Tag: fukuoka
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Diary of a 15-day trip through Kyūshū
Irene and Pedro have traveled with Asiahop to the island of Kyūshū. This is their second trip to Japan. A few years ago they were in Tokyo and Kyoto and fell in love with the country, so they promised to come back to see other places beyond the traditional routes. When they contacted us they…
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Matcha Tea, the complete guide to Japanese green gold
Matcha tea (抹茶) has become a worldwide sensation, but few truly know its fascinating history and ancient tradition. If you’re planning a trip to Japan or simply want to discover this culinary treasure, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about matcha tea. What is matcha tea and what is its…
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Introduction to ramen
At Asiahop, we’ve prepared this introduction to ramen (ラーメン) so you can learn the essentials before traveling to Japan and enjoy your culinary experiences to the fullest. Here, you’ll find a visual tour of the best types of ramen in Japan, accompanied by photographs. We also share the fascinating history of ramen, its traditional ingredients,…