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Tohoku

Yamagata

Natto Jiru (納豆汁)

Date 1 year ago

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

Kyushu

Nagasaki

Sara Udon (皿うどん)

Date 1 year ago

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Udon is a favorite dish in Japan, but did you know about one special type called Sara Udon? It’s a…

Suyaki — Kansai

Shiga

Suyaki (すやき)

Date 1 year ago

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Do you want to try out something made out of healthy options? You can try suyaki a local gourmet food…

Kanazawa ramen (金沢ラーメン) — Chubu

Ishikawa

Kanazawa ramen (金沢ラーメン)

Date 1 year ago

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In the heart of Japan, Kanazawa is a city celebrated for its distinctive ramen, showcasing a culinary experience beyond the…

Toasted Seaweed (海苔) — Japan

Toasted Seaweed (海苔)

Date 1 year ago

Reading Time 11 Mins Read

Discover the culinary delight of Nori in Japan! This edible seaweed toasted perfectly, adds a unique savory crunch to beloved…

Kansai

Oosaka

Rikuro cheesecake (りくろ―おじさんのチーズケーキ)

Date 1 year ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

“Uncle Rikuro’s Cheesecake” is a famous treat in Osaka for over 30 years since it started selling in 1984. We’ll…

Iwate

Tohoku

Walnut tofu (胡桃豆腐)

Date 1 year ago

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A lot of dishes and sweets use walnuts, but did you know there are local dishes that use them too?…

Aomori

Tohoku

Grilled Squid (いかの鉄砲焼き)

Date 1 year ago

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Get ready to talk about grilled squid, a squid stuffed with homemade ginger sweet miso. This dish is loved by…

Red konjac (赤こんにゃく) — Kansai

Shiga

Red konjac (赤こんにゃく)

Date 1 year ago

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Red konjac not only provides a visual twist but may also offer a nuanced flavor profile. This culinary innovation reflects…

Aomori Apple — Aomori

Tohoku

Aomori Apple (青森りんご)

Date 1 year ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Apples are one of the fruits that Japanese people widely love. Aomori Prefecture is known as “Japan’s best apple prefecture.”…

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