A calm English travel guide to Hotel Harvest Hakone Koshien in Hakone, using original photos of the garden, mountain views, terrace, and night onsen atmosphere.
Read More »Taiyaki: The Fish-Shaped Pastry You Need to Try in Japan
What is Taiyaki? The first Japanese sweet I had ever tried was during winter in Setagaya, a suburb in south-western Tokyo. A local confectioner was making these little fish-shaped pieces of waffle, grilling them to shape on a specially designed mold. They weren’t expensive at all, around 100 yen or …
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