Regional cuisine of Saga region

Saga
Sour tofu

Sour tofu

“Zaru Tofu” from Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture is an excellent product invented by the long-established “Kawashima Tofu Shop,” which has continued since the ...

Saga
Saga Nori

Saga Nori

Saga nori is a special type of seaweed grown in the Ariake Sea, and is characterized by its rich aroma, melts smoothly in the mouth, and has a bittersweet fl...

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Kamenote
Saga Seafood

Kamenote

“Kamenote” is a delicacy popular in coastal regions, starting with Saga Prefecture, and is a shellfish with a unique appearance reminiscent of a “turtle's ha...

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Saga ramen
Saga Ramen

Saga ramen

“Saga ramen” is a local ramen offered mainly in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, and while inheriting the tradition of Kyushu tonkotsu ramen, it has unique charac...

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Takezaki crab
Saga Seafood

Takezaki crab

Takezaki crab is a specialty representative of Tara Town. The type of crab is known nationwide as “blue crab,” but those caught in the waters near the Takeza...

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Ariake Sea Cuisine

Ariake Sea Cuisine

Countless rivers flow into the Ariake Sea, which straddles Kumamoto prefecture, Saga prefecture, Fukuoka prefecture, and Nagasaki prefecture, and is regarded...

Saga
Shoro manju

Shoro manju

Shoro manju is one of the sweets that represent Karatsu. It is said that it was named because it resembles the shape of truffle that grows naturally in Niji ...

Saga
Hemlock crab dishes
Saga Seafood

Hemlock crab dishes

Hemlock crab is a local dish that is often eaten in the Tamashima River basin and the Matsuura River basin of Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture. It is very tasty...

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Kure tofu

Kure tofu

In general tofu, soy milk is made into a solid substance using bittern, but in godofu, soy milk is mixed with crumbs and starch and heated to coagulate. Due ...

Saga
Matsubara Okoshi

Matsubara Okoshi

It is an old-fashioned handmade rice confectionery with plenty of brown sugar sprinkled on the surface of the revitalization, named after “Niji no Matsubara,...

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Kanzaki somen

Kanzaki somen

Kanzaki-cho, where water from the Sefuri Mountains flows, is a place selected as one of the “Top 100 Water Villages” selected by the Ministry of Land, Infras...

Saga
Takezaki oyster
Saga Seafood

Takezaki oyster

Takezaki oysters, which represent the winter taste of Tara-cho, Saga prefecture, which is the birthplace of oyster huts, are very popular because they are fu...