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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?

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Nagi Shokudo Vegan Restaurant
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.

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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.

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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

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eating out tokyo 

Loving Hut in Tokyo

15. January 201212. February 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments vegan, vegetarian

Loving Hut is a fast growing vegan food restaurant chain founded by “Supreme Master” Ching Hai. Unlike most restaurant chains,

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eating out 

Aoi Sora Organic Cafe in Sapporo

15. December 201119. February 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments sapporo, vegan, vegetarian

Life is not easy for vegans in Japan, but on the other hand they are usually excellent cooks (at least

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eating out tokyo 

Vegetarian restaurant Govinda’s in Nakano

27. June 20112. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments closed, nakano-ku, restaurant, vegan, vegetarian

Nakano Station is only five minutes away from Shinjuku via the Chuo Rapid Line. The area around the station is

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Design Festa Gallery Tokyo, open design space for artists
eating out shopping 

Mominoki House & Design Festa Gallery

21. May 20085. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments art, harajuku, vegetarian

My favourite shopping spree grounds are Shimokitazawa and Harajuku and today I travelled to the latter. But first I ate at the Mominoki House which is a “food concept store”.

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Plush leopard at the Vegan meet-up Tokyo
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Vegan Meetup at the Pink Cow

10. April 20086. March 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments shibuya, vegan, vegetarian

It’s been a while since I’ve been to a meetup of the Vegan Meetup group. Since then, the group has

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eating out korea 

Di Mi Bang

25. December 200723. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments closed, restaurant, seoul, vegan, vegetarian

It can be quite frustrating if you look for a particular restaurant in Seoul and some of them are quite well hidden. While this was also true for the Di Mi Bang, it was no problem finding this place since there was a sign.).

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Vegan food
eating out korea 

Crafts in Insadong & Veggie restaurant

22. December 200723. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments insadong, seoul, vegan, vegetarian

After walking a bit aimlessly around Seoul I felt hungry and I took the subway 3 (the orange one) to Anguk. I love the Insadong area, especially the nice mall Ssamziegil, which has four floors but no stairs.

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Takehara – a beautiful town near Hiroshima
journeys in japan 

Takehara – a beautiful town near Hiroshima

4. October 20192. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0

If Kawagoe is Tokyo’s Little Edo, Takehara is Hiroshima’s Little Kyoto. In this case though, it’s the town’s tourist department that calls Takehara the „Little Kyoto of Aki Province“.

Okunoshima – Japan’s Bunny Island
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Okunoshima – Japan’s Bunny Island

29. October 201523. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0
Inakadate Rice Paddy Art 2015: Star Wars & Gone With The Wind
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Inakadate Rice Paddy Art 2015: Star Wars & Gone With The Wind

8. September 20156. November 2021 Mia Jaap 3
Visiting Tokyo’s Giant Tunnel System – Water Discharge Tunnel
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Visiting Tokyo’s Giant Tunnel System – Water Discharge Tunnel

4. November 20122. November 2021 Mia Jaap 1
Ushiku: Great Buddha and Fireworks
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Ushiku: Great Buddha and Fireworks

22. August 201216. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0

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