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Ika no shiokara on a black plate — Japan

Ika no shiokara (イカの塩辛)

Date 10 months ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

In Japan, there’s a flavorful delicacy that has captivated taste buds for generations: Ika no Shiokara. This traditional dish, made…

Tohoku

Yamagata

Hiyashi Ramen (冷やしラーメン)

Date 10 months ago

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Are you familiar with the chilled ramen enjoyed in Yamagata Prefecture? It’s not like the usual cold noodles or chilled…

Tofu dengaku with sauce on top on a black plate — Iwate

Kansai

Shiga

Tohoku

Tofu dengaku (豆腐田楽)

Date 10 months ago

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Curious about the mouthwatering flavors of Japanese cuisine? Look no further than tofu dengaku, a delectable dish that tantalizes taste…

Pork tamago onigiri with ingredients — Kyushu

Okinawa

Pork tamago onigiri (ポーク卵おにぎり)

Date 10 months ago

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Okinawa prefecture is renowned for its unique and diverse food culture, which is a blend of traditional Okinawan cuisine and…

Okinawa champon with spoon below — Kyushu

Okinawa

Okinawa champon (沖縄ちゃんぽん)

Date 10 months ago

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There are many dishes unique to Okinawa at restaurants in Okinawa, and one of them is “Okinawa Champon.” When most…

yuzu kosho with its ingredients — Japan

Yuzu kosho (ゆず胡椒)

Date 11 months ago

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Despite its simple name, Yuzu Kosho boasts a fascinating backstory and a wide range of uses in Japanese cuisine. Join…

Japan

Imo Yokan (芋ようかん)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Speaking of Japanese traditional sweets (or Wagashi), you might think of Mochi, Dorayaki, Anmitsu, etc. But have you ever heard…

Kanto

Tokyo

Jindaiji soba (深大寺蕎麦)

Date 11 months ago

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There are famous soba noodles all over Japan, such as Izumo soba, Togakushi soba, Shinshu soba, etc. Today, we are…

Ogikubo ramen with spoon — Kanto

Tokyo

Ogikubo ramen (荻窪ラーメン)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 5 Mins Read

Renowned for its rich seafood-based broth and dark soy sauce flavor, Ogikubo Ramen offers a tantalizing taste experience that captivates…

Ashitaba in wooden plate — Japan

Ashitaba (明日葉)

Date 11 months ago

Reading Time 5 Mins Read

With its fascinating history steeped in folklore and its reputation for incredible vitality, Ashitaba has captured people’s imagination for centuries….

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