tea / Vending machine

Kyoto’s new “matcha love” drinks delivers the premium experience

Posted on: November 20, 2025November 20, 2025

Vending machine green tea could never compare to the quality of matcha at Japanese tea ceremonies, that is until “matcha love” stepped in!

Revisiting the luxurious M Stand in Kyoto to try new drinks!
Cafe / Drinks / Kyoto

Revisiting the luxurious M Stand in Kyoto to try new drinks!

Posted on: November 15, 2025November 15, 2025

M Stand is a Chinese-owned franchise that grew in popularity throughout Kyoto, offering a range of delicious coffee & matcha beverages!

5 Japanese energy drinks for your daily power boost!
Combini / Drinks / Vending machine

5 Japanese energy drinks for your daily power boost!

Posted on: September 21, 2025September 21, 2025

Japan is abundant in its very peculiar beverages designed to immediately boost your power. These 5 energy drinks will keep you buzzing!

Indulging in the deli feeds at Gyomu Super
Drinks / Food / Foreigner / Shopping

Indulging in the deli feeds at Gyomu Super

Posted on: August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

For the best feeds when you’re short on the dough, Gyomu Super offers incredibly delicious ready-to-eat Japanese and international cuisine!

The best food supplies to bring on your next hike in Kyoto!
Combini / Drinks / Food / Hiking

The best food supplies to bring on your next hike in Kyoto!

Posted on: July 27, 2025July 29, 2025

Hiking in the mountains of Kyoto is no picnic, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have one anyway! So be sure to grab these combini supplies!

Exploring the many flavored sugar toppings at FAMIMA CAFÉ
Cafe / Drinks / Family Mart

Exploring the many flavored sugar toppings at FAMIMA CAFÉ

Posted on: July 23, 2025August 1, 2025

A strange thing to write about perhaps, but the flavored sugar toppings from FAMIMA CAFÉ left a permanent mark in my bank of happy memories.

Summer in Japan is a humid heat wave! Stay cool with these tips
Combini / Drinks / Summer

Summer in Japan is a humid heat wave! Stay cool with these tips

Posted on: July 20, 2025August 1, 2025

I always remember my summer days in Japan as they are the most humid and sweat-inducing days of my life, but you can still enjoy the season!

Enjoying the richness of Hokkaido milk at New Chitose Airport
Airport / Drinks / Hokkaido / Sapporo / Travel

Enjoying the richness of Hokkaido milk at New Chitose Airport

Posted on: March 28, 2025August 1, 2025

Hokkaido milk is notorious for its smooth, delicate taste that is rich and creamy. This milk bar at New Chitose Airport comes with the lot!

Exploring the weird and unusual local delicacies of Sendai
Drinks / Food / Sendai

Exploring the weird and unusual local delicacies of Sendai

Posted on: March 22, 2025August 1, 2025

Sendai is home to the famous statue of Date Masamune, the Daimyo who founded modern-day Sendai along with these interesting local delicacies.

Top 5 Seicomart goods that’ll have you coming back for more!
Combini / Hokkaido / Seicomart

Top 5 Seicomart goods that’ll have you coming back for more!

Posted on: March 2, 2025August 1, 2025

Seicomart is the final boss of convenience stores in Japan as far as I’m concerned. These 5 Seicomart goods will instantly brighten your mood!

Trying Wendy’s First Kitchen – a Japanese-acquired American chain
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

Trying Wendy’s First Kitchen – a Japanese-acquired American chain

Posted on: January 2, 2025August 1, 2025

Wendy’s First Kitchen is the name given to Wendy’s restaurants across Japan. Here’s how my very first visit to a Kyoto branch went down.

The best Japanese drinks to support your fitness journey
Drinks / Hiking / Sports and Fitness

The best Japanese drinks to support your fitness journey

Posted on: December 18, 2024August 1, 2025

Health & fitness are the cornerstones to living a fantastic life. These 5 Japanese drinks are sure to boost your performance and results.

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