Discover Japan

Discover Japan and its culinary culture through articles on Japanese habits and customs, traditional food at Matsuri and other celebrations. Also follow our tips and tricks to make your trip to Japan a success, know which souvenirs to bring back from Japan and where to buy them.

KFC, the traditional Christmas dish in Japan

At Christmas in Japan, the traditional dish is KFC fried chicken. How did this dish become the essential dish for Christmas in Japan? Explanation.

1st culinary trip to Japan? Our advice

You are going to Japan, and you want to taste the Japanese cuisine? The real e? Here is our guide to the dishes and specialties you must try!

12 ideas to cool down in summer like in Japan

Summer in Japan has many refreshing foods and drinks that are different from ours. Here are 12 ideas to cool down in summer like in Japan.

Japanese dining habits and customs

In general, Japanese people have many rules to respect. The meal is not left out and includes a certain number of rules that we will make you discover.

Top 10 food products to try in a combini in Japan

The combini, convenience stores in Japan, are very convenient and offer a wide range of dishes. But what to choose?

Hina matsuri, the festival of the girls what do we eat?

March 3 is the festival of little girls in Japan, a traditional festival called Hina Matsuri, where traditional food and pastries are served.

Yatai, mobile stand

The yatai are very friendly stands and you will find delicious local food: okonomiyaki, takoyaki, ramen.

Christmas in Japan, what do we eat?

If Christmas is celebrated with the family in France, in Japan Christmas is more a westernized commercial holiday like a second Valentine’s Day than a real family reunion. The dishes that the Japanese eat this day are very surprising contrary…

Japanese cuisine as seen by the Japanese

We ask Japanese people questions about Japanese cuisine. We want you to discover how Japanese cuisine is perceived by a Japanese person.

Autumn in Japan, what do we eat?

Autumn in Japan is a time when maple leaves turn bright red. What do we eat at this time? Answer in this article!