For this second day of sightseeing in Tokyo, we recommend the following "loop". Start at Tokyo Central Station, with its original architecture, then head off to visit :- Ginza, Tokyo's chic district;- Tsukiji, the small outdoor food market;- Hama-rikyû, the Japanese garden between Tokyo...
Japanese dessertsandwagashihave been recorded in Japanese history as early as the 1200s. Enjoyed not only during special events like tea ceremonies but also every day, you will likely have opportunities to try these treats wherever you go in Japan. This article showcasesfive Tokyo cafeswhere you...
Also keep in mind that ryokan stays usually include an elaborate dinner in the evening, followed by breakfast the next morning. Meals are typically kaiseki ryori (Japanese haute cuisine) that feature local and seasonal specialties. Because of their emphasis on traditional style and atmosphere, ...
The Japanese eat three main meals a day. The main ingredient in all three, however, is rice (or sometimes noodles). Miso soup and pickles are always served as well. Meals eaten early in the day tend to be the simplest. A typical breakfast consists of rice, miso soup, and a side di...
Japanese breakfast at the temple. Then we leave early for KYOTO, to spend the whole day in the city, which was the capital of Japan between 794 and 1868 and home to the Imperial Court. During World War II the city was the only major Japanese to escape the bombardments, and so it sti...
there's not much to like. My aunt who I visit often lives in NYC so I often go to my Nippon-o-phile side and go all-out Japanese. So I was hoping you could help me compile a grocery list of what i need for a traditional Japanese Breakfast. i.e- miso soup, pickled something-or...
Amazing experience in Hakone. The hotel is located nearby the main train station. Room was clean and large for 2 person. The outdoor hot spring in the balcony was very nice with beautiful scenery. The hotel offers public and private onsen too. The complimenta...
The decor is definitely retro, with a lot of dark woods and period decorations consistent with "Japanese western style." The breakfast menu is fairly simple, though there are a few add-ons as well as a fairly large choice in actual coffee beans to make your coffee....
Japanese-style hostel or Bed & Breakfast. Miyage See "o-miyage" Momiji Japanese maples (with smaller leaves than other maples), known for their beautiful red leaves in autumn. Momo Peach, peach tree or peach blossom. O-furo Japanese bath, consisting of a bath and washing space next ...
Natto, a fermented soybean dish often served for breakfast in Japan, originated at the turn of the last millennium but may hold an answer to a modern problem: COVID-19, according to a new study based on cell cultures.