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Gourmet

  • Have A Bite!

  • A Taste of Koto

    Enter one of Japan’s most underrated cities, home to a good variety of restaurants serving traditional Japanese fare....

  • Sumatakyo Dreaming

    On the foothills of the Southern Alps lies an onsen (hotspring) village known as Sumatakyo. ...

  • Blaze A Foodie Trail

    Indulge in a wonderful spread of Japanese food in Shimada City, the gateway of Oi River....

  • Eat To Your Heart’s Content

    Because you’re not likely to find food like this outside of Fukui prefecture....

  • An Epicurean Journey through Yaman...

    With so many food options available in Yamanashi, how do you decide what to eat? Here, we highlight the must-try eateries in the prefecture....

  • 8 Amazing Restaurants in Nara, Jap...

    Kashiya -Japanese sweets A teahouse specialising in traditional Japanese sweets (wagashi), at Kashiya, patrons can enjoy a number of snacks served with good quality tea. You’ll definitely have to mak...

  • Taste of the Town

    Fukuoka has something to offer every palate, whether you prefer sweet or salty flavours, meat or vegetables, and rice or noodles....

  • Niigata Must-Eat: The Best Local F...

    Akakura Red Fried Noodles A hop and a skip away from the Akakura ski centre, this comforting noodle dish is just what the doctor ordered after a challenging day on the slopes. Shiso leaves and Japane...

  • Great Restaurants in Shizuoka

    In keeping with the historical richness of Shizuoka, the types of food served in restaurants tend to lean heavily towards time-honoured culinary traditions. Yet, you’ll also find a surprise or two tuc...

  • 8 Great Restaurants in Tokachi

    Yoshiyuki As the only Tokachi Italian restaurant listed in the Michelin Guide Hokkaido 2012, you are advised to make a reservation before you pop in. The restaurant seats only 18 patrons and chef-own...

  • Northern Hokkaido & Sapporo F...

    Ginger Ramen Shoga Ramen Mizuno is arguably the most popular ramen shop in Asahikawa; the walls of the small but cosy restaurant are plastered with autographs from celebrities and dignitaries alike. ...