I received this from a colleague. I was called a Monaca. It is two wafers and some red bean paste in between. Everything was separate and you had to construct …

I bought this on the way to the football. It’s a Sakura Danish Pastry which is kind of appropriate given I was going to see Cerezo play. The Sakura part …

I bought this a while back while on the way to a hike in Nara. I actually ended up getting lost and walking along a main round for a couple …

I got this top of Kongo-san a while back. It wasn’t so great after a hike up and a wander around in the snow on top it was quite nice. …

I bought this in the bakery attached to a supermarket near me. I can only describe it as a Cherry Harmonica. The pastry was glazed sweet puff pastry and was …

This was described as “Irish Cake”. Well, I guess it’s green. The picture doesn’t give any idea of scale. It was about 5cm tall. The blobs are bits of chocolate. …