Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
Product Introduction through My Daily Life in Japan
When you think of traditional Japanese sweets, or “Wagashi (和菓子)”, what comes to mind first? In recent years, thanks to online shopping sites, it is relatively easy to get Japanese confections even if you are not...
Product introduction / Souvenirs / Sweets and Candies
by Tomo · Published October 1, 2018 · Last modified January 6, 2020
The prefecture where I live, Niigata is very famous as a production area of rice in Japan. The rice tastes very good, so there are several popular specialties made from it in Niigata, which...
When it comes to the foods often eaten at Japan’s cherry blossom viewing festivals called “Hanami (花見)”, “Dango (団子)” is one of the confections that are most familiar to us Japanese. Dango (団子) Rice Dumplings ...
Product introduction / Souvenirs / Sweets and Candies
by Tomo · Published April 28, 2017 · Last modified February 3, 2020
Have you ever read the famous Japanese fairy tale titled “Momotaro (桃太郎)”? which, as you may know, is referred to as “Peach Boy” (Amazon.com) in English-speaking countries. In the story, the peach boy, Momotaro gives...
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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.
