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Fukuoka
Nagahama Ramen (長浜ラーメン)
Let's talk about the rich and flavorful history of Nagahama, a city steeped in its unique tastes. Nagahama Ramen, from the 1960s, delivers a special soy sauce-infused noodle soup, unlike regular ramen. Dive into the story and whip up a q... -
Kagoshima
Kagoshima Oden (鹿児島おでん)
When it comes to Japanese comfort food, Kagoshima Oden truly steals the show. Hailing from the charming southern island of Kyushu, this dish has a special place in the hearts and taste buds of both locals and those lucky enough to stumbl... -
Japanese Sweets
Karukan (軽羹)
With Japan's wide range of Japanese confectionery, you would think that we may have listed everything here on Food in Japan. Hold your horses as we talk about Karukan, a Japanese dish that was born 300 years ago, and why it deserves a pl... -
Fukuoka
Kurume Ramen (久留米ラーメン)
Kurume ramen is a rich, intensely porky tonkotsu ramen from Kurume City in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is widely considered the birthplace of cloudy pork-bone broth ramen in Japan. The style features a thick, dark soup, a bold pork aroma, and... -
Kagoshima
Satsuma Age (さつま揚げ)
Fish cake is a famous food in East Asia. In fact, there are a lot of ways how to eat it. Some would love to enjoy it as a snack, while some eat it as a side dish. Regardless of how you like to eat fish cake, no one can deny that it's tas... -
Kumamoto
Karashi Renkon (辛子蓮根)
Karashi renkon ranks among the proudest foods of Kumamoto. The dish packs lotus root holes with spicy mustard miso. Cooks then dip it in batter and deep-fry it until golden. Curious how a sick lord sparked this Edo period creation? You w... -
Japanese Ramen
Kumamoto Ramen (熊本ラーメン)
Kumamoto ramen is a tonkotsu ramen style from Kumamoto Prefecture. Cooks blend pork bones with chicken bones, then finish each bowl with mayu, a black garlic oil. That combination sets it apart from Hakata ramen and other Kyushu tonkotsu... -
Fukuoka
Kashiwa Udon (かしわうどん)
Kashiwa udon (かしわうどん) is a regional noodle dish from Fukuoka Prefecture featuring thick udon noodles served in a light soy-based broth topped with seasoned chicken (kashiwa). It is one of Fukuoka's most beloved local foods, sold at... -
Miyazaki
Chicken Nanban (チキン南蛮)
Chicken Nanban is a Miyazaki dish made with fried chicken, sweet vinegar sauce, and tartar sauce. Cooks first dust boneless chicken with flour, then coat it in beaten egg and deep-fry it until golden. Then they dip the hot chicken straig...
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