Regional cuisine of Nagasaki region

Nagasaki
Entrance zenzai
Nagasaki Local cuisine

Entrance zenzai

The origin goes back to the old naval era, and it seems that it expresses the labor of a long voyage and the joy of returning to the home where the family wa...

Nagasaki
Navy's beef stew
Nagasaki Local cuisine

Navy's beef stew

It is a menu related to the Navy that Togo Heihachiro, who also served as the seventh commander of the Sasebo Chinjufu, fell in love with while studying in E...

Nagasaki
Unzen Jigoku Onsen Tamago
Nagasaki Local cuisine

Unzen Jigoku Onsen Tamago

Eggs steamed in a steamer for 7 to 10 minutes using the steam of Unzen Jigoku, which smells of sulfur and white plumes, have a unique taste in hot springs, a...

Nagasaki
Stone-grilled dishes
Nagasaki Local cuisine

Stone-grilled dishes

It is a local dish where a special rock called quartz porphyry is heated and fresh seafood is grilled on top of it. It is said that it originally began when ...

Nagasaki
Yusenpei
Nagasaki Local cuisine

Yusenpei

A souvenir from Unzen is hot water senpei. Yusenpei is a slightly sweet, crispy, wafer-like confectionery made by adding hot spring water to flour, sugar, eg...

Nagasaki
Kankoromochi
Nagasaki Local cuisine

Kankoromochi

Kankoromochi is a specialty of the Goto Islands in Nagasaki prefecture. “Kankoro” is a dialect of the Goto region where sweet potatoes are thinly sliced and ...

Nagasaki
Cappo
Nagasaki Tenpura

Cappo

“Kattppo” is a miso-yaki of chick-fugu, a local dish handed down in Kamigoto since ancient times. After cutting the belly of a box puffer fish into round pie...

Nagasaki
Iki sea urchin bowl
Nagasaki Seafood

Iki sea urchin bowl

Iki Island, a remote island in Nagasaki prefecture, is attractive for its unspoiled nature, but sea urchins are particularly popular, and many people from ou...

Nagasaki
Shimabara hand-stretched somen
Nagasaki Soba & Udon

Shimabara hand-stretched somen

Shimabara hand-stretched somen is very different from machine-made somen noodles in its manufacturing process, and by carefully aging it over time, it is dif...

Nagasaki
Tsushima Tonchan
Nagasaki Meat dish

Tsushima Tonchan

It is a dish in which pork soaked in a sweet and spicy yakiniku sauce based on soy sauce, miso, etc. is grilled with vegetables such as cabbage and bean spro...

Nagasaki
Taishu soba
Nagasaki Soba & Udon

Taishu soba

“Taishu soba” is a variety close to the original species that was first introduced to Japan from the continent in the late Jomon period, and it has character...

Nagasaki
Open port roll cake
Nagasaki Local cuisine

Open port roll cake

Sasebo Open Port Roll Cake is a popular sweet of “Sasebo ☆ Star Product” developed with the aim of becoming a new specialty product representing Sasebo. A c...