by Tappei | Apr 4, 2025 | Food and Drink, Restaurants/Cafes
If you’re planning a trip to Japan, there’s a good chance Kobe beef is already on your must-try list. Famed for its rich marbling, melt-in-your-mouth texture, and exceptional quality, Kobe beef is one of the most luxurious dining experiences you can have in Japan. But...
by Tappei | Mar 31, 2025 | Shopping
If you’re looking for a meaningful souvenir from Japan that blends tradition, craftsmanship, and style, a Japanese watch might be the perfect choice. Japan is home to some of the world’s most respected watchmakers—from iconic giants like Seiko and Casio to smaller...
by Tappei | Mar 28, 2025 | Shopping
Stylish, iconic, and flying off the shelves — Onitsuka Tiger has become the sneaker souvenir for visitors to Japan. But what’s behind the global hype? In this article, we dive into the surprising history, its Hollywood moment, and the must-know models that make...
by Tappei | Mar 28, 2025 | Shopping, Stores
What is Sukajan? If you’re looking for a jacket that screams bold, stylish, and effortlessly cool, look no further than the Sukajan—also known as the Japanese souvenir jacket. This isn’t just a piece of outerwear; it’s a cultural icon that blends history,...
by Tappei | Mar 21, 2025 | Food and Drink, Restaurants/Cafes, Travel Guides
After admiring the breathtaking beauty of Kinkaku-ji, you might find yourself craving a moment of rest with a great cup of coffee. Just a short walk from the temple, right by the “Kinkakuji-michi” bus stop, you’ll find two excellent cafes: GOGO COFFEE and...