Hokkaido Japan Japanese Sushi Niigata Izushi (飯ずし) Date November 13, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Izushi sushi is a regional specialty and a point of pride for both Niigata and Hokkaido. The use of local…
Hokkaido Japanese Seafood Shellfish & Crab Ikasomen (イカそうめん) Date November 12, 2023 Reading Time 7 Mins Read Ikasomen is a refreshing and light dish, making it a popular choice for a summer meal in Japan. Combining the…
Hokkaido Japanese Snacks Butter candy (バター飴) Date November 10, 2023 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Do you know the famous Hokkaido sweet “Butter Candy”? This is a simple candy made of a delicious buttery white…
Japan Washoku (和食) Date November 8, 2023 Reading Time 11 Mins Read 和食 Washoku is Japan’s traditional food culture, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2013. It is not…
Japanese Hot Pot Miyagi Tohoku Seri nabe (セリ鍋) Date November 7, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Seri Nabe is a delightful and popular tradition in Japan, offering a warm and communal dining experience. It has a…
Japan Shochu, Umeshu & Other Alcohol Mugi Shochu (麦焼酎) Date November 5, 2023 Reading Time 9 Mins Read Welcome to the world of mugi shochu, a traditional Japanese spirit with a rich history and a unique characteristic that…
Aomori Shellfish & Crab Tohoku Kayaki miso (貝焼き味噌) Date November 4, 2023 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Kayaki Miso is a flavorful culinary treasure that hails from Japan. It’s a dish that carries the essence of Japanese…
Japan Japanese Seafood Japanese Sushi Tokyo Maguro sushi (マグロ寿司) Date November 3, 2023 Reading Time 7 Mins Read It goes without saying that Japan is a major consumer of tuna. Approximately 2 million tons of tuna are caught…
Japan Sake Types Ginjo (吟醸酒) Date November 2, 2023 Reading Time 10 Mins Read Have you ever noticed the label “Ginjoshu” on a bottle of sake when making your choice? Ginjo sake may have…
Hokkaido Japanese Hot Pot Sanpeijiru (三平汁) Date October 30, 2023 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Sanpeijiru is a traditional Japanese soup enjoyed for generations. This hearty and flavorful dish typically features salted fish, daikon radish,…
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