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With its smooth texture and aroma that deepens with every bite, soba is one of the most delicate and profound dishes in Japanese cuisine. Everything—from the unique characteristics of buckwheat flour by region, to the ingredients used in the dashi broth, to the skill of the artisan—comes together to define its flavor. Soba became widespread during the Edo period (1603-1868)…
Located at the base of Tokyo Skytree in Oshiage, the Tokyo Solamachi shopping complex is home to “Horiuchi Fruit Farm TOKYO Solamachi” (referred to hereafter as “Horiuchi Fruit Farm”), a cafe directly operated by the fruit farm of the same name. It’s a true destination for fruit lovers—where you can indulge all five senses in the delicious world of fruit….
Ohagi, a traditional Japanese sweet said to have been enjoyed since the Kamakura period (1185 to 1333), is typically made from sweet rice and red bean paste.Depending on the season or region, it may also be known as botamochi. These confections, deeply rooted in Japan’s spiritual customs, were traditionally enjoyed during Ohigan, a Buddhist holiday celebrated during the spring and…