Looking for vegan sweets in Tokyo? HealthyTOKYO has you covered with two convenient vegan cafes in downtown Harajuku and Haneda Airport Terminal 2. Vegan cake & chocolate in Harajuku The HealthyTOKYO CBD Shop & Cafe in Harajuku is an intimate venue serving homemade signature vegan sweets and drinks. Here you can have your treats with […]
Many of our readers are concerned with how to stay healthy as a vegan in Japan. Today we interviewed Dr. Mika Washio of the International Healthcare Clinic in Tokyo. Dr. Washio helps many vegan patients at her clinic. She gave us some practical advice on how you can stay healthy as a vegan in Japan. […]
No matter how vigilant we are as Celiacs, there will be a time when we become glutened in Japan. Unless you never leave your home, it will happen at one time or another. Gluten exposure is a frightening thing, so much so, that my own physician refers to it as “having an episode.” Much like […]
“Oh, thank heaven…for Seven-Eleven.” And Family Mart. And Lawson. If you’ve just arrived in Japan, you may be anxious about what you can eat and too jet lagged to make it to one of Tokyo’s great gluten free restaurants. First stop: head to the convenience store. This might seem like poor advice if you’ve been […]
For many people with Gluten Intolerance or Celiac Disease, traveling presents unique obstacles and challenges, but with a little planning and vigilance, you can fly gluten free! In a lot of cases, food anxiety initially occurs at the airport because you have left behind the safety of your own kitchen. You have also left behind […]
If you have Celiac Disease you may be anxious about traveling to Tokyo. You are not alone. A quick search on the internet will bring up numerous blogs and YouTube videos posted by fear mongers and naysayers. If I believed most of the opinions and misinformation posted on the web, I would never visit Japan. […]
Do you feel constantly surrounded by meat and fish-based foods such as ramen, gyoza, and sushi? Japan is a country known for its fresh fish and meaty broths. I know that being a vegan in Japan can be tough, as you will find some delicious creative food with tantalising flavours that you are unable to […]
Last Friday we had the pleasure to meet with fans of natural nut butters in Tokyo at National Azabu Supermarket, where we were sampling two of our new HealthyTOKYO products: Pistachio and Almond Butters. Made of 100% nuts from America, roasted and ground in Kobe, these two little creamy wonders have met incredible popularity since […]
Allergen-free, vegan, and only 40 calories per serving Arctic Zero has launched their premium non-dairy frozen dessert in Japan for the first time ever. This creamy ice-cream-like dessert from sunny California is allergen-free, vegan and contains just 40 calories in a 118 ml cup. HealthyTOKYO K.K. (the exclusive importer) is initially releasing two flavors, chocolate […]