eating out Archives

Otaru Cafe x Hello Kitty: Let’s drink coffee with Kitty-chan!

2. November 20212. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments cafe, hello kitty, otaru

Conveniently located at Otaru’s tourist area is Otaru Cafe x Hello Kitty. A proper Hello Kitty café with cuteness, latte art and Kitty herself!

eating out tokyo

2D Cafe in Shin-Ōkubo, Tokyo: Step Inside a Cartoon!

13. October 202113. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments cafe

The 2D Cafe near Tokyo’s Korea Town has been carefully designed to appear as 2D. It doesn’t need a website, just an Instagram account. Leave the 3D world behind!

Lohas Raw Food restaurant set menu with soba noodles, rice & salad

eating out

Lohas Raw Food in Sapporo: How would you like not to age?

22. August 202113. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments sapporo, vegan, vegetarian

Walking around in Sapporo’s central ward, I noticed an interesting sign outside a small restaurant. It was the Lohas Raw Food restaurant offering their Anti-aging set. So how would you like not to age?

eating out tokyo

Nagi Shokudo: Relaxed vegan eatery in Shibuya

4. April 201623. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments vegan, vegetarian

When in Tokyo, I like to try out different vegan or vegetarian restaurants in addition to my mainstays. Nagi Shokudo (なぎ食堂) isn’t located that far from Shibuya Station.

eating out gadgets & toys

Space Station Osaka: A Gaming Bar

13. January 201323. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments kansai, osaka

A while ago I stayed in Osaka for New Year’s and was unsure where to spend the evening. So I decided to check out Space Station Osaka, a video game bar in the Americamura neighborhood of Osaka.

eating out

Genmai Cafe Osaka: Delicious vegan dining

19. September 201223. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments dining, kansai, meetup, osaka, vegan, vegetarian

Among meet-up groups in Japan, the Tokyo Vegan Meet-up is one of the biggest with over 1000 members. The Kansai one is much smaller and has an irregular schedule.

eating out tokyo

Oktoberfest 2012 in Shinjuku, Tokyo

18. August 20127. February 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments oktoberfest, shinjuku-ku

Honestly, I’ve stopped counting how many Oktoberfests were held around Tokyo alone, let alone Japan. An Oktoberfest held in a

eating out meetup tokyo

Vegan Meetup at Pink Cow

24. July 20127. February 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments vegan, vegetarian

The Pink Cow is an expat- and vegetarian-friendly bar and has regular live music and art events. Together with the

eating out tokyo

Oktoberfest in Japan

14. April 20125. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments beer, festival, oktoberfest

The Munich Oktoberfest is the biggest beer festival in the world and over 200 years old. I’ve never been there but many foreigners travel to Germany each year just to get drunk.