Food and Drink

The long awaited Nintendo Museum is finally opening in Kyoto, Japan on October 2nd, 2024! The museum will highlight everything from...

In 2023, Japan hit a record low birth-rate, recording the lowest number of births in the country since the government first started...

Starting July 3, 2024, a new series of Bank of Japan notes will be introduced to the country for the 10,000, 5,000 and 1,000 yen bills!...

While Japanese cuisine is famous worldwide, traditional elements such as cultural practices, techniques, locally sourced produce, and...

Looking for things to do in Tokyo this November? From early holiday celebrations to traditional Japanese festivals, we got you covered!...

With Tokyo being one of the most populous cities in the world, you can imagine that a night out can be loud, exciting and maybe a little...

From Festivals to Spooky Displays, here's whats going on in Tokyo in October! Tachikawa Yokai Bon Odori 2023 October 7th 2023 (Saturday)...

Every country has amazing desserts unique to them and their culture, and Japan is certainly no exception. That being said, sometimes a...

Japan's ramen scene is nothing short of legendary, but with how many ramen restaurants there are and the variety that they offer, it can...

If you're traveling to Japan then chances are you're here to try Japanese food! What better place to do it than an "All You Can Eat"...

Due to the the world-wide semiconductor shortage JR East announced (June 2nd, 2023) that they will temporarily stop the sale of "Suica"...

At Ohako, we've had the privilege of exploring so many restaurants all across Japan. From Sushi, Wagyu, Desserts and more, its safe to...

Furuya Yamamoto might take the title as Tokyo's most interesting man. After quitting his corporate advertising job in 2011, he took to...

Japan is famous for its beautiful temples and rich culture but it can be a little overwhelming when first trying to navigate these places...

Typically observed from August 13th to 16th, Obon or (お盆) is a Buddhist holiday in Japan where it is believed that ones deceased...

Japan is known to be one of the safest countries in the world. But we can't say that these laws have anything to do with that... 1.Its...