Author: Thalia Harris

Edo-Tokyo Opening Air Architectural Museum in Koganei.

Old Tokyo: A Look at the Traditional Side of the City

Tokyo, Japan’s vibrant capital, has a rich history dating back to its days as Edo. In 1603, it became the political center of Japan under Tokugawa Ieyasu’s shogunate. Despite many changes throughout history, old Tokyo has maintained its traditional charms.

A pile of white and red miso.

Miso Paste: Everything You Need to Know!

Miso paste plays a big role in Japanese cooking. It’s found in miso soup dishes and adds a special flavor to grilled meats, making them taste nutty and sweet.