Sakura Sweets and Treats

17.03.2019

Sakura Sweets and Treats

Drinking, Dining & Café

Japan loves sakura—cherry blossom—flavored treats. Available a few weeks before the first blossoms and for a few weeks after they fall, these are generally available between mid-March and mid-April. Don't mistake this flavor for the cherry…

5 Vegan & Vegetarian Friendly Restaurants in Kanazawa

15.03.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

Vegan, vegetarian and other diet restrictions are sometimes difficult to accommodate in Japan, but …

Gold Leaf: The Gaudy, the Gorgeous and the Glorious

08.03.2019

Art & Culture

Gold leaf is everywhere in Kanazawa, the "El Dorado" of Japan. From edible gold on sushi and every …

Kanazawa’s Divine Dining, Part 3: Deconstructed Tempura at Koizumi

03.03.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

Komatsu: Pines, Performances & Peace

01.03.2019

Day Trips from Kanazawa

Eating Kanazawa: Hiroshi’s Favorite Lunch Spots

24.02.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

Eating Kanazawa: Hiroshi’s Favorite Kaiseki Ryotei

17.02.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

Eating Kanazawa: Hiroshi’s Favorite Sushi

02.02.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

Eating Kanazawa: Hiroshi’s Favorite Udon & Soba

19.01.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

Eating Kanazawa: Hiroshi’s Favorite Ramen

29.12.2018

Drinking, Dining & Café

Two Japanese Ice House Festivals: Winter Warmup & Summer Snow

08.12.2018

Seasons, Events, & Festivals