11+ hour, 39+ min ago   (567+ words) Kobe-based Western confectionery maker Morozoff will sell its popular “Pan Pudding” for five days only, from September 19 through 23. As its name suggests, Morozoff’s “Pan Pudding” is a pudding made with bread crumbs. First introduced in 1988, it is a long-running favorite…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1034+ words) Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. is one of Japan’s leading food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics manufacturers. Miki City is home to the company’s only head office factory in the Kansai region. We visited the Hyogo Miki Factory and are sharing our experience…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (317+ words) Bakery café chain “Saint Marc Café” has started serving its seasonal autumn menu item, the “Saint Marc Hot Sandwich Tsukimi Teriyaki Chicken Patty.” It is available through November 5. The sandwich joins Saint Marc Café’s popular “Saint Marc Hot Sandwich” series…...

1+ week, 16+ min ago   (216+ words) Children can take home leftover pieces of wood. Different types of wood, such as zelkova, ash, and teak, have different textures, scents, and characteristics, so choosing one may be part of the fun. Sep 1 – Sep 8 These Spots Are Far from…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (183+ words) Sep 1 – Sep 8 These Spots Are Far from Himeji Castle—but These 5 Hidden Gems Are Worth the Trip A Place That Makes You Want to Keep Coming Back to Maruyama, Kobe: Discover the Charm of Hashi no Tamoto no Kissaten Dainichi…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (666+ words) The Hanshin Tigers have been engaged in close-fought games day after day as they aim to win back-to-back championships for the first time. At Akashi’s Uonotana Shopping Street, you’ll find something that adds to the excitement! This is a “capsule-style…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (410+ words) Sales of “ROASTING H,” a specialty coffee brand created by chef Hironobu Tsujiguchi, will begin on September 18 at Kobe Kitano Nostalgia in Chuo Ward, Kobe. “ROASTING H” combines carefully selected specialty coffees from around the world, bringing together a pastry…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (686+ words) Imai Zaimokuten, a lumber shop in Amagasaki, celebrates its 96th anniversary this year. Known as “Kuise’s lumber shop,” it has long been part of the local community. We heard that the shop runs various projects using leftover pieces of wood, so…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (801+ words) Kinosaki Onsen is known for its seven public bathhouses, but another must-see attraction is the scenic view from Mt. Daishi, reached by riding the Kinosaki Onsen Ropeway. On this visit, we took the ropeway ourselves and enjoyed an experience outside…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (190+ words) There is also a change machine, of course. Aug 29 – Sep 5 A New Pudding with the Flavors of a Japanese-Style Parfait: Morozoff’s Limited-Edition Fall Puddings RV Park Opens on the Rooftop of Agro Garden Kobe Komagabayashi, Making Urban Road Trips More…...