The team here at Arigato Travel has recently had the pleasure of meeting the owner of SushiUniversity, Tetsuya Hanada san, who wrote his own book, Beyond the Sushi Chef: The Ultimate Bible for Mastering Nigiri Sushi, to guide others on nigiri sushi and more! Holding such […]
Japan's culinary landscape is well-known for its variety of choices when it comes to seafood, as the island country provides a geological advantage for access to the freshest fish and other creatures in the ocean. Within their waters lies the heart of Japan’s sushi and sashimi […]
For me, Otemachi is a world of elites that is fascinating and just out of reach for ordinary people, and that is because it is located right next to the Imperial Palace, surrounded by many intimidating office buildings. It is the center of Japanese business with […]
Shiga is a Japanese prefecture that sits between Kyoto and Nagoya and is easily accessible by Shinkansen from any of the major cities in Japan. It’s mostly known for Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan and a popular outdoor recreation travel destination. But it is […]
The delicious and eye-catching quality of Japan's treasured dish, sushi (寿司 or 鮨), generates a unique bundle of sensory experiences through its colorful presentation, scent, and taste. Being selective and tentative of the varieties of sushi available, in a restaurant is an opportunity to explore and […]
Sushi has long been a staple and delicacy of the culture and traditions of Japan, with different forms of preparations, styles, and serving methods that have turned this dish into a universal sensation all across the globe. Sushi offers an experience of natural beauty, excellence, and […]
Sushi is thought by many to be a quintessential Japanese food and one of Japan’s most iconic dishes. From grocery store sushi to high-end luxury sushi, there is a large range of sushi experiences in Japan. Today, we will be looking at a few different styles […]
Everyone knows sushi. If you asked anyone in the world to name Japan’s most famous dish, most people would respond with sushi without any hesitation. You may consider yourself to be a sushi connoisseur, but did you know about all of these different types of sushi […]
Hidden and exclusive you can find a dining and theatrical experience in the heart of Nihonbashi. It's very location is mysterious and as you enter you are transported back in time and into a new world…
The concept behind Suship (sushi + ship) is sophisticated but still approachable. They have thought of everything to make your dining experience a delicious adventure.