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Glimpses of My Japan

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

boating during cherry blossom season in japan

Chasing Sakura Cherry Blossoms in Japan

A Walk on the Nakasendo Road from Magome to Tsumago

A hike through the Kiso Valley in the steps of samurai reveals bear country, feudal towns and a grasshopper meal Continue reading A Walk on the Nakasendo Road from Magome to Tsumago

Bites of OishiiMarch 11, 2017February 7, 20185 Comments

ginza tokyo main shopping street chuo dori as a pedestrian only zone when cars are barred on weekend afternoons

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, 2016October 17, 20174 Comments