Tokyo Banana: Popular Tokyo Souvenir Fluffy Sponge Cake
The other day I went to “Makuhari Messe (幕張メッセ)”, a convention center in the city of Chiba, to see a live concert of the popular techno-pop girl group “Perfume”, and that night I stayed...
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Togakushi Ninja Village: Enjoy the Attractions in Nagano
As you know, Ninja (忍者) is a spy of medieval Japan trained in martial arts and hired for espionage and assassinations. Even now, their villages still exist in Japan, even though there are probably no...
Kojimaya: The Best Hegi Soba Restaurant in Niigata
Today, I went out dining at Kojimaya (小嶋屋) to enjoy its buckwheat noodles with my family. Kojimaya/小嶋屋 is a renowned soba restaurant chain with many locations in Niigata, whose head office is in Tokamachi...
Teradomari Fish Market: A Sightseeing Place in Niigata
Yesterday, I went to Teradomari Fish Market with my friends to see marine products and eat fresh seafood. Teradomari Fish Market Teradomari Fish Market, also known as “Sakana no Ameyoko (魚のアメ横)”, is a fish...
Nikiya: My Favorite Ryotei Restaurant in Saitama
Last spring, I went on a trip to Saitama, a neighboring prefecture of Tokyo, to enjoy Hanami (花見) cherry blossom viewing. Hanami is a traditional Japanese custom where we enjoy the cherry blossom’s beautiful scenery, eating...
Meiji R1: The Yogurt Boosts Your Immune System
Every morning, when I eat breakfast, I definitely have a yogurt drink called “Meiji R1”. Meiji R1 Yogurt Actually, the R1 yogurt is a kind of superfood from the leading Japanese food company Meiji,...
We Visited Tateshina Teddy Bear Museum in Nagano
The next morning after the first day, we had breakfast at 9 o’clock. The rice was Okayu (お粥), a common type of Japanese rice porridge, and a variety of side dishes were served, including...
My Stay at Sui Suwako in Suwa City, Nagano
Near the end of 2016, I went on a sightseeing trip with my friends to Lake Suwa in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture. We spent two nights and three days there, and on the first...
