Imagine sitting down to a beautifully arranged table: the savory scent of miso soup fills the air, a bowl of steaming rice glistens under soft lighting, and the gentle clink of chopsticks signals the start of a meal. This is the essence of dinner in Japanese culture—a moment that blends …
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15. Hoshizoramai from Tottori Prefecture 14. Date Masayume from Miyagi Prefecture 13. Koshihikari Rice from Chiba Prefecture 12. Yumepirika from Hokkaido Prefecture 11. Mitsuhashi “Masshigura” from Aomori Prefecture 10. Akafuji Itsumo no Okome 9. Akitakomachi from Akita Prefecture, a blend of multiple rice varieties 9. Ginga no Shizuku From Iwate …
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Introduction Japan’s culinary landscape is a treasure trove of experiences, from savoring sushi at a bustling counter to slurping ramen in a cozy shop. For English-speaking travelers with little to no Japanese knowledge, dining in Japan can feel both exciting and intimidating. One essential phrase to master is “check please,” …
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Have you ever wondered how to say “butter” in Japanese? Or perhaps you’re curious about how this creamy dairy product fits into Japanese cuisine and culture? If you’re an English speaker with little to no knowledge of Japanese, this article is designed for you. We’ll dive deep into everything you …
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Don Quijote’s 152 Yen (Around 1 Dollar) Beer: The Surprising Story Behind Its Plain Design Walk into any Japanese supermarket or convenience store, and you’ll see beer cans screaming for attention—gold, silver, black, white, red, green, you name it. Some feature cute animals, others bold logos or quirky dancing characters. …
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Yamashita Honki Udon, operated by Garden Co., Ltd., will offer a limited-time menu item called “Gold and Cherry Blossom Dance: White Mentaiko Cheese Cream Udon” from April 1, 2024 (Monday) to April 30, 2024 (Tuesday) at all Yamashita Honki Udon stores nationwide1. This indulgent udon dish combines the popular No. …
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15. Johoku Menkou Salt-Free Haguro Soba 14. Miwabi Shinshu Soba 13. Nisshin Soba no Kaori Shinshu Togakushi Noodle 100% Buckwheat Soba 12. Nissin Seifun Ito Kyuemon Uji Green Tea Soba 11. Shionukiya Ultimate 100% Buckwheat Soba 10. Kajino Traditional 80% Buckwheat Soba 9. Ganso 100% Buckwheat Soba 8. Takizawa Sarashina …
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10. Uji Tea from Kyoto Furukatsu Seichajou Otegaru Matcha 9. LOHAStyle Cha no Shizuku Nishio Matcha 8. Oigawa Chaen Shizuoka Matcha 7. Kougetsu-en Uji Matcha Powder 6. Miyazaki Matcha Powder 5. ITO-EN Oi Ocha Matcha Powder 4. AGF Blendy Matcha Ippuku 3. Organic Matcha Powder for Organic Sweets …
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10. Micoas Drinkable “Cosume” Vinegar Blueberry 9. Crafted by A Vinegar Brewer, Aged Plum Black Vinegar 8. Itoh Kanpo Pharmaceutical Domestic Pure Brown Rice Black Vinegar 7. Uchibori Brewery Mino Organic Pure Brown Rice Black Vinegar 6. Mitsukan Blueberry Black Vinegar 5. Mitsukan Vineguitt Black Vinegar Grape & Berry …
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10. Calbee Kappa Ebisen 9. Calbee Potato Chips Crisp Consommé Punch 8. Calbee Miino Salted Broad Bean Flavor 7. Calbee Golden Potato Inca’s Awakening 6. Calbee POTATOFARM Jagapirika 5. Calbee Pizza Potato 4. Calbee Jagabee Happy Butter Flavor 3. Calbee Jagarico Cheese Large Size 2. Calbee Potato Chips Lightly …
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