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Fukui
Oda tofu

Oda tofu

“Oto tofu” is made in the former town of Oda (Otacho, now Echizen Town) in Fukui Prefecture, and is a staple tofu in Fukui. There used to be 3 Oda tofu, but now the only thing ...

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Sesame tofu

Sesame tofu

The head temple of the Soto sect “Eiheiji” in Eiheiji-cho, Fukui Prefecture, is a grand and beautiful temple with 800 years of history and many important cultural properties. I...

Fukui
Hana Rakkyo

Hana Rakkyo

“Flower shallots” from Mirihama in Mikuni, Fukui Prefecture are cultivated in sand dunes stretching along the coast of the Sea of Japan. Since Mirihama's sand is relatively fin...

Fukui
Soy sauce katsudon

Soy sauce katsudon

The biggest feature of Ono's new specialty, the soy sauce katsudon, is that it uses soy sauce-based sauce and is served with plenty of vegetables. This is our most recommended ...

Fukui
Wakasa Guji

Wakasa Guji

Wakasa (Fukui Prefecture) was once called the “Food Country)” as a country where food was allowed to be served to the emperor. Amadai caught in Wakasa Bay, a treasure trove of ...

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Powdered seaweed

Powdered seaweed

“Peach seaweed” is a natural natural food made by drying the best natural seaweed from the sea near Tojinbo in Fukui prefecture, dried in the sun and loosened by hand. In the e...

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Kumagawa waste

Kumagawa waste

As for Kumagawa kuzu, kudzu from Kumagawa has become so popular that the Confucian scholar Rai Sanyo from the Edo period commented in a letter that “Kumagawa is more elegant tha...

Toyama
White shrimp burger

White shrimp burger

Toyama's representative seafood, white shrimp, is designated as “Toyama Prefecture's fish” along with firefly squid and yellowtail. The meat is sweet and has a texture that mel...

Toyama
Firefly squid dishes

Firefly squid dishes

Firefly squid live in deep water, but around March they gather along the Toyama Bay coast to lay eggs, and they are landed only for a fixed period of time each year. Firefly sq...

Fukui
Koshi no Ruby

Koshi no Ruby

“Koshi no Ruby” is the brand name for midi tomatoes produced in Fukui prefecture. The variety “Koshi no Ruby,” which is the source of this brand name, was cultivated at Fukui P...

Toyama
White shrimp bowl

White shrimp bowl

Toyama's representative seafood, white shrimp, is designated as “Toyama Prefecture's fish” along with firefly squid and yellowtail. The meat is sweet and has a texture that mel...

Fukui
Oblong kelp

Oblong kelp

The difference between “oboro kombu” and “tororo kombu,” which is thinly processed kombu, is the difference in how to shave it. For grated kelp, many pieces of kelp are pressed...