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Chumushi Sencha (中蒸し煎茶)
Chumushi Sencha (中蒸し煎茶) is a medium-steamed type of Japanese sencha green tea. It sits between Asamushi, lightly steamed sencha, and Fukamushi, deeply steamed sencha, offering a balanced cup with fresh aroma, gentle umami, moderate ... -
Mie
Yokkaichi Tonteki (四日市とんてき)
Yokkaichi Tonteki is a Japanese pork steak from Mie Prefecture in central Japan, sautéed with whole garlic cloves and finished in a dark garlic sauce. Locals treat it as a local specialty rather than a restaurant showpiece. The pork arri... -
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Kabusecha (かぶせ茶)
Kabusecha (かぶせ茶) is a Japanese green tea made from tea plants shaded for a relatively short period before harvest, commonly around one week. Shading gives the leaves a deeper green appearance, a sweeter and more umami-rich taste, and... -
Article
Japan Food Bucket List: 15 Must-Try Foods for Your First Trip
In general, a two-week trip to Japan gives you around forty opportunities to eat. That sounds like plenty, until you realize that all 47 prefectures have their own specialties and food traditions. This Japan food bucket list therefore na... -
Article
Japan Is on Sale: How $30 Buys an Entire Day of Amazing Food in Japan
In some major North American cities, a restaurant ramen meal can approach $30 once tax, tip, and maybe a side or a drink reach the check. In Japan, the same budget can stretch across a whole day. Breakfast, a proper restaurant lunch, an ... -
Miyagi
Sasa Kamaboko (笹かまぼこ)
Sasa kamaboko, also called sasakama, is a leaf shaped grilled Japanese fish cake from Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture. Makers grind white fish into a seasoned paste, press it flat, then grill each piece until the surface browns lightly. For ... -
Japanese Seafood
Gurukun (ぐるくん)
Gurukun is Okinawa's prefectural fish, and most visitors first meet it as a whole small fish split open and deep-fried until the bones crunch. Locals call the dish gurukun no karaage. It tastes mild and clean rather than strong, so it su... -
About Food in Japan
Food in Japan is an English-language guide to Japanese food and drink, covering regional specialties, iconic dishes, sake and brewing, and the culture around all of it. Why This Site Exists Japan has an unusual number of dishes that neve... -
Editorial policy
Food in Japan is an English-language reference on Japanese regional cuisine, sake, and food culture. This page explains how the site researches, writes, and corrects its articles, so you can judge for yourself how much weight to give wha... -
Brewing
Kumimizu Buai (汲水歩合): The Water-to-Rice Ratio That Shapes Sake
Kumimizu buai (汲水歩合) is sake's water-to-rice ratio. Brewers calculate it by dividing the brewing water in liters by the total rice in kilograms, then multiplying by 100. Most breweries work somewhere between 125 and 135 percent. That...
