Regional cuisine of Fukui region

Fukui
Wakasa Fugu
Fukui Seafood

Wakasa Fugu

The king of fugu “Tora-fugu” is produced in the northernmost Fukui prefecture. The brand “Wakasa Fugu” is shipped to the prefecture as well as to outside the...

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natural eel
Fukui Don dish

natural eel

You can catch natural eel in Wakasa and Mikatagoko in Fukui Prefecture. The natural eel from Mikatagoko Lakes is also called “palate blue eel”. Mouth green e...

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Echizen grated soba
Fukui Soba & Udon

Echizen grated soba

Echizen soba is a soba that is mainly eaten in the Reihoku region of Fukui prefecture. It features a unique soup with a lot of grated daikon in advance, and ...

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Echizen to
Fukui Seafood

Echizen to

Echizen is known as the top brand among snow crabs in Japan, and is a male snow crab caught in Fukui Prefecture. It is characterized by its tightness and gre...

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Heshiko
Fukui Seafood

Heshiko

It is a traditional dish in the Wakasa region and on the coast of Echizen Coast. It can be stored for a long time without rotting by stealing the internal or...

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sweet shrimp
Fukui Seafood

sweet shrimp

The prawns that grow in the waters around Fukui Prefecture and Mikuni, where warm and cold currents collide and plankton are rich in plankton, are moderately...

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Maruyaki Mackerel
Fukui Seafood

Maruyaki Mackerel

The Wakasa region was known as' Miketsukuni, 'which was allowed to deliver food to the Imperial Court in the capital since the Asuka-Nara period, and played ...

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Taro no koroni

Taro no koroni

The biggest event of the Jodo Shinshu sect held from autumn to New Year is called Hoonko, and in Fukui Prefecture, “Honko-san” and “Oko (uh)” in Fukui Prefec...

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Oboro kelp mackerel sushi
Fukui Sushi

Oboro kelp mackerel sushi

It is a gem of thick and fresh local sea mackerel that was premined with vinegar with original vinegar on top of savory sesame vinegar and sweet vinegar ging...

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Pickled mackerel in heshiko
Fukui Seafood

Pickled mackerel in heshiko

Heshiko is a traditional dish from the Wakasa region of Fukui prefecture where salted mackerel is marinated in bran. It is made when mackerel is picked up in...