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Bento (lunchbox) and tea  
   

Bento (lunchbox) and tea

Rice wrapped in seaweed and vegetables and meat.
Food

March 9th 2006
The food in Japan so far has been great! I have only had traditional Japanese food a couple of times - one really good experience and one very bad (see below). On the weekend Belinda, Tomoko and I went to a Mexican restaurant - very nice (but of course run by Japanese)! We have also been to Italian and Chinese restaurants. One of the first things I noticed was the amount of restaurants here - ... read more
Asia » Japan » Shizuoka

Japanese Flag In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more
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