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Okayama
Meiji Gobo Burger
Okayama Local cuisine

Meiji Gobo Burger

The Meiji Gobo Burger is a unique creation made with an abundant use of "Meiji Gobo," a specialty of Ibara City. This burger stands out for its satisfyingly crisp texture and th...

Okayama
Nikogori
Okayama Local cuisine

Nikogori

Nikogori (煮こごり) is a traditional dish from Tsuyama, made by simmering beef tendon, Achilles tendon, and oxtail over low heat until they turn into a savory broth, which is th...

Okayama
Shinjō Himekko Zoni
Okayama Local cuisine

Shinjō Himekko Zoni

Shinjō Himekko Zoni (新庄ひめっ子雑煮) is a soy sauce-based zoni soup, made with premium-quality "Hime no Mochi" rice cakes produced from certified high-grade rice grown in Shin...

Okayama
Yubeshi
Okayama Local cuisine

Yubeshi

Yubeshi (ゆべし) is a traditional mochi-based confection made with the aromatic yuzu citrus from the local area. Originating in the Edo period, it is said that the ancestors of ...

Okayama
Bizen Curry
Okayama Local cuisine

Bizen Curry

Bizen Curry (備前カレー) is a delightful dish from Bizen City in Okayama Prefecture, made with an abundance of fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and seafood. What makes i...

Okayama
Ebi Meshi (Shrimp Fried Rice)
Okayama Local cuisine

Ebi Meshi (Shrimp Fried Rice)

Ebi Meshi (えびめし, shrimp fried rice) is a distinctive dish made with fried rice coated in a rich, savory sauce blending caramel sauce, ketchup, and aromatic spices. Origin...

Gunma
Gyuten
Gunma Local cuisine

Gyuten

Gyuten (ぎゅうてん, Gyuten) is a beloved local dish from Kiryu City in Gunma Prefecture, a region well-known for its thriving wheat production. Originally enjoyed as a substi...

Gunma
Yuzu Maki
Gunma Local cuisine

Yuzu Maki

Yuzu Maki (ゆず巻き) is a traditional dish born from the unique culture of Gunma Prefecture's dry winter climate, shaped by the strong, dry "karakkaze" winds that blow down from...

Kagawa
Soft Serve Ice Cream
Kagawa Local cuisine

Soft Serve Ice Cream

Soft serve ice cream (ソフトクリーム, sofutokuriimu) in Kagawa Prefecture comes in an astonishing array of flavors. From colorful treats topped with local sweets to unexpected c...

Kagawa
Kobara Beniwase Mandarin
Kagawa Local cuisine

Kobara Beniwase Mandarin

The Kobara Beniwase Mandarin (小原紅早生, Kobara Beniwase) is a unique variety originating in Kagawa Prefecture. It was developed as a natural mutation of the "Miyagawa Wase" va...

Kagawa
Wasanbon
Kagawa Local cuisine

Wasanbon

Wasanbon (和三盆) is a premium, hand-crafted sugar from the Sanuki region, made from sugarcane grown in a small, specialized area. This sugarcane, nurtured in the warm, low-rain...

Kagawa
Oiri
Kagawa Local cuisine

Oiri

Oiri (おいり, Oiri) is a type of arare, or traditional Japanese rice cracker, produced mainly in the central and western parts of Kagawa Prefecture and eastern Saijo City in Ehi...

Hiroshima
Kaki Meshi
Hiroshima Local cuisine

Kaki Meshi

Kaki Meshi (かき飯, Kaki meshi) is a flavorful rice dish made by cooking plump oyster meat together with soy sauce, sake, dashi broth, and rice. Oysters are a signature ingredie...

Hiroshima
Naval Gourmet
Hiroshima Local cuisine

Naval Gourmet

Kure City in Hiroshima Prefecture, facing the Seto Inland Sea, is known as a place with deep connections to the Japanese Navy. In 1889, the Kure Naval District was established, ...

Hiroshima
Kure Style Nikujaga (Meat and Potato Stew)
Hiroshima Local cuisine

Kure Style Nikujaga (Meat and Potato Stew)

Kure Style Nikujaga (呉の肉じゃが, Kure no Nikujaga) is a traditional Japanese stew made with carefully selected ingredients: May Queen potatoes, beef, shirataki noodles, and on...

Hiroshima
Anago Manju
Hiroshima Local cuisine

Anago Manju

Anago Manju (穴子まん) is a unique steamed bun featuring Miyajima's famous conger eel (anago). The anago used in this dish is carefully selected to ensure the best quality for e...