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Lumine EST Shinjuku, a shopping mall directly connected to Shinjuku Station, houses numerous dining establishments. Among them, “Ochobohan” is one that stands out with its abundant selection of sweets with a focus on matcha! Signature dishes at Ochobohan are all about matcha Matcha used at Ochobohan is sourced from “Fujii Chaen,” a tea plantation in the renowned matcha-producing region of…
Japan’s high-speed rail network is legendary. With bullet trains slicing through landscapes at speeds up to 320 km/h, riding the Shinkansen isn’t just transportation—it’s a travel experience in itself. For visitors fascinated by cutting-edge technology and efficient design, understanding which trains are the fastest and how their speeds vary across different routes can add a whole new layer of excitement…
Omurice—fried rice wrapped in a fluffy omelet and often finished with ketchup—takes its name from “omelette” + “rice.” It’s one of the signature dishes in Japan’s Western-influenced yōshoku (Western-style) cuisine. Since its creation in the early 1900s, omurice has continued to evolve, and today you’ll find countless varieties served across Japan. If you want to taste everything from the classic…