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    Goto Udon (五島うどん)

    Few noodles in Japan are said to carry a story stretching back more than a thousand years. Goto udon (五島うどん), a hand-stretched noodle from Nagasaki's remote Goto Islands, is one of them. Made about 100 kilometers west of Nagasaki Ci...
    June 7, 2026June 11, 2026
  • kurashiki bukkake udon
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    Kurashiki Bukkake Udon (倉敷ぶっかけうどん)

    Kurashiki bukkake udon is a local Japanese udon dish from Kurashiki, Okayama, served with thick soy-based sauce poured directly over chewy noodles. Although the bowl looks simple, the sauce, toppings, and noodle ...
    June 2, 2026
  • tatebayashi udon
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    Tatebayashi Udon (館林うどん)

    Ask most people about Gunma food. They'll say yakimanjuu, the grilled steamed buns. That's fair. But if you're talking noodles, Tatebayashi deserves your attention. Tatebayashi udon is one of Gunma's Big Three regional noodle styles. It ...
    March 21, 2026March 22, 2026
  • Mizusawa Udon
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    Mizusawa Udon (水沢うどん)

    If you are a fan of noodles, you are in for a real treat today. We are exploring a very special dish from the mountains of Gunma, Japan. It is called Mizusawa Udon. This dish is loved for being simple, refreshing, and incredibly tasty. L...
    March 20, 2026March 31, 2026
  • Toyohashi curry udon
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    Toyohashi curry udon (豊橋カレーうどん)

    If you are looking for a unique and deeply satisfying regional Japanese dish, look no further than Toyohashi Curry Udon (豊橋カレーうどん). This specialty from Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, blends the warm comfort of thick udon noodl...
    January 21, 2026April 17, 2026
  • Noshikomi udon (のしこみうどん)
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    Noshikomi udon (のしこみうどん)

    Noshikomi udon is a rustic and warming noodle dish from Japan. Unlike the typical slick and chewy udon often found in restaurants, this version is a hearty meal in a single pot, filled with thick, flat noodles and various vegetables. It'...
    November 21, 2025March 15, 2026
  • Mimi udon (耳うどん)
    Udon

    Mimi udon (耳うどん)

    In the heart of Japan's Tochigi Prefecture lies a culinary secret known as Mimi Udon. This local specialty is full in terms of history and folklore, with a shape that holds a special meaning. This article will take you on a journey to ex...
    September 19, 2025March 15, 2026
  • Chitake udon (ちたけうどん)
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    Chitake udon (ちたけうどん)

    In Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, Chitake udon is a long-standing dish deeply embedded in the local culture. It holds a significant place in regional cuisine, connecting people to the area's agricultural past and natural resources. This arti...
    September 14, 2025March 15, 2026
  • Yaki udon (焼うどん)
    Udon

    Yaki udon (焼うどん)

    Yaki Udon (焼うどん) is a tasty and comforting Japanese stir-fried noodle dish. This article shares what makes this dish special, how it came from creative cooking after the war, and why many loved this in Japan today. You'll learn the s...
    June 24, 2025March 15, 2026
  • Sauce yaki udon (ソース焼きうどん)
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    Sauce yaki udon (ソース焼きうどん)

    Hatogaya Sauce Yaki udon, a specialty of Hatogaya in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, gained nationwide attention after appearing on the popular TV show "Meshidora" and is now available at 7-Eleven. Since its creation in 2008, locals ...
    June 23, 2025March 28, 2026
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