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A pottery mug from Gifu.

Gifu Ceramics: The Amazing History of Mino Ware

Pottery making is one of the oldest professions of human existence. For those looking to learn more about a prevailing piece of Japanese history, Mino ware is a beautiful place to start.

Slices of lotus root on leaves.

Lotus Root: Everything You Need to Know!

Lotus root, a star in Japanese cooking, is tasty and super healthy. It’s a cultural symbol representing good things in the future. Come with us to explore the wonders of this edible rhizome!

Discover authentic flavors with Sakuraco

Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks and tea every month starting from $32.50USD

Discover authentic flavors with Sakuraco

Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50USD