Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
Product Introduction through My Daily Life in Japan
When you think of traditional Japanese sweets, what comes to mind? In recent years, it is relatively easy to obtain Japanese confections thanks to online shopping sites even if you don’t live in Japan....
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 commonly eaten at Japan’s cherry blossom viewing festivals “Hanami (花見)”, “Dango (団子)” is one of the confections most familiar to us Japanese. Dango are traditional Japanese cereal dumplings often...
Culture / Foods / Snacks / Sweets and Candies
by Tomo · Published February 4, 2018 · Last modified February 23, 2020
Several days ago, I wrote an article about Japan’s 3 Best Parks for Cherry Blossom Night Viewing. As I mentioned in the post, if you have a chance to go to Hanami cherry blossom viewing...
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.
