JAPAN
Sanrio

Sanrio (Photo by Naia Duenas)

Imagine eating yummy food and going to cute cafés while being entertained by silly characters. Japan has lots of delicious food and fun things to visit and do, especially in Tokyo. It is amazing to explore Tokyo.

When you go to Japan, there is yummy food to eat. Some of the foods Japan serves are sushi, soup, curry, and seafood. Sushi is rice with seafood like shrimp and fish inside or on top. Ramen and udon are types of noodle soups. Ramen has broth, eggs, green onions, and noodles. Udon is similar but has thicker noodles. Curry has vegetables like potatoes and carrots. It is served with chicken, pork, or beef over rice. Seafood that Japan serves are fish, octopus, crab, shrimp, and lobster. While you are walking you might spot a café or bakery, and when you go inside, you will be amazed! The pastries that most bakeries or cafés sell are soft bread, tarts and baguettes. There are different types of cafés to enjoy around Tokyo.

There are many amusement parks to visit in Tokyo. If you visit Tokyo Disneyland, you will see characters from Disney. Some of the characters you will see are Minnie, Mickey, Toy Story, Winnie-the- Pooh and the Disney princesses. These Disney characters are very playful, nice, and funny. Silly characters are very fun to play with.

Sometimes you will be entertained by silly characters somewhere else. You may be entertained in a café, restaurant or mall. There are different types of cafés around Tokyo. Some of the cafés are Sanrio, Pikachu, Kirby, or Rilakkuma. Not only do the cafés entertain customers with characters, cafés also serve pancakes, coffee, cookies and other delicious pastries shaped like characters.

Japan has lots of fun things to visit and do. Japanese food is amazing. You should plan on going to Japan, and Tokyo is a great place to start!

tarts

tarts (Photo by Naia Duenas)

tonkatsu

tonkatsu (Photo by Naia Duenas)

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