Warabi Mochi, Kitsune Udon
There are so many different types of foods you can find at these casual drop in food places. Here, the sign is offering Warabi Mochi,...
Tag : Food
Kyoto Lunch, Zakkoku Rice
I have been in Kyoto and was enjoying some very nice food both at lunch and dinner time. One of my favorite restaurants here is...
Conbini Monday Wk72
A little bit of time since the last post. I will try and keep up from now on....
Conbini Monday Wk71
An interesting selection this week mainly from Natural Lawson...
Conbini Monday Wk70
A wide selection here from yoghurts to potato chips and also some sodas. Enjoy your Conbini Monday. I have set this up on Facebook recently...
Conbini Monday Wk69
Forgot to put these up yesterday. The Golden Week holiday made me forget it was a Monday and not a weekend....
Conbini Monday Wk68
The lights might be dimmed in most stores, but the food is still looking good. Lots of interesting items this week. Enjoy....
Supermarket Food in Japan
It has been 3 weeks since the earthquake in North Japan. Whilst supplies are no doubt in short supply in the areas hit hardest by...
Supermarket after earthquake
A few people have asked me about convenience stores and supermarkets since the earthquake. Most people are calmly going about their activities, obviously worried about...
Conbini Monday Wk64
Lots of items this week after missing a few conbini monday’s. Some of these goodies are from convenience stores when I visited Kyoto. Enjoy!...
Conbini Monday Wk63
Another week with some produce from conbini’s outside of Tokyo. Most of the shots here were either from a Conbini in Kanawa-shi, Ishikawa-ken, or a...
Japanese Food
On my recent trip to Shikoku I had some wonderful food, particularly produce from the Setonaikai. The taste of everything was fresh and the service...
Conbini Monday Wk56
It seems difficult to go into the convenience store and not find something new. Every week there is a new product release from most of...
Conbini Monday Wk55
Chibi Maruko chan has center stage at Lawson right now, with a big ‘Nostalgia’ promotion. Time to get down to your local conbini and pick...
Conbini Monday Wk54
After being back in Australia for 10 days, it was nice to arrive home last night in Tokyo and go straight to the conbini to...
New McDonalds stores
McDonalds has been renovating a number of its stores recently, and yesterday many of their Shibuya stores were opened to the public to reveal the...
Conbini Monday Wk51
I was carrying 2 other bags when I took the photos this week and so my phone camera did not remain as steady as normal....
Conbini Monday Wk50
It looks like Rilakkuma is back in force this week at Lawson. Not only has Lawson got a line up of breads with Rilakkuma displayed...
Conbini Monday Wk49
I left it a bit late to go the convenience store today. Busy at the immigration center renewing my visa and then trying to work...
Sakura Bento Lunch
April 1st every year is the start of a new financial year for most Japanese companies. Newly hired employees normally start work on this day,...
Conbini Monday Wk47
Mothers Day is coming up soon and the convenience stores are hoping people will order gifts through them for the occasion. I didn’t see anything...
Donut Cafe
I visited this donut cafe, Marui-to that had opened a while ago in Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya. They make the donuts on the premises and have many...
Food in Japan
There are so many great foods in Japan to choose from. At close proximity you can find French, Italian, Spanish, US, Chinese, Indian and many...
500 Yen Lunch
1,000 Yen lunches used to be the benchmark for office workers to seek out in order to budget for their daily meal. With the economic...
Conbini Monday Wk46
Lots of goodies for todays conbini monday. I almost forgot about it, since it is a holiday in Japan today. Lucky the convenience stores are...
Conbini Monday Wk45
The snacks keep coming this week, but as we get towards the warmer weather there is a definite ‘sakura in pink’ theme starting to develop....