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Urban Greenery to the Great Outdoors: The Best Autumn Foliage Spots in Kyushu for Breathtaking Views
In Japan, autumn is known for its ever-changing tapestry of brilliant hues. While there are countless autumn foliage hotspots across Japan, this article will introduce those in the southern region of Kyushu. Owing to its unique climate, autumn in Kyushu extends well into early December, making it a haven for fall enthusiasts seeking to spend more time with their favorite season.
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A Kyoto Local's Recommendations for Places to Enjoy the Fall Foliage and Nearby Restaurants
Autumn is the time of year when tourists from Japan and abroad flock to Kyoto to enjoy its beautiful scenes of vibrant, colorful foliage. In this article, a Kyoto native shares her local expertise to introduce wonderful places to see the fall colors and nearby restaurants. Kyoto can be crowded in the fall, so if you're planning to eat at a restaurant, be sure to make reservations for a smooth trip!
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Savor the Flavors of Autumn in Japan! ‘Tis the Season for Eating!
Autumn is when many delicious ingredients come into season in Japan, so the locals consider it the most appetizing season of the year. This article features Japanese foods that you have to try and some restaurants where you can have them when you travel to Japan in autumn!
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5 Sushi Restaurants You Should Visit When You Visit Osaka's Popular Entertainment District, Kita Area
Osaka is known as a city where people don't hesitate to spend money on food, to the extent that there's a word 'kuidaore' that means 'to eat oneself bankrupt.' In the Kita area, centered around Umeda and extending to the office district, you'll find a lineup of renowned restaurants that can satisfy the discerning palates of Osaka's food enthusiasts. We've selected and will introduce recommended sushi restaurants that you should definitely try when visiting Japan.
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6 Best Yakiniku Restaurants for Authentic to Casual Beef Experiences in Nagoya
Nagoya is a vibrant and lively city with a unique culture. It's a city known for its local cuisine called "Nagoyameshi," and it's also a place where various restaurants compete in the world of food. How about trying the finest Japanese beef in Nagoya? We will introduce you to five restaurants where you can enjoy the unique taste of Japanese beef, from authentic teppanyaki to casual yakiniku.
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Five Restaurants in Tokyo to Savor Refined and Exquisite Japanese Kaiseki Cuisine
When visiting Japan, one thing you definitely want to try is traditional Japanese cuisine. Japanese cuisine places great importance on the seasons, bringing out the maximum flavor of the ingredients and presenting them with delicate elegance. Japanese cuisine is sure to be a beautiful part of your journey. Here, we introduce five exquisite Japanese restaurants in Tokyo that will adorn your luxury travel memories.
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The Selected Sushi Restaurants in Tokyo Where You Can Experience a Higher Level
In Tokyo, renowned restaurants specializing in dishes made from the freshest seafood and expertly prepared Edomae sushi, which brings out the umami of seasonal seafood through meticulous preparation, are abundant. When you visit Tokyo, why not treat yourself to a slightly luxurious experience and enjoy top-tier sushi? We'll introduce some recommended restaurants where you can savor the exceptional freshness of seasonal seafood and the delicate Japanese craftsmanship that is truly unique.
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Kobe Beef in Kobe: 10 Famous Restaurants Offering the Best Branded Wagyu Beef
Kobe beef is one of Japan's most famous gourmet foods. Kobe, where Kobe beef is produced, is home to a number of popular restaurants where you can eat the highest grade of meat. In addition to steaks and teppan-yaki, we recommend sukiyaki and shabu-shabu, which are unique Japanese dishes. In this issue, we will introduce some of the best restaurants where you can savor Kobe beef and other excellent Japanese beef brands from around Japan.
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Japanese restaurants to stop by on your way home from sightseeing at the popular Kinkakuji Temple and Nijo Castle
Japanese cuisine is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. If you visit Kyoto, please try the authentic taste of Japanese cuisine. From the World Heritage sites of Kinkakuji Temple, Nijo Castle, the popular Heian Shrine, and the Kyoto Imperial Palace to Nagaokakyo, a hidden gem in the suburbs recommended for repeat visitors to Japan, we will introduce 5 restaurants close to the station where you can experience the depth of Japanese cuisine.
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Enjoy Glorious Autumn Views! Japan's Most Beautiful Cosmos Fields
One classic autumn sight in Japan is fields of colorful cosmos flowers swaying in the wind under a clear blue sky. In this article, we will feature some of the most picturesque cosmos fields in the country, as well as restaurants where you can savor delicious dishes after a quiet saunter through those cosmos fields.
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Tokyo Area
Japan's largest city, Tokyo, is the center of culinary culture in Japan. Countless Tokyo restaurants serve every kind of food imaginable and the Toyosu fish market keeps restaurants stocked with the nation's finest fish.
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Near Tokyo
Coastal areas, mountains and valleys surrounding Tokyo are bursting with tourist destinations, such as hot springs and ski slopes, where many unique foods are only available locally.
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Kyoto and Osaka Area
The cities of Kyoto and Osaka, together with their surrounding areas, have greatly influenced Japan's culinary culture since the 7th Century. The region is renowned for its entertainment, Kobe beef, and wide-ranging traditional dishes.
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Hokkaido Area
The island of Hokkaido is home to wide-ranging produce of the finest quality, such as rice, meat, vegetables, fish and fruit. Popular dishes from Hokkaido include robatayaki (food slowly roasted on skewers) and Sapporo miso ramen.
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Northern Honshu (Tohoku)
The northern end of Japan's main island, Honshu, is renowned for its seasonal fruit and vegetables, nation-leading harvest of fish (especially tuna from Ohma), and delicious beef from Yonezawa, Sendai and Yamagata.
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Central Honshu (Chubu)
Chubu is in the center of Japan's main island, Honshu, and its culinary culture reflects its position between Japan's western and eastern halves. Delicious Hida beef, world-famous Mount Fuji and many acclaimed sake breweries are in Chubu.
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Western Honshu (Chugoku)
Chugoku, on the southwest of Japan's main island, is rich with diverse produce. Many of its products are praised as Japan's best, including Matsuba crabs from Tottori and oysters from Hiroshima. Its pears and muscats are also top grade.
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Shikoku
The mild climate of Shikoku is ideal for growing citrus fruit such as sudachi. Shikoku is also famous for Sanuki udon noodles, huge yields of tiger prawn from Ehime Prefecture and the best torafugu (tiger globefish) in the country.
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Kyushu
Western culture was first introduced to Japan through Kyushu, Japan's third largest island, where the influence of Portuguese and other western cuisine influenced the creation of a colorful culinary tradition.
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Okinawa and Southeast Islands
Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost prefecture, is a treasure trove of distinctive dishes and drinks that have become popular throughout Japan, including Okinawa soba, unique sushi toppings and Awamori distilled liquor.