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Tokyo

Amanatto (甘納豆)

Date 1 year ago

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You might be thinking, “Is this a person’s name?”, no it’s a dish in Japan. Amanatto or “Sweet Natto” is…

Tokoroten (ところてん) — Chubu

Shizuoka

Tokoroten (ところてん)

Date 1 year ago

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Discover the delightful taste of Japan with a traditional dish called Tokoroten! As the summer heat sizzles, this refreshing and…

Ayu (鮎) — Japan

Ayu (鮎)

Date 1 year ago

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Experience the magical world of Ayu, a treasured freshwater jewel cherished in Japan. Discover its delicate flavors and shimmering silver…

Yakishabu — Japan

Yakishabu (焼きしゃぶ）

Date 1 year ago

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If you are a fan of Japanese cuisine, you may have heard about yakiniku or shabushabu (Japanese hotpot). However, in…

Ponzu (ポン酢) — Kyushu

Nagasaki

Ponzu (ポン酢)

Date 1 year ago

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If you’re curious about Ponzu – this tangy and zesty sauce that adds a burst of flavor to countless Japanese…

Funazushi (鮒ずし) — Kansai

Shiga

Funazushi (鮒ずし)

Date 1 year ago

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Imagine a special food from Japan called Funazushi that some people around the world find fascinating and delicious. It’s a…

ooma maguro — Aomori

Tohoku

Ooma tuna (大間マグロ)

Date 1 year ago

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Japan is home to a truly special treat called Ooma Tuna, highly regarded among the country’s seafood offerings. This delicious…

Shichimi Togarashi (七味とうがらし) — Japan

Shichimi Togarashi (七味とうがらし)

Date 1 year ago

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Shichimi Togarashi presence in Japan signifies its importance as a flavor enhancer deeply rooted in culinary traditions, adding complexity, depth,…

Kanazawa oden (金沢おでん) — Chubu

Ishikawa

Kanazawa oden (金沢おでん)

Date 1 year ago

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With its unique blend of ingredients and distinct simmering broth, Kanazawa oden is a true reflection of the local culinary…

Yokohama beer (横浜ビール) — Kanagawa

Kanto

Yokohama beer (横浜ビール)

Date 1 year ago

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As a haven for craft beer enthusiasts, Yokohama in Kanagawa prefecture has cultivated a thriving beer culture that is not…

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