Fukushima
Awa Manju
Fukushima Local cuisine

Awa Manju

Awa Manju (あわまんじゅう, Awa manju) is a traditional Japanese confection cherished in Yanai Town, located in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. Known...

Fukushima
Aizu Soba
Fukushima Soba & Udon

Aizu Soba

Aizu Soba (会津そば, Aizu soba) is made using buckwheat flour from a variety called "Kaori of Aizu," known for its firm texture and rich, fragrant aroma. ...

Fukushima
Sauce Katsu-don
Fukushima Don dish

Sauce Katsu-don

Sauce Katsu-don (ソースカツ丼, Sauce Katsu-don) is a beloved specialty of the Aizu region in Fukushima Prefecture. This dish features thick slices of pork cu...

Fukushima
Dobu Jiru
Fukushima Nabe dish

Dobu Jiru

Dobu Jiru (どぶ汁, Dobu jiru) is a traditional winter specialty from the Hamadori region of Fukushima Prefecture, born in the rugged fishing ports amidst chi...

Fukushima
Frozen Tofu
Fukushima Local cuisine

Frozen Tofu

Frozen Tofu (凍み豆腐, Shimi tofu) is a nutritious food packed with protein, calcium, iron, vitamin E, and lecithin. It also has the benefit of being long-la...

Fukushima
Squid and Carrot Pickles
Fukushima Local cuisine

Squid and Carrot Pickles

Squid and Carrot Pickles (いかにんじん, Ika Ninjing) are a traditional dish from the northern central region of Fukushima Prefecture. This essential New Y...

Fukushima
Dengaku
Fukushima Local cuisine

Dengaku

Dengaku (田楽) is a traditional Japanese dish where tofu is skewered on bamboo sticks, coated with miso paste, and grilled over a flame. Aizu-style miso deng...

Fukushima
Kitakata Ramen
Fukushima Ramen

Kitakata Ramen

Kitakata Ramen (喜多方ラーメン, Kitakata ramen) is the local ramen dish originating from Kitakata City in Fukushima Prefecture. It is considered one of Ja...

Yamagata
Tama Konnyaku
Yamagata Local cuisine

Tama Konnyaku

Tama Konnyaku (玉こんにゃく, tama konnyaku) is a cherished soul food of Yamagata Prefecture, affectionately called “Tama-kon” by the locals. As Yamagata has ...

Yamagata
Yamagata Soba
Yamagata Soba & Udon

Yamagata Soba

Yamagata Soba (山形そば, Yamagata soba), commonly known as "Ita Soba," is a type of soba noodle enjoyed widely across the inland areas of Yamagata Prefecture...

Yamagata
Natto Soup
Yamagata Local cuisine

Natto Soup

Natto Soup (納豆汁, Natto-jiru) is a hearty and nutritious wintertime staple that has been loved in Yamagata Prefecture for generations. The natto, fermen...

Yamagata
Sakata Ramen
Yamagata Ramen

Sakata Ramen

Sakata Ramen (酒田ラーメン, Sakata ramen) originates from Sakata City in Yamagata Prefecture, specifically from the northern Shonai region. Its unique bro...