Japanese Cuisine - Seafood

Wakayama
Cutlass
Wakayama Seafood

Cutlass

Wakayama prefecture is one of the leading cutlass fish production areas in Japan. It is caught off the coast of the Kii Channel, and cutlass fish dishes are familiar, especially...

Wakayama
Whitebait
Wakayama Seafood

Whitebait

They are caught throughout the year, but the best season is spring and autumn. Shirasu fishing is at its peak from late March to May. During this period, fry such as anchovies, ...

Wakayama
Wakayama Whale
Wakayama Seafood

Wakayama Whale

Taiji Town, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture is the birthplace of whaling in Japan. Whales are regulated by commercial whaling and have strict capture restrictions establish...

Saga
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 Takezaki district of Tara ...

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 from late autumn to...

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 full of volume and are...

Fukuoka
Buzen crab
Fukuoka Seafood

Buzen crab

The Buzen Sea, which has large tidal flats with a large difference in tides and tides, boasts one of the largest catches of blue crab in Japan. Among them, only those that are l...

Fukuoka
Buzen sea one grain oyster
Fukuoka Seafood

Buzen sea one grain oyster

The “Buzen Sea One Grain Oyster,” which is named because it “takes time and effort to carefully polish the surface one by one and ship it with the shell attached,” contains plen...

Saga
Making the life of Yobuko Squiders
Saga Seafood

Making the life of Yobuko Squiders

Together with Yobuko's morning market in Yobuko Town, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, it is a specialty of the city. It is a dish that shines the craftsmanship of Yobuko's Kensa...

Saga
Koi dishes
Saga Seafood

Koi dishes

Shimizu's koi dishes such as “koi no arai (sashimi)” and “koi koku (miso soup),” which use carp exposed to a clear stream that has been selected as one of the top 100 famous wat...

Fukuoka
Ashiyan squid
Fukuoka Seafood

Ashiyan squid

Hibiki Sea off the coast of Ashiya-cho is one of the leading fishing grounds for squid in western Japan. The spear squid, which is branded as “Ashiyan squid,” is perfect for mak...

Fukuoka
Fugu
Fukuoka Seafood

Fugu

Fukuoka prefecture has abundant landings of natural pufferfish (tiger puffer fish, white mackerel puffer fish, etc.), and boasts the highest rank nationwide. Among them, white m...