10/03/2017
Coffee in Japan
There are many Starbucks stores in Japan. But when you visit Japan, try some Japanese coffees including Dotour Coffee and Convenience Store coffee.
There are many Starbucks stores in Japan. But when you visit Japan, try some Japanese coffees including Dotour Coffee and Convenience Store coffee.
Capsule Toy vending machines in Japan. It is also called Gacha, GachaGacha, Gatapon. Do you know what it is???
One of the most popular restaurants in Japan is called "Gyoza no Ohsho". It is chain of Chinese Style Food restaurant famous for Gyoza dumplings. There are many popular restaurant chains in Japan that are not servicing Japanese food. You should try Gyoza no Ohsho when you visit Japan. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyoza_no_Ohsho
Fuji Apple was developed in Japan back in 1930 and was introduced to the market in 1960s. It is one of the most popular apples in the USA. This is a picture of Fuji Apple and Gala Apple.
There are three class of bullet trains between Tokyo and Osaka. - Nozomi - Hikari - Kodama Your Japan Rail Pass covers Hikari and Kodama but Nozomi is excluded. Nozomi covers Tokyo to Shin-Osaka (552.6km or 345 miles) in about 2 hours 30 minutes. Hikari takes about 3 hours (depending on the number of stops) and Kodama takes about 4 hours. Most trains require you to have seat reservation. You shoul...
When you go to Japan, one of the first things that you find there would be how clean the street is. Another thing that you notice would be ... where is the trash bin? (There is usual none.) Do you know why there is not rash bin? Take a guess.
Japanese Beef ... There are some high-end steak houses in the US serve Wagyu. Have you ever had Wagyu before? What do you think about it?
There are class of vehicles that are called Keiyonrin 軽四輪 (Light Four Wheel) cars in Japan. The biggest engine they can have is 660cc and some are turbo charged. Those cars have yellow license plates and pay less taxes....
You really need to try Tonkatsu (if you can) in Japan. Ton = Pork Katsu = Cutlet They are so good.
People are packed into a train in Japan. You might want to avoid it but your might want to try it too.