13 Tantalizing Tohoku Treats
Tohoku has a giant selection of sweet traditional treats to choose from. We've selected 13 of the best!
7 Great Japanese Sweets Spots in San Francisco
From the 'aya-shirabe' at Minamoto Kitchoan to 'ichigo daifuku' at Benkyodo Company, there are plenty of fresh Japanese snacks to be found in San Francisco!
10 Fancy Chocolates For A Sweet Valentine's
Break that bank and surprise your special someone! Here’s a list of fancy, expensive chocolate to treat your sweetheart for Valentine's Day.
Even Robots Crave Kit Kat
Kit Kat commercials have been broadcast since the 1970s, each time introducing something relatable to its market. So how are they keeping up with the times today? By introducing Japanese robots, that's how!
This Ramen Has a Sweet Treat!
Hidden among the chopped green onions and juicy pork slices is a topping that's the essence of Valentine's Day sweets.
10 Signature Sweets of the Tokai Region
The center of Japan is renowned for its landscapes, culture, and most deliciously, its sweets. Check out these 10 dessert items and just try to resist them!
Top 10 Sweet Souvenirs from Tokyo Station
Before jetting off back to your home country—or boarding a bullet train to Kyoto—you'll definitely want to arrive early at Tokyo Station and shop around for the perfect sweet souvenir to bring with you.
10 Historical Sweets from Hokuriku
Hokuriku has various wonderful 'omiyage' (souvenir) sweets for travelers. Here we outline 10 historical souvenirs you simply have to buy on your next Hokuriku trip!
Popular Imported Snacks in Japan
While Japan has its own sweets and snacks galore, a good number of overseas imports have made it big here as well. Let's check out the list!
Nagano’s Top 4 Omiyage Snacks
What do you bring back for friends and coworkers after a trip to Nagano? Apple snacks, of course!
5 Traditional Sweets for the Seasons
Here's a run-down of five of the tastiest-looking Japanese treats that have traditionally been enjoyed in different seasons, from hot 'zenzai' in winter to ice-cold 'ujikintoki' to beat the summer heat.
6 Japanese Sweets 'For Men'!
Think it's not right for guys to have a sweet tooth? Japan aims to prove the opposite with these six sweets specifically designed 'for men'!
Try the First Kit Kat Ever Made with Toppings!
Sprinkled with crunchy almonds and tangy cranberry bits on top, this is one chocolate bar you'll want to nab before it's gone!
Make this Amazing Japanese Goldfish Jelly
Learn how to make a gorgeous Kingyoku Kan 'wagashi' goldfish made of agar jelly.
A Match Made in Chocolate Heaven
A litany of mouth-watering matcha chocolates from Kyoto.
Mouth-Watering Melty Cheese Pie
If you're on a diet, or just avoiding sugar, be warned! This video is highly dangerous! You will be tempted beyond the limits of reasonable acceptance!
5 Nostalgic 'Dagashi' Treats
Cheap 'dagashi' snacks were produced for a time when kids used to count their pocket money instead of their Facebook likes. And they're still kicking!
Top 8 Gourmet Convenience Store Sweets
You don't have to stand in line at a popular shop to get good sweets in Japan. Some of these convenience store snacks can even compete with pricey café fare!
5 Restaurants for a Special Valentine Dessert
Make your Valentine's Day extra-special with your personalized message on the dessert plate at any of these five restaurants!
