Writer: Anastasia

Hello! I'm an English teacher currently working in Hiroshima prefecture. I have lived in Japan since 2011 and I've enjoyed every minute of it!

Japan’s Small Time Candy Shops: Delicious, Cheap, and Cute

Japan’s Small Time Candy Shops: Delicious, Cheap, and Cute

Japanese candies are famous world-wide, so when I first came to Japan I thought that I knew a lot about Japan’s various snacks. Little did I know that there are so many delicious shapes and flavors that tasting every one can be a thrilling adventure.

Snacks Sweets All Japan

October 4, 2017

Summer in Japan: Fun Times at a Local Festival in Hiroshima Prefecture

Summer in Japan: Fun Times at a Local Festival in Hiroshima Prefecture

In addition to large well-known events, there are also smaller local festivals around Japan every weekend celebrating and honoring the summer season itself.

Festivals Food & Drink Hiroshima

July 12, 2017