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The Irresistible Charm of Japanese Onigiri: A Beloved Traditional Rice Ball

Discover the charm of Japanese onigiri — traditional rice balls filled with salmon, pickled plum, or tuna mayo. A must-try comfort food in Japan!
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Starbucks in Japan

Discover what makes Starbucks in Japan unique—from famous landmark stores to regional designs, Reserve Roasteries, and must-visit locations for travelers.
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The city of Utsunomiya

Nikko is a world-famous tourist destination with fascinating historical spots such as Toshogu Shrine, which is a must-visit place. But when you go to Nikko, you would change trains at a station called "Utsunomiya," right? Actually, there are some attractive places in Utsunomiya as well, so it would be a waste to just change trains! In this article, I will explain the charms of Utsunomiya.
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Bento and Ekiben: A Taste of Japan on the Rails

Explore Japan’s ekiben culture and learn essential train etiquette, including where and how to enjoy bento on Shinkansen and local trains.
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Top Character Cafes in Tokyo You Must Visit: Pokémon, Sanrio, Kirby & More!

Discover the best character cafes in Tokyo, including Pokémon, Sanrio, Kirby, and more! Find locations, reservation info, and insider tips for the cutest themed cafes in Japan.
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Coffee Culture in Japan

Discover Japan’s unique coffee culture, from hand-dripped brews and convenience store coffee to classic Tokyo cafés every traveler should visit.
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Pokémon Foods You Can Easily Buy in Japan: A Complete Guide

Discover easy-to-buy Pokémon foods in Japan—from Pokémon Pan and Magikarp taiyaki to snacks, candies, Tokyo Banana, and Pokémon Center exclusives.
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Various Recommended Seasonings

Indulge in the delectable world of Japanese seasonings, including the renowned soy sauce and miso, alongside lesser-known favorites that are easy to use and loved by locals. Navigate through the supermarket aisles with confidence using provided Japanese notations, and enhance your culinary adventures with a delightful array of seasonings for your everyday Japanese cooking.
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Convenience of convenience stores

Japanese convenience stores are amazing! What are the three leading convenience store chains? I'll also tell you what products you should buy.
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