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 exotic menu items at McDonald’s Japan
Of all McDonald’s stores I’ve been to around the world (including Australia, Singapore, and the UAE), Japan has the MOST exotic menu items!
The best seasonal drinks from Starbucks Japan
Depending on the time of year you’re in Japan, chances are there will be a special featured seasonal drink at your local Starbucks!
Where can you find the best matcha green tea ice cream in Kyoto?
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!
Byodoin Omotesando – Kyoto’s very own matcha green tea street!
Around the corner from Uji station by the famous Uji River across the Uji Bridge (I said Uji too much) is Kyoto’s dedicated green tea street!
5 Japanese desserts you won’t find in your home country
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!
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!