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Suiton on black with maple leaf bowl — Gunma

Kanto

Suiton (すいとん)

Date 10 months ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Explore the delightful world of Suiton in Japan, a traditional dish made with flour and water, simmered into tasty bite-sized…

Kyushu

Saga

Saga Ramen (佐賀ラーメン)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Ramen is a beloved dish in Japanese food culture, and did you know that different regions have their special types…

different kinds of sweets using rice flour — Japan

Rice Flour Sweets (米粉スイーツ)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 10 Mins Read

In Japan, a noticeable shift in the appreciation of rice is unfolding, highlighting the rising prominence of rice flour sweets….

Japan

Royal milk tea (ロイヤルミルクティ)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Do you know about “Royal Milk Tea” from cafes? It’s a delicious drink made by boiling black tea leaves with…

Hokkaido

Hokkaido Corn (北海道とうもろこし)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 8 Mins Read

In Hokkaido, the long sunny days help the corn produce a lot of sugar, and when the nights cool down,…

Osechi Japanese New Year Food — Japan

Japanese Food for New Year (お正月の日本料理)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 8 Mins Read

In Japan, New Year’s Day is celebrated with special foods that hold deep meaning and traditions. Families enjoy a variety…

Japan

Sushi (寿司)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 9 Mins Read

Generally speaking, Japanese food that combines shari (sushi rice) and toppings (mainly seafood) is called sushi. In addition to fresh…

Taco Rice in a bowl — Kyushu

Okinawa

Taco Rice (タコライス)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Taco Rice is simple to prepare, making it a popular home-cooked meal, and it’s also found on the menus of…

Chugoku

Kansai

Nara

Wakayama

Tea Okayu (茶粥)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 7 Mins Read

If you ever want a healthy meal or some comfort food, tea okayu (or tea porridge) is a great choice….

Akita

Tohoku

Yamagata

Natto Jiru (納豆汁)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 5 Mins Read

Let’s explore Natto soup (or Natto jiru)! It’s a special dish from Yamagata and Akita Prefectures known for its thick…

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