Stories from Island Life

Japanese Plum Syrup

How to Make Plum Syrup | Japanese Ume Syrup Recipe From Rural Japan

As May arrives in Japan, …

Homemede Umesyu

How to Make Umeshu | Japanese Plum Liqueur Recipe From Rural Japan

As May begins in Japan, y…

Making yomogi mochi with family

Japanese Mugwort (Yomogi) | A Wild Spring Herb and a Memory From My Grandmother

There’s a plant tha…

3 Years of Walking Past Wild Raspberries | Japanese Countryside Slow Life

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