Food Complete Guide to Japanese Café Culture: Discover the Charm of Chain Stores and Recommended Brands! 2025年8月8日 / 2025年8月8日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Japanese café culture captivates travelers from around the world with its comfort, diverse menus, and attentive service. In particular, nationwide chain cafés offer consistent quality and service wherever you go, while also providing plenty of local delights such as regional limited-time menus and unique store designs. This article offers a thorough guide—from the characteristics of […] Read more » Cafe
Food Kawaii Cafés in Tokyo: The Ultimate Guide to Experiencing Japan’s Adorable “Kawaii” Culture 2025年7月31日 / 2025年7月31日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Tokyo is a cultural hub like no other, attracting visitors from around the world who come in search of all things “kawaii.” Among its many charms, kawaii cafés have become incredibly popular tourist destinations, blending cuteness, deliciousness, and Instagram-worthy aesthetics into one unforgettable experience. From animal-themed desserts and colorful drinks to collaboration menus featuring beloved […] Read more » Cafe Tokyo
Food A Taste of Showa Nostalgia at Jun-Kissa “Coffee Seibu” Main Store — Relaxing Moments and Signature Dishes in the Heart of Shinjuku 2025年7月29日 / 2025年7月29日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Just a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Station, “Coffee Seibu Main Store” offers a nostalgic escape from the city’s hustle and bustle, where you can fully enjoy a relaxing coffee time in a retro Showa-era atmosphere. Founded in 1964—the same year as the Tokyo Olympics—this beloved jun-kissa (classic Japanese café) has long served as a comforting […] Read more » Cafe Tokyo
Food What’s the Difference Between High-End Sushi and Conveyor Belt Sushi? A Complete Guide to Price, Ingredients, and the Experience 2025年7月22日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment If you’re visiting Japan, trying authentic sushi is a must. But what’s the difference between high-end sushi and conveyor belt sushi? It’s not just about the price—the charm and way of enjoying each are completely different. In this article, we’ll clearly explain the differences in ingredient quality, serving style, restaurant atmosphere, and even essential sushi […] Read more »
Food Beginner’s Guide: 15 Essential Japanese Foods You Have to Try 2025年7月22日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Start Here! Iconic Japanese Dishes You Must Try Sushi When it comes to Japanese cuisine, sushi is the undisputed icon. From hand-pressed nigiri with fresh seafood to rolled maki and colorful chirashi bowls, sushi comes in many forms. You can enjoy a luxurious experience at high-end sushi counters or opt for a more casual visit […] Read more »
Food Komeda × Pokémon: “Relax to the Fullest” Collaboration Campaign Begins! 2025年7月17日 / 2025年7月17日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Starting July 24, 2025, Komeda Coffee and Okagean locations across Japan will host a special summer-only collaboration where you can enjoy a relaxing time with Pokémon! The campaign features themed food items, limited-edition goods, and interactive SNS campaigns—full of fun and surprises! Original Menu & Charm Giveaway (Available While Supplies Last) Komeda Coffee Shop Exclusive: […] Read more » Pokémon
Food Pokémon Happy Meal Coming to McDonald’s Japan Starting August 8! 2025年7月17日 / 2025年8月9日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Starting Friday, August 8, 2025, Pokémon is coming to McDonald’s Japan’s Happy Meal! This time, it’s a special promotion where you can receive an exclusive McDonald’s Pokémon card. 8/8(金)～ ハッピーセット®にポケモンのおもちゃが登場！ 8/9(土)〜8/11(月)はポケモンカードも もらえるよ！ #ポケモン #ポケカ pic.twitter.com/mJqrfJhNdp — マクドナルド (@McDonaldsJapan) July 15, 2025 What’s Inside the Happy Meal? The promotional image shows Pikachu and Charmander toys, but […] Read more » Pokémon
Food Tokyo Downtown Gourmet Stroll: A Guide to Savoring Exquisite Local Foods in Yanaka, Asakusa & Ueno 2025年7月15日 / 2025年7月15日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Tokyo’s downtown areas—Yanaka, Asakusa, and Ueno—not only boast famous tourist attractions but are also treasure troves of local gourmet delights nestled within age-old shopping streets. From croquettes and minced‐meat cutlets to ikayaki (grilled squid) rice crackers, hand-baked senbei (rice crackers), baked donuts, canelés, kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers), nikuman (steamed meat buns), and daigaku-imo (candied sweet potatoes), […] Read more » Tokyo
Food Summer Collaboration! Mister Donut × Disney “Smile Collection” 2025年7月15日 / 2025年7月15日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Starting July 9, 2025, the “Disney Smile Collection” launched nationwide at Mister Donut stores across Japan. Under the theme “Donut for Smile – Let’s spread the circle of smiles,” this collaboration brings together a lineup of adorable donuts inspired by Mickey and Minnie. The caramel-flavored “Fluffy Choux Donut” series and the chewy “Pon de Smile […] Read more » Mister Donut
Food Brighten Your Trip to Japan! The Complete Guide to Starbucks Coffee Japan 2025年7月15日 / 2025年7月15日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Since its joint‐venture establishment in 1995, Starbucks Coffee Japan kicked off with its flagship Ginza Matsuzakaya‐dōri store and swiftly expanded to become a beloved coffee chain across the country. Boasting menus infused with uniquely Japanese “wa” aesthetics, region‐exclusive locations such as the Kengo Kuma–designed Roastery Tokyo, and spacious, relaxing interiors, each visit feels special. Furthermore, […] Read more »
