A Walk on the Nakasendo Road from Magome to Tsumago

Japanese sweets include this mochi filled with cream fresh strawberry and red bean paste

Mogu Mogu! Japanese Sweets by Sound

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Following Hayao Miyazaki’s Footsteps in Tomonoura, Japan

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Chasing Sakura Cherry Blossoms in Japan

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Ginza, Tokyo Shopping and Eating Guide

There’s something for everyone in Japan’s premier retail and dining district Continue reading Ginza, Tokyo Shopping and Eating Guide

Bites of OishiiDecember 10, 2016March 13, 20174 Comments

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Dogs in Japan Living the High Life

Inside the world of Japan’s hilarious and extreme dog pampering
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Bites of OishiiSeptember 3, 2016February 27, 20172 Comments

Dancers in traditional costume including straw hats parade at the Awa Dance Festival. This dance is popular at many Japanese summer festivals.

Japan’s Summer Matsuri Festivals

Summer is Japan’s biggest, boldest party season Continue reading Japan’s Summer Matsuri Festivals

Bites of OishiiJuly 23, 2016February 27, 20172 Comments

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Kyoto’s Nishiki Market – A Food Emporium Fit for Royalty

In Kyoto’s centre lies a gorgeous food market with tasty and unusual delights. Catch it before it changes forever. Continue reading Kyoto’s Nishiki Market – A Food Emporium Fit for Royalty

Bites of OishiiJanuary 30, 2016March 29, 20175 Comments