Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka! Are you planning to come here in Osaka in winter time? Then you better know what kind of event there are and how we spend your time in this season. There are many interesting places to visit Osaka in winter. Here are Top 10 things to do in Osaka in winter・・・
Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka! The word “Zen” is appearing everywhere from business books, management strategies, fashion to coloring books. For sure, Zen is becoming popular internationally but what is it really? Kyoto has been the spiritual center of Zen Buddhism in Japan. You can experience Zen in temples’ intricate architectures, beautiful gardens, life-styles of monks・・・
Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka! Japanese people are obsessed with moss(including me!). This may appear strange to some of you as moss may be considered as unwanted clumps in your gardens or imperfections in some cultures. Yet, the Japanese find peace and beauties in those imperfections. The process of moss formation resonates well with the treasured・・・
Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka! Perhaps you are already a fun of Japanese cuisine if you spend some time touring around Japan. Japanese cuisine is known to be one of the healthiest, and it has and continues to influence top chefs in the world with its simple yet deep flavor and techniques. How about picking up・・・
Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka! The old capital, Kyoto, continues to be the center of arts and cultures today. It is not surprising therefore that Kyoto hosts great museums that attract people from all over the world. It’s relaxing to spend a rainy or sunny day in the museums in Kyoto. Here are 10 museums you・・・
Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka! Sake is a Japanese rice wine, which is made by fermenting rice. There are many sake breweries in Kyoto, and it’s really fun to have a sake tour and tasting. There are so many variations depending on the processing methods, ingredients and origin, you should definitely try several kinds to find・・・
Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka! Soba is one of Kyoto’s specialties. There are many different varieties of soba including Nishin Soba(Soba topped with a sweetened herring fish),Kamo Namban(Soba topped with hot soup made with duck meat),and Cha soba(soba noodle infused with green tea) in Kyoto. If you visit Kyoto, why don’t you try authentic Japanese soba・・・
