Regional cuisine of Tokai region

Shizuoka
Inatori meat fried rice
Shizuoka Don dish

Inatori meat fried rice

“Inatori Niku Fried Rice” is a local gourmet from the hot spring resort “Inatori Onsen” in Higashiizu, and is the birthplace of “Kappa Shokudo.” Meat and col...

Shizuoka
Ohataki meat roll
Shizuoka Local cuisine

Ohataki meat roll

“Ohataki no Nikumaki,” a soul food from the Enshu region, is a dish made by wrapping “ohataki,” which has been handed down since the Edo period, wrapped in p...

Shizuoka
Shiokatsuo udon
Shizuoka Soba & Udon

Shiokatsuo udon

“Shiokatsuo udon” is a flavorful gourmet dish made by sprinkling the traditional preserved food “shiokatsuo” from the Nishiizu region and sprinkled on udon a...

Shizuoka
Onsen manju
Shizuoka Local cuisine

Onsen manju

Izu Nagaoka Onsen is a major hot spring resort with 130 hot springs, and “hot spring manju” is one of its specialties. The hot spring manju offered at each s...

Mie
Nikenjaya mochi

Nikenjaya mochi

Nikenjaya mochi is an old-fashioned kinako mochi made by wrapping red bean paste in smooth raw mochi and sprinkled with fragrant soybean flour. It was founde...

Mie
A diva hut experience

A diva hut experience

There are approximately 1,300 diamonders fishing in the Ise-Shima region. Diver fishing is a fishing method of diving into the sea to catch shellfish such as...

Mie
Matoya oysters
Mie Seafood

Matoya oysters

Matoyaki is an oyster produced in Matoya Bay in Shima City, Mie Prefecture. Matoyakaki, which is farmed in Matoya Bay, where rich nutrition is stored by the ...

Shizuoka
Deep-fried pork brown offal
Shizuoka Tenpura

Deep-fried pork brown offal

Pork tea motsukaraage is a frozen food for deep-fried chicken developed by Marumatsu Foods. High-quality “domestic motsu” is boiled together with Kikugawa's...

Shizuoka
Sakura shrimp
Shizuoka Local cuisine

Sakura shrimp

Sakura shrimp is a precious seafood caught only in Suruga Bay and Taiwan in the world, and it is also called the “jewel of Suruga Bay” because of its clear, ...

Gifu
Chicken
Gifu Meat dish

Chicken

Chicken is a local dish that used to be eaten on Obon and New Year's days in the Okumino region (Gero City and Gujo City) of Gifu Prefecture. It is said tha...

Gifu
Gohei Mochi

Gohei Mochi

Goheimochi is a local dish that has been popular since ancient times in the mountainous areas of Gifu and Nagano prefectures. Lightly eat glutinous rice and ...

Gifu
Magnolia leaf miso

Magnolia leaf miso

In the Hida region, magnolia leaves that have fallen in the fall have been collected and used as cooking utensils. Magnolia trees are large deciduous broa...