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Gion Matsuri: Japanese Culture Meets Spectacle
Japan has tons of amazing festivals, but three stand out as the country’s “Big 3 Festivals”. One stands out as...
What Is Yakisoba? Japan’s Favorite Stir-Fried Noodles
Japan is famous for its massive variety of noodles. Ramen, udon, soba, somen... The list goes on and on. Yet...
Daifuku: A Mochi Treat Stuffed with Deliciousness
It's no secret that we love Japanese ramen, but it's often a savory experience. That being said, ramen can leave...
Beni Shoga: Osaka's Colorful Take on Ginger
Have you ever been to a Japanese ramen shop or beef bowl shop and seen those reddish-pinkish pickles? Have you...
Shinto and Buddhism in Everyday Life
Buddhism and Shinto are the two most practiced religions in Japan, with 80,000 Shinto shrines and 75,000 Buddhist temples across...
Hakozushi: Sushi With a New Shape
When people think of sushi, they either think of nigiri sushi (a slab of fish over a block of rice)...
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