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Category Archive: Travel

Ekiben – Japan’s Train Station Bento

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If you’ve ever travelled by on Japan’s super speedy bullet trains then you may have noticed people taking […]

Japan Centre Sep 27, 2018 Food, japan, Travel, Uncategorized

Okayama Regional Fair

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With its mild climate, delicious local food, excellent transport links to Kyoto and Hiroshima and an abundance of […]

Japan Centre Sep 5, 2018 Culture, Drinks, Food, japan, Travel

Choosing and Enjoying Sake – Part 2

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Good sake or ‘Nihon Shu’ is a clean, low acidity and mostly vegan drink with no chemicals added […]

Japan Centre Sep 3, 2018 Culture, Drinks, Gifts, japan, Lifestyle, Sake, Travel, Uncategorized

10 Fantastic Hot Spring Towns in Japan

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While visiting destinations in the research for our book, Japan – 100 Hidden Towns, we had the privilege […]

Japan Centre Aug 20, 2018 japan, Travel

Celebrating Umi No Hi (Marine Day) in Japan

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Celebrating Umi No Hi (Marine Day) in Japan The third Monday in July is known as Umi no […]

Japan Centre Jul 13, 2018 Culture, Events, holidays & festivals, Food, japan, Travel, Uncategorized

Celebrating Tanabata in Japan

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Celebrating Tanabata in Japan Summer is a time for festivities and fun in Japan and as Tanabata (Japan’s […]

Japan Centre Jul 3, 2018 Culture, Events, holidays & festivals, Food, Home, japan, Lifestyle, Recipes, Travel

Sake secrets at the Gekkeikan brewery

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In February 2017, Sakagura London bar manager Zdenek Zemen and Kinu Yukawa from Japan Centre took  2016/2017 Gekkeikan […]

Japan Centre | Sasha Apr 13, 2017 Sake, Travel

Maniwa -Okayama Prefecture’s ‘City Of Flowers’

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Celebrated for its rolling hills, pasture land and green meadows – Maniwa City is located in northern Okayama […]

Japan Centre | Sasha Feb 27, 2017 Culture, Travel

What’s Brewing in Kyoto? By Natasha Cohen, Gekkeikan Masters Cooking Competition 2016 Winner

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Aikawa-san, master brewer at Gekkeikan Sake, made a quip about this brown ball of twigs hanging above the […]

Japan Centre | Sasha Mar 9, 2016 Sake, Travel

Explore Japan – Hokkaido

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If the southern islands of Okinawa represent Japan’s tropical paradise, Hokkaido is its rugged wilderness. There are a […]

Japan Centre | Daniel Dec 15, 2015 Travel

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