long-term visitors

5 Must-Try Vegan Gourmet Spots in Shimokitazawa! Exquisite Plant-Based Restaurants That Locals and Travelers Adore

Discover the latest vegan scene in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo! We've meticulously researched and selected 5 exceptional and unique restaurants that locals, long-term visitors, and tourists alike can enjoy. From an astonishing 100% plant-based bakery and Halal-friendly medicinal ramen to soothing vegan soba and organic cafes, we introduce the must-visit establishments.

2026.08.13

Food & Dining

A Delightful Raw Food Experience at ‘Raw Souk,’ a Vegan Cafe in Kumagaya, Saitama

'Raw Souk' is a vegan & raw food specialty store located in the Konan area of Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture. Housed within NEWLAND, a renovated former warehouse, it offers delicious menus made with pesticide-free ingredients and no white sugar. This article provides a comprehensive guide to its access and menu highlights.

2026.08.07

Food & Dining

Top 5 Vegan & Healthy Restaurants in Tennoji: Local Gems You’ll Love!

Discover the best vegan, vegetarian, and healthy gourmet spots around Tennoji. From authentic Taiwanese 'Suxia' cuisine and vibrant Buddha bowls to wholesome set meals bursting with vegetables, we've curated detailed local insights for travelers and long-term visitors.

2026.08.06

Food & Dining

5 Must-Visit Asian Supermarkets on Oahu: Real Usage Tips for Locals and Students

A must-read for locals, long-term visitors, and international students living on Oahu! We introduce carefully selected Asian supermarkets around Waikiki. From Mitsuwa, where you can find Japanese flavors, to Waikiki Market, offering the best value poke bowls, and H Mart for Korean ingredients, plus authentic Filipino grocery stores – we deliver local tips to wisely navigate Hawaii's high cost of living.

2026.07.29

Shopping & Supermarkets

4 Must-Visit Asian Supermarkets in Abu Dhabi! Local Grocery Stores Loved by Residents

Discover our top picks for Asian supermarkets in Abu Dhabi, where you can find ingredients from Japan, Korea, China, and Indonesia! We provide essential insider tips for long-term residents and students, including real product selections, recommended local goods, shopping advice, and even eat-in information.

2026.07.27

Shopping & Supermarkets

‘Green&Burger’: Exquisite Vegan Burgers Steps from Sagrada Familia!

Discover 'Green&Burger', a vegan & vegetarian restaurant right in front of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia. From their exquisite 'Heura' plant-based burgers to insights on Barcelona's tap water situation, we provide essential, real-world information for tourists, long-term visitors, and students.

2026.07.26

Food & Dining

5 Best Asian Supermarkets in Dubai! Hidden Gems for Japanese and Local Ingredients Chosen by Residents

A must-read for long-term residents and students in Dubai looking for Japanese and Asian ingredients! From the long-established Fujiya and Gourmet-ya to the huge supermarkets inside Dubai Mall, we provide a detailed guide to their actual product range and local shopping tips.

2026.07.23

Shopping & Supermarkets

From Asian Ingredients to Local Produce! 5 Recommended Local Supermarkets & Markets in Aomori Prefecture for Students & Locals

A must-read for international students in Aomori Prefecture looking for Vietnamese or other Asian ingredients, and for locals who want to enhance their daily shopping! We thoroughly explain everything from import food stores near the station to super-cost-effective large supermarkets and local markets with delicious deli items, along with practical shopping tips.

2026.05.29

Shopping & Supermarkets

【Sendai, Aoba Ward】Discover Deep Asian Flavors! Top 5 Vietnamese Supermarkets & Asian Marts

A curated guide to the best Vietnamese supermarkets, Asian grocery stores, and Halal food shops in the Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture area. Essential for international students and long-term residents seeking 'a taste of home,' and a must-read for locals eager to make authentic spice curries and Asian dishes. Discover unique local ingredients and savvy shopping tips!

2026.05.29

Shopping & Supermarkets

Asakusa’s Culinary Hub! 4 Essential Local & Asian Supermarkets for Long-Term Visitors and Students

A curated selection of local and Asian supermarkets in Asakusa, perfect for residents, long-term visitors, and international students. From a deep-dive into Chinese product stores and budget-friendly Gyomu Super to the fresh produce of Ozeki and an underground street where Showa-era Japan meets Asia, we explore the essential food infrastructure that supports daily life.

2026.05.03

Shopping & Supermarkets