Category Archives for Souvenirs

Searching for Souvenirs

While in Kyoto I was looking for souvenirs for my family. I was looking for bundled items that I could give out individually. Inside this glass case were little figures ranging from traditional to animal caricatures. What I found random … Continue reading

24. March 2016 by Eileen
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Souvenir (Omiyage お土産)

Souvenirs are a huge part of Japanese culture especially when you travel to a different area. Certain places in Japan have specialty products like Kyoto for matcha (powdered green tea) and Hokkaido for seafood. When giving a souvenir or omiyage (お土産) … Continue reading

18. February 2016 by Eileen
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