Kyoto's Wazukacho is proud to be Japan's largest producer oftencha, the raw material for matcha. AtWazukacha Cafe, one can enjoy green tea and browse through the tea-related souvenirs on sale. Also if your schedule permits it, you might want to join a powdered green tea art workshop w...
As summer fades away and the leaves turn brown, it’s that wonderful time of year to gather and give thanks under the Harvest moon. In thisMooncakes Vancouver 2023post, I cover some places where you can buy mooncakes locally from classic to more unique flavours. Mid-Autumn Festival 2023is ...
Each mooncake symbolizes a piece of the ancient legend: thewhite coconut pandanJade Hare (玉兔) is the mythical moon rabbit sent to accompany Goddess Chang’e; thegreen matcha red beanMarigold (萬壽菊) is a symbol of love and despair; thedark pink cream cheese cranberryLotus (蓮花) is a de...
options like rich chocolate hazelnut, silky vanilla custard, tart raspberry jam, or a matcha cream with azuki red beans for a Japanese twist. With so many choices on offer, the next time you find yourself at Bakehouse, it might just be time to treat yourself to one of these indulgent ...
Two teahouses – Shima Teahouse and Kaikaro Teahouse –are open to public, allowing you to see the spaces in which geisha once lived and applied their trade. Many other chaya have been converted into cafes and various shops. One of the more interesting is Hakuza Gold Leaf –selling all ...
I began to see something. The future potential of Japan lies in every region. Through the existence of a company called MATCHA, we want to create a world where the charm of Japan can reach the world, and where it can change and remain as it is through people's actions. With this sent...
Want to turn your visit to the monkeys into a real experience? Why not join one of our tours to the park! Operating through the year all tours are led by locally-based guides and include entry to the park, all transport costs, lunch and other activities. ...
finely ground pineapple to matcha mooncakes filled with creamy adzuki bean paste. Each treat is baked with hybrid THC distillate oils infused with coconut oil, so be mindful of your dosage when consuming. To order, you’ll need to request to follow Moonies on Instagram and mention this article...
In this Mooncakes Toronto 2021 post, I cover some places where you can buy mooncakes locally from the classic to the unique flavours.