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Gunma
Suiton (すいとん)
Explore the delightful world of Suiton in Japan, a traditional dish made with flour and water, simmered into tasty bite-sized pieces in savory soup. With various regional names and unique recipes, Suiton reflects Japan's diverse culinary... -
Saga
Saga Ramen (佐賀ラーメン)
Ramen is a beloved dish in Japanese food culture, and did you know that different regions have their special types of ramen? In today's article, we'll explore Saga Ramen from Saga Prefecture. We'll discover everything about this dish – i... -
Japan
Rice Flour Sweets (米粉スイーツ)
In Japan, a noticeable shift in the appreciation of rice is unfolding, highlighting the rising prominence of rice flour sweets. Derived from finely crushed rice powder, this adaptable ingredient has paved the way for innovative approache... -
Japan
Royal milk tea (ロイヤルミルクティ)
Do you know about "Royal Milk Tea" from cafes? It's a delicious drink made by boiling black tea leaves with hot water and milk. In this article, we are going to talk about what makes it special, how it's different from regular milk tea, ... -
Hokkaido
Hokkaido Corn (北海道とうもろこし)
In Hokkaido, the long sunny days help the corn produce a lot of sugar, and when the nights cool down, it stores that sugar, making it super sweet. This corn looks as white as snow and surprises you with its incredible sweetness—like tast... -
Japan
Japanese Food for New Year (お正月の日本料理)
In Japan, New Year's Day is celebrated with special foods that hold deep meaning and traditions. Families enjoy a variety of dishes, each symbolizing wishes for a happy, healthy, and prosperous year ahead. These traditional Japanese New ... -
Japan
Sushi (寿司)
Generally speaking, Japanese food that combines shari (sushi rice) and toppings (mainly seafood) is called sushi. In addition to fresh seafood, it is not uncommon for ingredients such as meat, vegetables, and eggs to be used as toppings.... -
Okinawa
Taco Rice (タコライス)
Taco Rice is simple to prepare, making it a popular home-cooked meal, and it's also found on the menus of many restaurants and cafés across Japan. The dish's popularity has even spread beyond Japan, and you may find variations or interpr... -
Nara
Tea Okayu (茶粥)
If you ever want a healthy meal or some comfort food, tea okayu (or tea porridge) is a great choice. It's easy to make, needs simple ingredients, and you can customize it to suit how you're feeling or what you like. It's nutritious too! ... -
Akita
Natto Jiru (納豆汁)
Let's explore Natto soup (or Natto jiru)! It's a special dish from Yamagata and Akita Prefectures known for its thick texture. It's made with natto, which makes it thick and keeps you warm. In this article, we'll show you how to make thi...