Regional cuisine of Toyama region

Toyama
Kurobe dam curry
Toyama Local cuisine

Kurobe dam curry

Kurobe dam curry is a curry and rice with the motif of the nationally famous tourist site “Kurobe Dam” in Toyama prefecture. Curry, which was also a base fo...

Toyama
Toyama dried persimmons
Toyama Local cuisine

Toyama dried persimmons

“Toyama dried persimmons” are dried persimmons cultivated in the former town of Fukumitsu and the former town of Johana in Toyama prefecture, made from varie...

Toyama
Oiwa somen
Toyama Soba & Udon

Oiwa somen

Oiwa somen has existed since the Muromachi period, and it seems that at that time it was a high-class item and could only be eaten in the Imperial Court and ...

Toyama
Toyama Kanburi
Toyama Seafood

Toyama Kanburi

The yellowtail that can be taken during the cold season is called “Kanburi”, and the fat “Himi no Kanburi” found off the coast of Himi in Toyama Bay is said ...

Toyama
Toyama Black Ramen
Toyama Ramen

Toyama Black Ramen

Toyama Black Ramen is a local ramen that originated in the center of Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture. The ramen was originally made for workers, so it has a r...

Toyama
Cod soup
Toyama Seafood

Cod soup

Asahi is a place rich in nature where the Northern Alps and the jade coast spread out, and it is the town where the traditional soup called “cod soup” origin...

Toyama
Toyama Kaisendon
Toyama Don dish

Toyama Kaisendon

Toyama Prefecture has a rich natural environment, and Toyama Bay, which is also called “natural life”, is blessed with a variety of seafood throughout the fo...

Toyama
Tororo kelp onigiri

Tororo kelp onigiri

Toyama Prefecture is the highest amount of kelp per household in Japan. One of the most classic kombu dishes is “kelp onigiri”. Among the tororo, only the ou...

Toyama
Masu no sushi
Toyama Sushi

Masu no sushi

Masu sushi is a local dish from Toyama Prefecture and is also known as ekiben. It is a type of pressed sushi that uses salted and seasoned trout, and is mad...

Toyama
Three day dumpling soup
Toyama Local cuisine

Three day dumpling soup

In Toyama prefecture, where rice is grown, dishes and sweets using mochi are always involved in events and life milestones. “Three day dumpling soup” is a m...

Toyama
Himi udon
Toyama Soba & Udon

Himi udon

Himi udon is a local dish around Himi City in Toyama Prefecture, and is “hand-stretched”. Make it longer like a rod or rope and stretch it many times. By doi...

Toyama
Himi beef
Toyama Meat dish

Himi beef

“Himi beef” is characterized by good “fat congestion” and “fat quality”, which refers to the condition of the so-called sashimi. Even in the criteria for mea...