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What Is Mochi? Japan’s Traditional Rice Cake

Mochi is a traditional Japanese food made from glutinous rice that is steamed an...
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7 Best Cafes in Gion, Kyoto for Matcha and Japanese Sweets

Gion is known for traditional streets and old-town Kyoto atmosphere.It also has ...
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What Is Wagashi? A Simple Guide to Traditional Japanese Sweets

When you visit Japan, you will likely notice small, colorful sweets displayed li...
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Best Wagashi in Kyoto: 5 Traditional Sweet Shops Worth Trying

Kyoto is one of the best places to try wagashi, traditional Japanese sweets know...
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Top 4 Nagasaki Castella Cake Shops You Should Visit

Nagasaki is famous for Castella cake, a soft and moist sponge cake that came to ...