Holiday Food
Holidays in Japan
Holiday Songs
Holiday Drinks
How do you say?
100

Popular restaurant where you can get your "finger lickin' good" Christmas chicken.

KFC?/Kentucky Fried Chicken

100
A bag full of goodies sold around the new year.

Fukubukuro/lucky bag

100

I just want you for my own
More than you could ever know
Make my wish come true
All I want for Christmas is you
You, baby

All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey

100
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups milk or more
  • 1 pinch sea salt

Hot Chocolate

100

Joyeux Noël!

France

200

A spicy and favorable cookie often shaped like a man or a house.

Gingerbread

200

You can visit this snowy village to see the traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses.

Shirakawa-go

200

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas
With every Christmas card I write
May your days be merry and bright
And may all your Christmases be white

White Christmas by Bing Crosby

200
  • 10 large apples, quartered

  • water, to cover

  • ¾ cup white sugar

  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

  • 1 tablespoon ground allspice

Apple Cider

200

Feliz Navidad!

Mexico

300

Instead of cooking, you eat this on New Year's Day.

Osechi Ryori

300

A popular ski/snowboard destination for foreigners.

Hakuba, Nagano

300

And so this is Christmas
I hope you have fun
The near and the dear one
The old and the young

A very merry Christmas
And a happy New Year
Let's hope it's a good one
Without any fear  

So This Is Christmas By: John Lennon and Yoko Ono

300
  • 2 small oranges or 1 large
  • 1 bottle of affordable Merlot, Zinfandel or Garnacha (also called Grenache)
  • ¼ cup brandy
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey, to taste
  • 2 whole cinnamon sticks
  • 3 star anise
  • 4 whole cloves

Mulled Wine

300

Buon Natale!

Italy

400

This holiday cake is popular in European and Caribbean countries.

Fruit Cake

400

You can find the juhyo aka "Snow Monsters" in this prefecture.

Yamagata.

400

Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the very next day, you gave it away
This year, to save me from tears
I'll give it to someone special

Last Christmas by Wham!

400
  • 6 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ground cinnamon, for topping
  • alcohol optional
Egg Nog
400

Froehliche Weihnachten!

Germany

500

This bean is often eaten on New Year's Day by African and African communities to bring good luck in the new year.

Black Eyed Peas

500

One of the most beautiful and popular places to watch Hatsu-Hinode (the first sunrise) in Japan.

Mt. Fuji/Fuji lakes

500

雨は夜更け過ぎに 雪へと変わるだろう

Silent night, Holy night

きっと君は来ない ひとりきりのクリスマスイブ

Silent night, Holy night

心深く 秘めた想い 叶えられそうもない

必ず今夜なら 言えそうな気がした

Silent night, Holy night

まだ消え残る 君への想い 夜へと降り続く

街角にはクリスマスツリー 銀色のきらめき

Silent night, Holy night

クリスマス・イブ - Christmas Eve by Tatsuro Yamashita Original

500
  • 1 (12 oz) can evaporated milk
  • 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cups (1 15 oz can) cream of coconut (like Coco Lopez)
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cup white rum
  • cinnamon sticks for garnish

Coquito

500

Happy Christmas!

England