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Firefly squid mixed with vinegar and miso

Firefly squid mixed with vinegar and miso

Firefly squid mixed with vinegar and miso is a typical spring dish in Toyama. Firefly squid live in deep water, but around March they gather along the Toyama Bay coast to lay e...

Fukui
Wakasa Garei

Wakasa Garei

Dried willow sparrows caught in Wakasa Bay are called “Wakasa flounder.” Warm and cold currents intersect off the coast of Wakasa Bay, and abundant food flows in, making it a p...

Fukui
Wakasa beef

Wakasa beef

It is the highest grade wagyu certified according to strict standards from Japanese black varieties that farmers have painstakingly raised with deep love under the rich climate ...

Toyama
Kelp marinating

Kelp marinating

Kombuzaki is a dish created by combining kombu from Hokkaido brought by Kitamaebune in the Edo period with fish caught in Toyama Bay. Kombu is used as a means of preserving raw...

Toyama
Kurehanashi

Kurehanashi

Kureha pears are a brand pear representing Toyama prefecture cultivated in the Kureha district. In order to protect the fruit from diseases and pests, a typical pear farmer per...

Toyama
Fish paste

Fish paste

Toyama fish paste is represented by “swirling fish paste” such as kelp rolls, etc., and its origin also comes from cooking (cooking), and it has been devised so that people can ...

Toyama
Crafted fish paste

Crafted fish paste

Another thing that is attracting attention when it comes to Toyama fish paste is “zaiku fish paste.” It is colored surimi molded into sea bream, cranes, shochikubai, etc., and i...

Toyama
Deep-water persimmered persimmons

Deep-water persimmered persimmons

Deep water prepared oysters are oysters that have been stored and purified for 24 hours or more using Nyuzen deep sea water pumped from a depth of 384 meters off Nyuzen. Nyuzen...

Toyama
Crab dishes

Crab dishes

Red snow crabs that live in Toyama Bay can be caught at a depth of around 1,000 meters. There are no red snow crab fishing grounds outside of Toyama Bay, and freshly picked red...

Toyama
Kabura-zushi

Kabura-zushi

Kaburazushi is a type of narezushi that is slowly fermented using koji, where a cut is made into a salted turnip and sandwiched between yellowtail, etc., and has an exquisite ba...

Fukui
Volga rice

Volga rice

Volga Rice is a local gourmet that is sold in Echizen City (formerly Takefu City) in Fukui Prefecture. It is a Western dish topped with an omurice topped with cutlet sauce. Omel...

Fukui
Fukui sauce katsudon

Fukui sauce katsudon

In general, when it comes to katsudon, everyone imagines a deep-fried cutlet wrapped with an egg. However, in Fukui, katsudon is a sauce katsudon that is eaten with sauce. At f...