Regional cuisine of Kyushu/Okinawa region
Deep-fried glukun
Gurukun (Japanese name Takasago), which is also designated as Okinawa's prefectural fish, lives in warm waters south of Amami Oshima, and is a white fish cau...
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...
Ariake Sea Cuisine
Countless rivers flow into the Ariake Sea, which straddles Kumamoto prefecture, Saga prefecture, Fukuoka prefecture, and Nagasaki prefecture, and is regarded...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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,...
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...
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...
Ikashumai
Yobuko's specialty “Ikashumai”, one of Kyushu's representative souvenirs, originated in the kitchen of the underwater restaurant Manbo. It started when it wa...
Boiled ara
Karatsu Kunchi is the annual autumn festival of Karatsu Shrine in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, and it is a grand festival with gratitude for the harvest. W...
Funankogui
In the Saga Plain that spreads over Saga prefecture, there are many funas that have been stretched over and over again by waterways breeding. “Funankogui” is...