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IWAMI-YAKI: THE LITTLE-KNOWN CERAMIC TRADITION OF WESTERN JAPAN WITH A BIG HISTORY
Facing the Sea of Japan in the western part of Shimane Prefecture, the Iwami region is a land of beautiful coastlines, densely forested...
Jan 1, 20212 min read
TOSHIKOSHI-SOBA: THE NOODLES TO WELCOME IN THE NEW YEAR
Many food traditions are associated with the Japanese New Year. Some of you would be familiar with the colourful Osechi cuisine that is...