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Uzume meshi — Chugoku

Shimane

Uzume Meshi (うずめ飯)

Date 4 years ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

INTRODUCTION TO UZUME MESHI Uzume meshi is a traditional Japanese food in Shimane prefecture and is one of Japan’s five…

hakodate ramen — Hokkaido

Hakodate Ramen (函館ラーメン)

Date 4 years ago

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INTRODUCTION TO HAKODATE RAMEN Hakodate ramen is one of the three (3) major ramen in Hokkaido. Along with Sapporo and…

Kayakumeshi — Kansai

Oosaka

Kayakumeshi (かやく飯)

Date 4 years ago

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INTRODUCTION TO KAYAKUMESHI Kayakumeshi is one of Japan’s five great rice dishes (日本五大銘飯) and is a representative food from Osaka…

Tempura — Kanto

Tokyo

Tempura (天ぷら)

Date 4 years ago

Reading Time 10 Mins Read

INTRODUCTION OF TEMPURA Tempura is a traditional food in Japan specifically the Tokyo prefecture. It is one of the “Edo…

Hokkaido

Asahikawa Ramen (旭川ラーメン)

Date 4 years ago

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Asahikawa Ramen is a local ramen from Asahikawa City, Hokkaido. The mainstream of Asahikawa ramen is the soy sauce flavor…

negima nabe — Kanto

Tokyo

Negima nabe (ねぎま鍋)

Date 4 years ago

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INTRODUCTION TO NEGIMA NABE Negima Nabe is one of those dishes that the Japanese made to combat long winter months…

Shirakawa Ramen — Fukushima

Tohoku

Shirakawa Ramen 白河ラーメン

Date 4 years ago

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WHAT IS SHIRAKAWA RAMEN? Shirakawa Ramen or soy-sauce-based soup is a specialty of Shirakawa City, located in the southern part…

shirokuma — Kagoshima

Kyushu

Shirokuma (しろくま)

Date 4 years ago

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Shirokuma Dessert Shirokuma directly translates to “white bear”. However, Japanese have a favorite dessert that comes in the same name….

miyazaki jitokko — Kyushu

Miyazaki

Miyazaki Jitokko (宮崎地頭鶏)

Date 4 years ago

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Miyazaki Jitokko is sometimes referred as “Miyazaki Jidori”. This grilled chicken is a traditional food in Japan that originated in…

Kusaya — Kanto

Tokyo

Kusaya (くさや)

Date 4 years ago

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Kusaya is characterized by its unique aroma and umami. Kusaya is not the name of a fish, but a fermented…

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