Food Lunch at Yuwaeru, Kuramae — A Taste of Restful Simplicity
Slow, friendly lunch at Yuwaeru in Kuramae—sleeping brown rice, gentle staff, and a calm, self-service ritual that feels like home.
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Food Nasu Revisited: Hidden Charms Beyond the Plateau
Discover hidden gems in Nasu, from historic onsen and legendary stones to handmade ramen and a revived townscape in Kuroiso — all just 75 minutes from Tokyo.
Culture A Half-Day Walk in Tokyo Along the Sumida River: Hidden Corners & Riverside Charm from Fukagawa to Tokyo Skytree
🌿 Hidden riverside gems in Tokyo? Yes please.We took a slow 10km walk from Fukagawa to the Skytree and found:✅ A serene (free!) Japanese garden✅ Foodie side street in Asakusa✅ A low-key riverside café scene Perfect weather, very little traffic lights, and matcha temptations.📍Save this walk for your next Tokyo day.#Tokyo #TokyoWalk #SumidaRiver #AsakusaEats #HiddenTokyo #SlowTravel #TokyoRiverwalk #Skytree #Fukagawa
Food A Guide to Toyosu Fish Market (Part 2): Witnessing the Thrill of the Tuna Auction
🐟 Discover Toyosu Fish Market! 🌊 We experienced the thrilling early-morning tuna auction from an exclusive viewing room, capturing the action of both fresh and frozen tuna sales. With guides sharing insights and a nod to nostalgic memories of Tsukiji Market 25 years ago, it was an unforgettable glimpse into Japan's seafood culture. Plan ahead, book early and arrange transport for this 5:30 AM adventure! 🍣
Food Trip to Nasu: A Relaxing Getaway from Tokyo
Nasu in Tochigi Prefecture might not be a destination many foreign visitors have heard of, but for me, it’s a place full...
Food The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Hot Pot (Nabe): Types, Recipes, and Tips
Warm up with nabe, Japan’s beloved hot pot dish that’s perfect for chilly nights and festive gatherings. This guide explores the different types of nabe, its cultural significance, and tips for creating your own comforting hot pot experience at home.
Food Hidden Italian Gem in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa: A Value-Packed Lunch at Osteria del Buon Cibo
Discover a hidden gem in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa: Osteria del Buon Cibo, where authentic Italian cuisine meets Japan’s budget-friendly weekday lunch culture. This cozy, chef-run spot offers premium dishes in a peaceful, artsy neighborhood—an unforgettable dining experience at an incredible price.
Culture A Guide to Toyosu Fish Market (part 1)
Explore Toyosu Fish Market, Tokyo’s modern replacement for the historic Tsukiji Market. As one of the world’s largest seafood hubs, it’s a vibrant center where millions of pounds of fish are traded daily—a must-visit for seafood lovers and curious travelers alike.
Food Coffee & Culture in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa: East Tokyo Neighborhood Worth Exploring
Discover the charm of Kiyosumi-Shirakawa, a peaceful neighborhood in Tokyo’s Koto Ward. Known for its vibrant coffee culture, historical attractions, and tranquil atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to escape the hustle and immerse yourself in the city’s unique blend of tradition and community.
Food Japan’s Lunch Set: A Budget-Friendly Feast
Discover Japan’s lunchtime set menus—delicious, diverse, and wallet-friendly! Perfect for travelers, these weekday deals offer complete meals at discounted prices, making them an excellent way to enjoy Japanese cuisine without breaking the bank.