Professional traditional chinese tea ceremony. Preparing serving hot beverage. Woman writing order in sushi restaurant Woman visiting city to enjoy solo time. Having lunch, shopping, walking in town ...

She studied art history at Tokyo’s Sophia University, and is has been named a PR ambassador for Japan ... Tea Room of Oda Nobunaga’s Brother The authors’ first stop is Urakuen, a traditional ...

Baked or grilled to perfection, senbei are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of ... its traditional role as a tea to emerge as a beloved flavor in the world of sweets. In Japan, matcha-flavored ...

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A hot cup of tea on a winter morning is the perfect start to a good day. However, tea is a beverage that does not always go along with certain types of food. It may cause multiple health problems ...

The kimono is the most famous garment worn in Japan. Kimono literally means “thing to wear” – it is made up of the Japanese words ki, meaning “to wear”, and mono, meaning “thing”.

the cup you'll want to choose may vary slightly. Chinese tea ceremonies typically use very small teacups. Teatime in England will mostly see you using a standard teacup. Japanese teacups have no ...

Rice harvests produce straw, a natural byproduct of the dried grain. Traditionally, the material could be used for a wide variety of objects from tatami mats to food wrappers to carrier bags. Many of ...

Irish the world over know that there's nothing quite as comforting as sticking the kettle on for a nice cup of tea. First thing in the morning, a nice blast of caffeine and so much more refined ...

Japan Cup winner Do Deuce, the last horse to have beaten the champion Equinox, has run his final race and been retired to stud immediately. Do Deuce had been set to go off an odds-on favourite in ...