Author: Anna Ayvazyan

Leaves from the ginkgo tree.

Ginkgo Tree: A Multipurpose Tree in Japan

Among Japan’s most iconic trees is the ginkgo tree, famed for its brilliant yellow-gold leaves that form radiant canopies, lining streets and parks in breathtaking golden splendor.

A close up of Tohoku rice grain.

Tohoku Rice: Everything You Need to Know!

n Japan, the majority of rice comes from the Tohoku region. The Tohoku region is famous for high-quality ice brands, such as Hitomebore and Akitakomachi. Let’s look at introducing Tohoku rice and what makes it unique.