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A Trip to Rabbit Island

A Trip to Rabbit Island

A Trip to Rabbit Island Written by Sophie, November 2020 It was a rainy morning in Kyoto when I set off on one of the most fun day trips I...

A Trip to Rabbit Island

A Trip to Rabbit Island Written by Sophie, November 2020 It was a rainy morning in Kyoto when I set off on one of the most fun day trips I...

Hamarikyu Gardens and Tea House

Hamarikyu Gardens and Tea House

Hamarikyu Gardens and Tea House Written by Sophie, November 2020 In the heart of Tokyo, near where Tsukiji Fish Market once stood, is an oasis from the bustle of the...

Hamarikyu Gardens and Tea House

Hamarikyu Gardens and Tea House Written by Sophie, November 2020 In the heart of Tokyo, near where Tsukiji Fish Market once stood, is an oasis from the bustle of the...

Chiyogami Paper

Chiyogami Paper

Chiyogami Paper Written by Keiko, September 2020 Chiyogami paper is a type of traditional Japanese paper using very beautiful patterns. Its origins date back to the Heian period (710-794) when...

Chiyogami Paper

Chiyogami Paper Written by Keiko, September 2020 Chiyogami paper is a type of traditional Japanese paper using very beautiful patterns. Its origins date back to the Heian period (710-794) when...

Trip to Japan / Bento & Street Food

Trip to Japan / Bento & Street Food

Trip to Japan / Bento & Street Food Written by Keiko, August 2019 We’ve just been on a sourcing trip to Japan. This time, it was to Fukuoka, in the...

Trip to Japan / Bento & Street Food

Trip to Japan / Bento & Street Food Written by Keiko, August 2019 We’ve just been on a sourcing trip to Japan. This time, it was to Fukuoka, in the...

New matcha tea has arrived from Ippodo Kyoto

New matcha tea has arrived from Ippodo Kyoto

New matcha tea has arrived from Ippodo Kyoto Written by Keiko, August 2020 I hope you and your family and friends are well and healthy during this very unusual time....

New matcha tea has arrived from Ippodo Kyoto

New matcha tea has arrived from Ippodo Kyoto Written by Keiko, August 2020 I hope you and your family and friends are well and healthy during this very unusual time....

The Trip to Japan and Japanese Gardens

The Trip to Japan and Japanese Gardens

The Trip to Japan and Japanese Gardens Written by Keiko, March 2020 It is now the time to enjoy Spring and cherry blossoms in Japan. I was supposed to going...

The Trip to Japan and Japanese Gardens

The Trip to Japan and Japanese Gardens Written by Keiko, March 2020 It is now the time to enjoy Spring and cherry blossoms in Japan. I was supposed to going...