Dishes
Kakigori
Probably the ultimate summer treat, this dessert is literally translat...
Kani nabe
Winter is the best season for crab in Hokkaido and one of the most del...
Kuri no kanroni
When autumn arrives, kuri (chestnuts) begin to ripen, ready to be ...
Kuzukiri
This dessert originated in Kyoto but you can find it anywhere in Japan...
Mizu Yokan
Yokan is the general term used to refer to this jelly dessert, which i...
Motsu nabe
If you’re a fan of innards, you’ll love motsu nabe. A Fukuoka speciali...
Okaki mochi
You’re likely to find the traditional rice cracker okaki on any Japa...
Osechi
Arguably the most important meal of the year, osechi ryori is typicall...
Otoso
In Japan, a special occasion isn’t complete without sake, and 1 Januar...
Ozoni
Ozoni, a soup with mochi as its main ingredient, was first served as a...
Simmered clams with cabbage
Ingredients (4 servings) 300g clams ½ cabbage 400ml water 5g s...
Soba
Soba, or buckwheat noodles, is made up of primarily buckwheat flour an...
Spring cabbage coleslaw
Ingredients (4 servings) ½ spring cabbage ½ grapefruit 1 tsp sa...
Toriten (Chicken Tempura)
This staple local food item is fried chicken battered in Japanese temp...
Yaseuma
Yaseuma is a local snack or dessert, made with thick wheat noodles cov...
Yose nabe
Literally meaning “put everything in a pot”, yose nabe brings together...