If you’ve ever travelled by on Japan’s super speedy bullet trains then you may have noticed people taking […]
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With its mild climate, delicious local food, excellent transport links to Kyoto and Hiroshima and an abundance of […]
Good sake or ‘Nihon Shu’ is a clean, low acidity and mostly vegan drink with no chemicals added […]
While visiting destinations in the research for our book, Japan – 100 Hidden Towns, we had the privilege […]
Celebrating Umi No Hi (Marine Day) in Japan The third Monday in July is known as Umi no […]
Celebrating Tanabata in Japan Summer is a time for festivities and fun in Japan and as Tanabata (Japan’s […]
In February 2017, Sakagura London bar manager Zdenek Zemen and Kinu Yukawa from Japan Centre took 2016/2017 Gekkeikan […]
Celebrated for its rolling hills, pasture land and green meadows – Maniwa City is located in northern Okayama […]
Aikawa-san, master brewer at Gekkeikan Sake, made a quip about this brown ball of twigs hanging above the […]
If the southern islands of Okinawa represent Japan’s tropical paradise, Hokkaido is its rugged wilderness. There are a […]