Souvenirs

Kamakura, a historic coastal city in Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture, is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations, known for its historical landmarks, mouthwatering food scene, and easy access—just about an hour by train from central Tokyo. It’s often featured in movies, anime, and manga, so you’ll spot plenty of visitors who seem to be fans of those works. One…

In Japan, the act of gift-giving holds a significant place in social and cultural customs. お土産 omiyage, referring to souvenirs or gifts, often take the form of distinctive snacks. These snacks are not just tasteful delights but also embodiments of regional uniqueness, aesthetic allure, and profound cultural symbolism. As such, for tourists visiting Japan, these snacks serve as ideal gifts,…