Kyushu Miyazaki Hiyajiru (冷や汁) Date 2 years ago Reading Time 6 Mins Read Hiyajiru is often eaten in summer and is a local dish that can be found in many places in Japan. What…
Japan Kanto Tokyo Melon pan (メロンパン) Date 2 years ago Reading Time 7 Mins Read Melon bread is almost always seen when you go to a bakery, convenience stores and supermarkets. The inside is fluffy…
Kumamoto Kyushu Karashi Renkon (辛子蓮根) Date 2 years ago Reading Time 7 Mins Read Sake is the national drink in Japan. As a matter of fact, it is available in every Izakaya and even…
Kansai Oosaka Takoyaki (たこ焼き) Date 2 years ago Reading Time 8 Mins Read When summer comes, there are hundreds of matsuri (Japanese festival) celebrated in every part of Japan. Food stalls are indispensable…
Kansai Mie Akafuku (赤福) Date 2 years ago Reading Time 5 Mins Read In Mie Prefecture, there is a famous confectionery with a history of more than 300 years called “Akafuku”. I think there…
Kumamoto Kyushu Kumamoto Ramen (熊本ラーメン) Date 2 years ago Reading Time 7 Mins Read Have you heard about Kumamoto Ramen? Anyway, who doesn’t like ramen? It’s not only full of flavors, but it’s also…
Chugoku Shimane Zenzai (ぜんざい) Date 3 years ago Reading Time 6 Mins Read When it comes to the cold season, a lot of Japanese will think of the sweets “zenzai” and “oshiruko”. The harmony…
Kanto Tokyo Omu Rice (オムライス) Date 3 years ago Reading Time 8 Mins Read If you’re a fan of anime or manga, you’ve seen Omu Rice for sure! In fact, it may be one…
Miyagi Tohoku Kamaboko (蒲鉾) Date 3 years ago Reading Time 9 Mins Read When you think of “kamaboko,” what’s the first thing that pops into your head? Actually, satsumaage, hanpen, tsumire, date roll,…
Ibaraki Kanto Hitachi beef (常陸牛) Date 3 years ago Reading Time 6 Mins Read Ibaraki Prefecture is located in the northeast of the Kanto region. The prefecture is blessed with a mild climate and vast…