Goshuin number 40 is from 富士山小御嶽神社 (Mt. Fuji Komitake Shrine). If you go to the Yoshida fifth station on Mt. […]
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♪ Come on Baby, America ♪
Move aside, PPAP, a new hit song has arrived at school! Picture this: you’re eating lunch with a group of […]
卵かけご飯 — Rice with raw egg
I’ve had this dish twice, once at a ryokan and once more at the same place I got delicious yakitori! […]
御朱印第39号 — 新倉富士浅間神社
Goshuin number 39 is from the 新倉富士浅間神社 (Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine). It is at the bottom of the hill that […]
Pokémon and Holiday Donuts in Japan
I went to Mister Donut (Japan’s chain donut store), and they had Pikachu and Pokéball donuts to celebrate the new […]
御朱印第38号 — 小菅神社
Is it possible to get tired of fall colors? I think not! Goshuin number 38 is from 小菅神社 (Kosuge Shrine), […]
A Hint of Winter
Lots of funny and interesting things have been happening recently, so let’s start with the highlights! I went to Mister […]
焼き鳥 — Yakitori
Found in konbini (convenience stores), restaurants, grocery stores, and at festivals, these skewers of chicken are a classic Japanese food. […]
チキンカツ — Chicken Katsu
Simply put, chicken katsu is a flattened piece of chicken that’s been fried, kind of like chicken tenders. This is […]
御朱印第37号ー浅間山観音堂
Goshuin number 37 is from 浅間山観音堂 (Mt. Asama Kannon Temple). It is built in the middle of the Onioshidashi Park […]
A Passport and Chopsticks 