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celebraTINg exisTENce: Japanese Food
02
Nov

Fukuoka, Japan: Ichiran Ramen, Tenjin

Ichiran's version was the first ramen bowl that I've finished in 2019. Japan 2019: Ichiran Tonkotsu Ramen, Fukuoka - Hakata BranchI've read a lot of negative comments from people and they say that this isn't good or it's overhyped and overrated. Even recommending that tourists skip this and should visit other ramen shops especially since there are numerous ramen restaurants and yatai stalls in Hakata...

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26
Jun

Tokyo, Japan: Matcha Gelato at Suzukien, Asakusa

 This gelato place in Asakusa was my number one must-visit (when it comes to food) during our Tokyo Trip. There's just way too much options in Tokyo that it's kinda hard to narrow down but this place topped them all because of their location and them having the "Strongest Matcha in the World." Places We Visited in Tokyo, Japan 2023 Klook Link: Purchase Unlimited Subway Rides...

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19
Nov

Japan 2019: Ichiran Tonkotsu Ramen, Fukuoka

First Time in Japan: Northern Kyushu Itinerary, Expenses and Travel Tips (From Hakata in Fukuoka) In the Ramen Capital of the World, Fukuoka, we figured it'll be a mistake not to eat ramen so we chose Ichiran. This is one of the more famous ramen places in the area so expect a wait especially if you're going there during peak hours. BOOK YOUR...

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26
Oct

Ramen at Kawabata Shopping Arcade, Fukuoka, Japan

If you want to go to Japan but can't score an airplane ticket on a seatsale for Tokyo or Osaka, then look at flights going to Fukuoka 'cause they're usually cheaper. And since it's not as famous as the other two, you won't have a lot of "competitors" when trying to avail a seat.  I haven't completed my Fukuoka, Japan post series but...

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12
May

Japan 2019: Uobei Sushi in Yodobashi Hakata, Fukuoka

First Time in Japan: Northern Kyushu Itinerary, Expenses and Travel Tips (From Hakata in Fukuoka) Japan trip wouldn't be complete without eating sashimi and sushi, of course. On our last day, we were looking for an eat-all-you-can restaurant but we weren't able to find one so we ate our then last meal in Japan here in Uobei.  I love Genki Sushi here in...

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16
Aug

81 Seihai Sushi Lounge, President Tower, Timog Avenue

81 SEIHAI Sushi Lounge opened last April 2018 - it is a  hotspot to experience great fusion Japanese cuisine, an Instagram-worthy ambiance in every corner, fantastic yet non-obtrusive music as you dine, and its version of Omotenashi (Japanese Hospitality).   With the help of Google Maps or Waze, it will be easy to locate this restaurant along Timog Avenue. There's a parking space in...

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