A beautiful way to cap off a trip to the ancient Japanese capital.   Kyoto is known for its beautifully preserved streets, its ancient shrines and temples, and its geisha and maiko culture, but now one local patisserie wants the city to be known for its cute cakes as well. Taking presentation to the next … Continue reading Kyoto’s newest Shinkansen souvenir: Canned cakes filled with matcha and cherry blossoms