Mel's Adventures in Japan

After taking the night train from Aomori to Sapporo and arriving bright and early (around 6am), Nameko started off his trip at the Sapporo-S...

I don't even like coffee, but nonetheless I couldn't resist when I found Pokka Coffee* Potato Chips (149yen)at the local Mini Stop. ...

Tonjiru (豚汁) is a hearty type of miso soup made with pork and vegetables that is considered a staple of Japanese home cooking. Ingredients ...

2014 Towada Aki Matsuri (Fall Festival) 平成26年度十和田市秋祭り ( Flyer - Japanese) Date: September 5-7, 2014 Location: Central Towada (various...