Food & Drink

• A Chance to Experience Zen in Aoyama, Tokyo?! Koyasan Cafe, Open for a Limited Time Only: 1 - 6 September 2009

  
  This year the Koyasan Cafe will return to Cafe Hy's in Aoyama, Tokyo, bringing with it a special chance to experience the spirituality of Mt. Koya, ...

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  [ 2009.08.20 | Art & Culture, Events, Food & Drink, Tokyo | Tomoe | PermaLink ]

• Sendai Shopping: Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiport - JAPANiCAN.com Readers get a Special Coupon Book Free!

  
  Outside Sendai Station stand rows of shopping streets, with six covered arcades in this fun shopping city. The shopping in Sendai has been getting bet...

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  [ 2009.06.30 | Food & Drink, Sendai | Rie | PermaLink ]

• One night at the Mitsui Garden Hotel Ginza premier

  
  I recently got a chance to relax and enjoy what turned out to be an amazing view of Tokyo by night. I stayed at the Mitsui Garden Hotel Ginza premier,...

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  [ 2009.06.08 | Food & Drink, Hotel, Relax, Tokyo | Rie | PermaLink ]

• Taste the depth of Japanese cuisine in Kyoto: Snack while exploring the lively Nishiki Market Street

  
  I love to eat and some of the most memorable experiences of any vacation come from the food... Nishiki Market Street, in the middle of Kyoto's shoppi...

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  [ 2009.06.05 | Food & Drink, Kyoto | Rie | PermaLink ]

• Sendai's Kokubu-cho Nightlife

  
  If you're in the mood for a drink, the place to be for Sendai's nightlife is the Kokubu-cho area. With over 3000 bars and restaurants assembled, it's...

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  [ 2009.04.08 | Food & Drink, Sendai | Team JTB Sendai | PermaLink ]

• Bamboo Tofu

  
  Tofu in bamboo? This special tofu preparation has a dense custard-like texture, and is absolutely delicious! Whether hot or cold, it's a filling snac...

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  [ 2009.03.11 | Food & Drink, Sendai | Team JTB Sendai | PermaLink ]

• Kamakura Walking - Open Air Woodland Cafe

  
  While walking along the hiking trail from Hase to northern Kamakura, I found a charming open-air cafe with a nice atmosphere in the middle of the wi...

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  [ 2009.02.25 | Food & Drink, Nature | Kazumi | PermaLink ]

• Kamakura Walking - The Breakfast King's Beachside Cafe

  
  I went to Shichirigahama, Kamakura this weekend to have breakfast at the restaurant "bills" by chef Bill Granger, also known as the breakfast king. ...

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  [ 2009.02.25 | Food & Drink | Kazumi | PermaLink ]

• Temple Lodgings at Koyasan from Nankai Railways

  
  The World Heritage site Koyasan, a sacred site of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism, was founded by a priest named Kukai about 1,200 years ago. Koyasan is a...

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  [ 2009.02.19 | Food & Drink | Tomoe | PermaLink ]

• Miyagi's Pure Rice Sake

  
  If you ever have the pleasure of experiencing the deep flavor of a true Japanese rice wine, you'll immediately understand why it's been the drink of ...

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  [ 2009.02.11 | Food & Drink, History, Sendai | Team JTB Sendai | PermaLink ]