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  • Kitakata Ramen
    Fukushima

    Kitakata Ramen (喜多方ラーメン)

    Kitakata ramen (喜多方ラーメン) is a regional ramen style from Fukushima Prefecture, known for flat wavy noodles, a clear soy sauce broth, and a breakfast ramen culture found nowhere else. The broth builds on pork bones, chicken, and dri...
    November 10, 2019July 28, 2026
  • Kiritanpo
    Akita

    Kiritanpo (きりたんぽ)

    Nestled in the heart of Japan's Akita Prefecture lies a culinary masterpiece that represents the absolute pinnacle of Japanese rice culture: Kiritanpo. Far beyond a simple regional dish, Kiritanpo is a profound culinary narrative that we...
    November 9, 2019April 13, 2026
  • Sendai Ramen
    Japanese Ramen

    Sendai Ramen (仙台ラーメン)

    If you are a fan of ramen, you might want to try Sendai Ramen, a local dish from the city of Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture. This article will introduce you to the history and features of this delicious noodle soup that is flavored with soy...
    June 27, 2019March 10, 2026
  • morioka reimen - 盛岡冷麺
    Other Noodles

    Morioka Reimen (盛岡冷麺)

    Morioka reimen is a cold noodle dish from Morioka, the capital of Iwate Prefecture. It pairs chewy, semi-translucent noodles made from wheat flour and potato starch with a chilled beef broth. Kimchi, a boiled egg, cucumber, sliced beef, ...
    June 25, 2019September 27, 2026
  • sapporo ramen
    Japanese Ramen

    Sapporo Ramen (札幌ラーメン)

    Sapporo ramen is Hokkaido's signature noodle dish. It pairs a rich miso broth with thick curly noodles, wok-fried vegetables, and a thin layer of hot lard that keeps the bowl scalding. Miso ramen itself was created in Sapporo in the 1950...
    May 22, 2019July 25, 2026
  • towada barayaki
    Aomori

    Towada Barayaki (十和田バラ焼き)

    Towada Bara-yaki is a local dish that originated in Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture about 60 years ago. It is made by grilling thin slices of beef marinated in a soy sauce-based, sweet and spicy sauce, with plenty of sliced onions on an i...
    March 6, 2019February 22, 2026
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