The history of golf in Japan stretches back more than a century. The country’s first golf club was established in Kobe by a group of British expats way back in...[ Click to read more ]
Fancy a tipple while learning a bit about how what you're consuming is made? Then head along to one of Hiroshima's many breweries! The prefecture is famed for its unique-tasting...[ Click to read more ]
After being in Japan for a while, foreign residents often opine that the local food culture does not offer options that cause flop sweat three bites into the meal. So...[ Click to read more ]
To begin with, we all know the word sake (pronounced sa-keh not sa-ki). But in fact, that is the generic term in Japanese for alcohol. If you want to order...[ Click to read more ]
In early October of every year, Hiroshima Prefecture’s Saijo town (part of Higashi-Hiroshima) lets its hair down for a massive, two-day block party. One of Japan’s three premier sake-brewing locales,...[ Click to read more ]