This section explains how to read the signs of Japanese izakaya (Japanese style pubs). First of all, please pay attention to this Japanese. 半額 This word “半額” indicates 50% off. However, caution is advised. There are often conditions attached. It may be happy hour, or only the first drink, etc. Please check the explanation carefully … Read more
Sake is becoming more and more popular among young Japanese these days.Originally, Japanese izakaya restaurants were usually seated at tables. However, standing bar style restaurants where people can drink easily are gradually increasing in number. Few restaurants claim to specialize in sake, but we will tell you about their atmosphere. This restaurant is the stylish … Read more
One-person yakiniku is all the rage in Japan these days. We teach you how to do it! Foreign meats are delicious, but so is Wagyu beef. The restaurant is partitioned so that one can eat alone. The image is that of Ichiran ramen. A QR code that is increasingly being used to place orders by … Read more
There are temples and shrines in Japan. This distinction will help you understand Japanese culture better. The deities enshrined are different. Temple = “Buddhism” A place to worship the principal image (mainly Buddhist statues) Shrine = “Shinto A place to worship mirrors and other sacred objects (objects in which deities are believed to reside) The Japanese, who … Read more
This time I visited Toyama Prefecture, one of the most delicious fish in Japan It takes about 3 hours from Tokyo Station by Shinkansen. Toyama Bay is said to be a natural fish tank, a bay that is rich in food for fish due to the easy generation of prakuton. Even at a typical conveyor-belt … Read more
Even a dusty, solitary drink. The weather has been strange. It rains guerrilla style, but at the same time, it’s extremely hot, over 30 degrees Celsius. I wandered to the liquor store to meet someone, but the weather was too bad for me to make it to the top of the ladder. I went to a … Read more