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twilight CAFE 2

twilight CAFE 2

twilight CAFE 2

They produced twilight original menus “twilight cherry cake, twilight rose hip tea, twilight sangria and seafood pasta with tomato sauce”.

twilight CAFE 2

It’s very fun to talk about twilight with twilight foods at twilight CAFE.lol

cafe STUDIO (japanese)
Google maps
The twilgiht saga eclipse (japanese)
The twilgiht saga eclipse (English)

twilight CAFE 1

twilight CAFE 1

twilight CAFE 1

“twilight CAFE” was opened for an only limited time at cafe STUDIO in HARAJUKU.

twilight CAFE 1

twilight CAFE 1

The interior design incorporates features of twilight world.

twilight CAFE 1

I can see Edward Lines in Japanese on the walls!

cafe STUDIO (japanese)
Google maps
The twilgiht saga eclipse (japanese)
The twilgiht saga eclipse (English)

OZ magazine

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“OZ magazine” is full of local Tokyo information, art and travel information, and more. The topic of this month’s edition is “sweets” (”oyatsu” in Japanese.) In Japan, 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. “tea time” is called “oyatsu time.”

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There is lots of information about the newest cute sweet shops in Tokyo, as well as information about mail-order sweets from all over the country. It’s hard to decide which sweets to try, or where to go to buy them!

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You can buy the ipad version from the Japanese app store.

OZ magazine (japanese)
Digital magazine download (japanese)

ashimizu

ashimizu

Let’s have ashi (foot) mizu (water)… Mats and beautiful white stones in the stream, take off your shoes and bathe your feet!

ashimizu

So refreshing, having a good time. Especially in the night, feels like we’re coming to resorts in the middle of Tokyo.

MIDTOWN SUMMER
Tokyo Midtown

mizu hanabi - water fireworks

mizu hanabi - water fireworks

Water fireworks! No fire, but beautiful “water works” with laser lights and music.

mizu hanabi - water fireworks

mizu hanabi - water fireworks

We chose exciting place to experience - near mizu hanabi.

mizu hanabi - water fireworks

It was so fun, wet wet wet, makes all the people happy!

MIDTOWN SUMMER

Natsu no Kobuta “Summer Piggies” from KamakuraGoro

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I introduced “floral piggy” from KamakuraGoro before. This time, Summer Piggies got suntanned and have smiling eyes.

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They have two flavors “Chinese citron bean jam and White peach bean jam”. These lovely Japanese-style confections are best served chilled.

KamakuraGoro (Japanese)

hojicha tea syrup shaved ice

hojicha tea syrup shaved ice

You know Matcha is nice flavor for almost every sweets. In these days, we can see some Hojicha sweets.

hojicha tea syrup shaved ice

Hojicha shaved ice is perfect for Tokyo’s muggy summer days! Not too much sweeten, slightly bitter, scent of roasted tea leaf, and chilling your tongue.

Hojicha (Wikipedia)

Shimokita Chaen Ohyama - Tabelog (Japanese)

cafe flowing KARASUMA

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This is a cafe in Kyoto that is inside of a renovated old western-style building. It has high ceilings that give it a nice spacious feel.

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There are always lots of customers, but Kyoto’s relaxed atmosphere and the comfortable environment will let you relax. The lunch course was also delicious!

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cafe flowing KARASUMA (japanese)

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