![[JAPAN EATS] TORAFUGU TEI TOKYO- PUFFERFISH DINING EXPERIENCE](https://hazeldiary.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/torafugu-tei-asakusa-fugu-hotpot-672x372.jpg "[JAPAN EATS] TORAFUGU TEI TOKYO- PUFFERFISH DINING EXPERIENCE")
Yes! Fugu (pufferfish or blowfish) and this time I get to try it in Tokyo, Japan. My first experience was at Fugu Fine Fugu Kaiseki Restaurant in Singapore. Torafugu Tei is a chain of restaurant specializes in fugu dishes in Japan. We were attracted to the restaurant because of the live puffer fish tank displayed. And finally we decided to go for it on the last night in Tokyo (if I remembered correctly). Read More
![[JAPAN TRAVELS] JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY EXPERIENCE AT KEIO PLAZA HOTEL](https://hazeldiary.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/japanese-tea-ceremony-keio-plaza-hotel-tokyo-3-672x372.jpg "[JAPAN TRAVELS] JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY EXPERIENCE AT KEIO PLAZA HOTEL")
During my recent visit to Tokyo, Japan, I got the opportunity to experience a 20 minutes Japanese tea ceremony at Keio Plaza Hotel. In Japanese culture, matcha green tea is more than just a drink. The Japanese tea ceremony also known as Way of Tea is a Japanese cultural activity involving ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha for centuries. It is a quiet and refined tea ceremony which is meant to demonstrate respect through grace and good etiquette. Read More