Japanese Cuisine - Local cuisine

Saga
Keelan
Saga Local cuisine

Keelan

It is a confectionery made by steaming lightly powdered non-glutinous rice and wrapping bean paste in a thinly pounded skin. There are koshi-an and tsubu-an in bean paste. There...

Fukuoka
Yawata Gyoza
Fukuoka Local cuisine

Yawata Gyoza

Workers working at the government-run Yawata Steel Works had severe physical fatigue and preferred to eat foods that were cheap and had stamina. Also, with the start of trade in...

Saga
Ureshino Onsen Yudofu
Saga Local cuisine

Ureshino Onsen Yudofu

Onsen yudofu is a specialty dish of Ureshino Onsen, characterized by the texture of tofu that melts in your mouth and the umami of tofu dissolves in the soup and becomes cloudy....

Saga
cicilian rice
Saga Local cuisine

cicilian rice

The cicilian rice is fried meat and vegetables such as tomatoes and lettuce on top of rice and seasoned with mayonnaise. It is a local gourmet served in restaurants and coffee s...

Fukuoka
Mojiko grilled curry
Fukuoka Local cuisine

Mojiko grilled curry

The standard grilled curry is rice topped with curry, cheese, and eggs and baked in an oven, and the taste, appearance, and ingredients vary depending on the restaurant. There i...

Fukuoka
Umegae mochi
Fukuoka Local cuisine

Umegae mochi

The chewy, thin dough is baked crisply, and the inside is plump cooked azuki beans from Tokachi. Tsubuan uses the auspicious donation salt (Amakusa salt), which is said to be au...

Fukuoka
Kashiwa rice onigiri
Fukuoka Local cuisine

Kashiwa rice onigiri

In northern Kyushu, chicken is called “kashiwa” and has been popular as an ingredient since ancient times. It is said that the spread of kashiwameshi was triggered by the ekiben...

Fukuoka
Kudzu Kiri
Fukuoka Local cuisine

Kudzu Kiri

Akizuki Honkudzu, which was praised when it was presented to the lord of the Akizuki Domain, a branch domain of the Kuroda Domain, and was also a gift to the shogunate, is a pur...

Fukuoka
YaME-tea sweets
Fukuoka Local cuisine

YaME-tea sweets

The origin of YaME-tea is said to have originated when the monk Shuzui built Reiganji Temple in 1423 (Oei 30) and conveyed the cultivation of tea. Yame City and the surrounding ...

Miyazaki
Uiro
Miyazaki Local cuisine

Uiro

It is said that around 1877 (Meiji 10), Suzuki Sato (1849-1922), who ran a ryokan in Oriusako in the same city, began selling it to people visiting Qingdao. Made from shaku rice...

Miyazaki
Log shiitake mushrooms
Miyazaki Local cuisine

Log shiitake mushrooms

Miyazaki prefecture has all the conditions such as “oak tree,” “clean water,” “temperature difference per day,” and “daylight hours at the top level in Japan,” which are indispe...

Miyazaki
Cheese manju
Miyazaki Local cuisine

Cheese manju

“Cheese manju” is generally a baked confectionery that contains cream cheese in cookie dough. It is a confectionery with a novel combination of cheese instead of bean paste from...