All About Japan

Phoebe Amoroso

Phoebe Amoroso

All About Phoebe Amoroso
Hailing from the UK, Phoebe is a Tokyo-based multimedia journalist, covering everything from business and innovation to travel and food. She can often be found eating, cycling and exploring, sometimes all at the same time.
What I like about Japan
Food, sake, diverse landscapes, autumn leaves, hiking, cycling, the concept of kodawari, seasonal produce, stumbling upon businesses in completely random and unexpected locations.
Hakko Department: One-Stop Shop for All Things Fermented in Trendy Shimokitazawa

Hakko Department: One-Stop Shop for All Things Fermented in Trendy Shimokitazawa

How one man is aiming to change the world with Japan's fermentation culture.

Tokyo's Coolest Farmers Market: A Sustainable Community at UN University

Tokyo's Coolest Farmers Market: A Sustainable Community at UN University

Tokyo's largest farmers market is a hub for regional produce, tasty street food . . . and ideas for building a better future

Tokyo Midtown Yaesu: The City's Trendy New Dining/Shopping Spot

Tokyo Midtown Yaesu: The City's Trendy New Dining/Shopping Spot

This new complex boasts high-end shops, gastronomic delights, prime office space and the first Japan outpost of Bulgaria Hotel.

Gunma: A Cultural & Culinary Hotspot

Gunma: A Cultural & Culinary Hotspot

Tucked away in central Japan, within a stone's throw of Tokyo, is Gunma Prefecture. This destination hosts a wealth of surprises; hot springs, and cultural and culinary experiences abound!

Experience the Great Outdoors in Gunma

Experience the Great Outdoors in Gunma

Located in the center of Japan's main island, Gunma Prefecture is a paradise for outdoor lovers, with a variety of exciting seasonal activities to enjoy.

Takeout Options for Regional Cuisine in Tokyo

Takeout Options for Regional Cuisine in Tokyo

Traveling is off the cards right now, but for those of us in Tokyo, there is still a way to explore Japan through our taste buds with these takeout options!

Japanese Cocktails for Your Online Happy Hour

Japanese Cocktails for Your Online Happy Hour

Want to spice up your online happy hour with some Japanese flavors? These five cocktails are for you!

5 Easy-to-Make Japanese Dishes

5 Easy-to-Make Japanese Dishes

With many of us confined to our homes, we understand you might be missing some of your favorite Japanese flavors. Fortunately, these five easy dishes are a cinch to make from home!

A Foodie's Guide to Three Tokyo Neighborhoods

A Foodie's Guide to Three Tokyo Neighborhoods

Did you know that Tokyo has the most Michelin stars out of any city in the world? The Gaien area is centrally located next to some of the city's coolest 'hoods, and is the perfect place to start your culinary and cultural journey of Japan's capital!

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