Send us a textIn this episode of the Whole Food Vegan Podcast, hosts Mark and Sue embark on a culinary adventure as they plan and experience a vegan journey in Japan. The couple shares their thoughts and expectations before their trip, highlighting concerns about the prevalence of fish-based dishes and hidden non-vegan ingredients in Japanese cuisine.As they arrive in Tokyo for a short stopover on their way to Australia, Mark and Sue share their experiences finding vegan meals in a foreign land. They rely on the Happy Cow app and even utilize a vegan passport from the Vegan Society to communicate their dietary preferences.During their stay in Tokyo, they explore local eateries, discovering hidden gems like the Food Therapy Diner and T's Tan Tan, where they enjoy delicious vegan ramen dishes and other plant-based treats. They also offer valuable tips for vegan travellers, including using cash for payments, planning meals in advance, and being adventurous in exploring off-the-beaten-path restaurants.Despite facing some challenges, Mark and Sue demonstrate that with careful planning and a sense of adventure, it's possible to enjoy a vegan culinary experience in Japan. They leave listeners eagerly anticipating their next culinary journey as they prepare to head to Australia in their next podcast episode.Support the show

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