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There’s a product commonly found in convenience stores in both Korea and Japan: “Mochi Ice Cream” that you can discover in the ice cream section. In Korea, this product is likely produced by Lotte, and Lotte has a corporate presence in Japan as well, making it possible to find the same product in both countries. “Two Products with Completely Different ...

While traveling in Japan, the thought of trying food similar to what is eaten in a Japanese home crosses one’s mind. Fortunately, after some research, I found a well-known home-style restaurant in the vicinity of Dotonbori in Osaka. Although there’s a place near Dotonbori called “Uraya,” I visited a restaurant named “Yayoiken,” located near Nipponbashi Station. “Yayoiken – A 24-hour ...

When it comes to Japanese food, one of the most commonly thought of is “ramen.” Indeed, in Japan, you can find various ramen shops scattered all over. Among them, a franchise ramen shop, “Ichiran Ramen,” is particularly well-known to people in Korea. “Ichiran Ramen in Asakusa, Japan” Ichiran Ramen is a franchise, making it accessible throughout Japan. This time, I ...

While many Japanese foods are available in South Korea, there are still unique dishes exclusive to Japan. In Tokyo’s Harajuku, another iconic area, you can discover distinctive ramen with a refreshing twist—Yuzu Ramen. “Tokyo Harajuku, Yuzu Ramen at Afuri” Harajuku, known for its resemblance to Seoul’s Hongdae district, is a popular spot with diverse and unique shops, attracting many young ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is one of the city’s representative office-dense regions. Thanks to this, during lunchtime, you can often see numerous office workers having their meals. To meet the demands of these office workers, the underground shopping arcades in various buildings are filled with diverse restaurants. One notable building with a multitude of eateries is the “Royal Building,” ...

In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, you can find a variety of restaurants. Given that it’s a place with many office workers, you can find numerous restaurants to cater to their needs. Generally, in the Gwanghwamun area, you’ll find a concentration of restaurants in the underground shopping areas of large buildings. Notable examples include Doryeom Building and Royal Building. However, ...

Located in Suwon Yeongtong, “The Fantasium” is a medium-sized complex shopping mall near Mangpo Station. It may not be a large-scale complex shopping mall like a typical department store or large shopping mall, but it consists of about four floors and is a small-scale complex shopping mall where you can find various stores, restaurants, cafes, etc. While restaurants at “The ...

Goyu Sushi is a small sushi restaurant located near Seoul’s Guro District Office. It is situated on the first floor of the Guro Rosarium Office Tel 2 building, making it easy to find as it is located along a main road. As the name suggests, it is a small sushi restaurant that primarily serves Japanese dishes such as sushi and ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a representative office-dense district of the city. It houses the government’s Seoul City Hall, as well as the headquarters of various newspapers and the office buildings of major corporations. During lunchtime, you can see numerous office workers coming out to have their meals. Thanks to this, you can find a variety of restaurants in ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a representative office-dense zone. It houses the government complex including the Seoul City Hall, as well as the headquarters of various newspapers. It’s also home to the offices of major corporations. During lunchtime, you can see numerous office workers coming out to grab a meal. Especially in the Gwanghwamun area, you can find a ...

Gwanghwamun area can be described as one of Seoul’s representative office-dense zones. Thanks to this, you can find numerous restaurants catering to office workers throughout the area. Especially in the underground shopping arcade of large buildings, you can see a dense concentration of restaurants. Located west of Gwanghwamun Square in the underground of “Doryeom Building,” various restaurants are clustered. “Gwanghwamun, ...

Incheon Songdo Triple Street is a multifaceted shopping mall that opened on April 29, 2017. Originally, a street mall project had been underway in the Incheon Free Economic Zone Songdo International City since 2006. However, due to an economic downturn, the business owner went bankrupt. Subsequently, the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority took over the project, and construction began in ...