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Tonjiru (豚汁) — Kagoshima

Kyushu

Tonjiru (豚汁)

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The weather is getting colder and colder. One of the most popular foods to eat at such times is “tonjiru”….

Taraba crab (タラバガニ) — Japan

Taraba crab (タラバガニ)

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Taraba crab (タラバガニ), also known as red king crab, is one of Japan’s most prized seafood delicacies, renowned for its…

sakura shrimp — Chubu

Shizuoka

Sakura Shrimp (サクラエビ)

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Sakura shrimp, a rare and delicate seafood, is a true gem of Japan’s Suruga Bay. Known for its unique flavor…

Japanese winter food — Article

Japan

Japanese Winter Food: Warming Dishes to Embrace the Cold

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Picture yourself sipping a steaming bowl of ramen. Its rich broth warms your soul. You savor the tender noodles and…

Shishamo Smelt (ししゃも) — Hokkaido

Shishamo Smelt (ししゃも)

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Shishamo smelt (ししゃも) is a rare and beloved fish found exclusively in Japan, specifically along the Pacific coast of Hokkaido….

warm sake — Japan

Warmed Sake (燗酒)

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Warmed sake, or kanzake (燗酒), is a cherished tradition in Japan, particularly enjoyed during the colder months. This method of…

Hot sake (熱燗) — Japan

Hot sake (熱燗)

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Hot sake, or Atsukan (熱燗), is a cherished way to enjoy sake in Japan, especially during the colder months. By…

Imo mochi — Hokkaido

Imo mochi (いももち)

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Imo Mochi is a delightful Japanese treat made from glutinous rice and sweet potatoes, resulting in a chewy and flavorful…

Saba misoni — Chubu

Gifu

Saba misoni (鯖の味噌煮)

Date 3 months ago

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Saba Misoni, or mackerel simmered in miso, is a classic Japanese dish known for its rich flavor and tender texture….

Nasu Dengaku — Kyoto

Shizuoka

Nasu dengaku (なす田楽)

Date 3 months ago

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Nasu Dengaku is a delightful Japanese dish that showcases the rich flavors of grilled eggplant topped with a savory-sweet miso…

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