With roughly one million inhabitants, Sendai is by far the largest city in the Tohoku region and one of the country’s 15 largest cities. The samurai benefactor Date Masamune (one of feudal Japan’s most powerful lords) is synonymous with founding Sendai in...
In late 2020, we hosted a “Taste of Japan” travel webinar with a few special guests including Frank from Tokyo Ramen Tours. Interestingly enough, Ramen is a relatively new dish in Japan, being just over 100 years old. The big four type of ramen include soy...
We’ve combined clips from a recent series of webinar whereby Mizuki, Andrew and Tomo explain the Japanese traditional “kaiseki ryori” give their opinions on what makes it as much a work of art as a meal. Are you ready to eat with your eyes in Japan?...
The Sapporo Snow Festival is easily one of Japan’s more creative, fun, colourful and entertaining festivals. It has been happening every February (pandemic year aside) since 1950 and has grown year after year to one of Japan’s most visited and looked...
‘Taste Japan’ Travel Talk Thursday, 10th of December, 2020 Thanks 6th zoom webinar of the year. This webinar introduced you to some experts in different aspects of Japanese food and dining experiences in Japan. You will learned about different aspects of...
