Onsen Tamago: Japanese Soft Boiled Egg Recipe
If you have a chance to go on a hot spring trip in Japan, you may see hen’s shell eggs placed under the hot spring water in the Onsen resort you visit. Onsen Tamago...
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Culture / Onsen hot springs / Recipes / Traditional Japanese foods
by Tomo · Published April 15, 2019 · Last modified November 27, 2020
If you have a chance to go on a hot spring trip in Japan, you may see hen’s shell eggs placed under the hot spring water in the Onsen resort you visit. Onsen Tamago...
Onsen hot springs / Souvenirs / Sweets and Candies / Trivia
by Tomo · Published June 23, 2018 · Last modified June 26, 2020
“Manju (饅頭)” is a traditional Japanese steamed bun filled with sweet Azuki red bean paste which is a common type of Wagashi confection. The Manju cake has about 700 years of history and today comes...
Onsen hot springs / Product introduction / Trivia
by Tomo · Published February 9, 2018 · Last modified May 11, 2020
Have you ever heard that in Japan there are five types of “Onsen (温泉)” hot springs that were defined based on pH values by Japan’s Ministry of Environment? For those who have never heard about...
Daily necessaries / Onsen hot springs / Product introduction
by Tomo · Published September 2, 2017 · Last modified April 13, 2020
As you know, Japanese tend to take a hot bath almost every day to relieve everyday fatigue. Accordingly in Japan, there are a wide variety of bath salts that help ease such weariness and...
Daily necessaries / Onsen hot springs / Product introduction / Sightseeing places
by Tomo · Published August 1, 2017 · Last modified September 13, 2020
Today, a large variety of Japanese bath salts are available on Amazon.com, from famous brands, such as Bathcline and Bath Roman, to minor products. Some of them are well-recognized in Japan but haven’t become popular...
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I'm Tomo, a Japanese blogger living in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. For the purpose of enriching your life, I would like to introduce things about Japan on this blog, especially unique Japanese products, cooking recipes, cultures, and facts and trivia.