Get a taste of Japan -- without leaving San Francisco! I'm excited to see my latest post is up on Thrillist. Some of my favorite Japan-inspired things to do and ways to experience Japanese history, art, and culture here in the Bay Area. Check it out: How to Experience Japan in San Francisco ...
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A Day in Japanese Tea Country: Visiting a Tea Farm Near Kyoto, Japan
We were sitting in the back seat of Matsu-san's little jeep, climbing the rolling hills of Wazuka, Japan. The road was curvy, I was worried I would get carsick (I'm always carsick) the only thing that really helps is closing my eyes. But I couldn't stop looking at this view... We were in Japanese green tea country, exploring the mountain-top tea fields in Wazuka, Japan. Wazuka is a ...
Japan Love at J-Pop Summit & Sake Summit
Update 7/2016: The J-Pop Summit is returning to San Francisco, July 22-24. This year they are adding an expanded Japan travel section and a "Ramen Summit" (!) to let you try all of the Bay Area's best ramen noodle soups. Find out more on the website: www.j-pop.com People that love Japan, LOVE Japan. I don't think there are that many places in the world that elicit this much obsession from ...
Baseball in Japan: Watching a Yomiuri Giants Game in Tokyo
Here in the United States, baseball season is here. I'm not a big sports fan, but I do have fond memories of playing softball and going to games with my dad when I was a kid. Plus, I am married to one of the biggest fans of the 2014 (2010, and 2012!) World Champion San Francisco Giants. So, I always enjoy catching a ballgame. It's a sign of spring, just like blossoms and barbecues. When we were ...
EIT Elsewhere | Japan For Foodies
A year ago this week, I landed in Tokyo, bewildered and nervous about what was soon to be one of the greatest travel adventures of my life. The country delivered way more than I even could have expected and I dream of getting back there one day. My favorite discovery was the art, beauty, and diversity of Japanese food. If you enjoy food and live to eat, you NEED to add Japan to your world ...
A Guide To Vegetarian Food in Japan
Before we went to Japan, I was a little nervous I would have trouble finding things to eat. As a long-time vegetarian (with a few key exceptions), I try my best to avoid meat and fish, and Japan is wild about seafood! Luckily for vegetarians, Japanese meals are much more than just fish. Japanese cooks fill the plate with vegetables, beans, tofu, and other soybean products. Meat and fish are ...
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