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5 Restaurants You'll Want to Visit Together with Old Shrines and Famous Temples in Kyoto

5 Restaurants You'll Want to Visit Together with Old Shrines and Famous Temples in Kyoto

Every time you visit Kyoto, the capital dating back a thousand years, you might discover something new. We would want you to include both enjoying delicious dishes and exploring the historical shrines and temples on your visit to such a historic capital. This time, we have chosen a variety of stores, from well-known stores to unusual stores with amazing ideas that are easy to get from popular areas. Please use it as a guide for a schedule that enables you to partake in both religion and gourmet cuisine.
Exploring the High-Class Japanese Cuisine of Teppanyaki

Exploring the High-Class Japanese Cuisine of Teppanyaki

Teppanyaki (ingredients grilled on an iron griddle) is a food in Japan that boasts a reputation for being rather expensive. But in other Asian countries, you can find street stalls offering affordable meat and seafood dishes grilled on an iron griddle. Here's a rundown on why teppanyaki is considered a luxury dish in Japan and where to find some of the best teppanyaki restaurants in the country.

The Ultimate Guide to Sushi! Learn the History, Terminology, and Etiquette to Fully Enjoy Japan’s Most Famous Food!

The Ultimate Guide to Sushi! Learn the History, Terminology, and Etiquette to Fully Enjoy Japan’s Most Famous Food!

Almost everyone who comes to Japan wants to try sushi. So, check out this guide of the most common terms, manners, and customs that you’ll encounter at a sushi restaurant! There's also a list some of the best sushi restaurants in Japan. By the end, you’ll be enjoying sushi like a pro!

3 Restaurants in Kamakura to stop by after visiting the sacred place of "SLAM DUNK"

3 Restaurants in Kamakura to stop by after visiting the sacred place of "SLAM DUNK"

Kamakurakōkō-Mae Station was made famous by the opening of the anime "SLAM DUNK". Nowadays, it has become a sacred spot for tourists from overseas, such as Taiwan, to see this spot. But if you have come all the way to Kamakura, why not enjoy the gourmet food as well? We will introduce three carefully selected restaurants, ranging from ocean view restaurants to hideaway bars frequented by locals.

3 Restaurants in Kamakura to stop by after visiting the sacred place of "SLAM DUNK"

3 Restaurants in Kamakura to stop by after visiting the sacred place of "SLAM DUNK"

Kamakurakōkō-Mae Station was made famous by the opening of the anime "SLAM DUNK". Nowadays, it has become a sacred spot for tourists from overseas, such as Taiwan, to see this spot. But if you have come all the way to Kamakura, why not enjoy the gourmet food as well? We will introduce three carefully selected restaurants, ranging from ocean view restaurants to hideaway bars frequented by locals.

9 Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Tokyo to Taste the Finest Kuroge Wagyu Beef

9 Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Tokyo to Taste the Finest Kuroge Wagyu Beef

Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) is a uniquely developed cuisine in Japan. The true pleasure of yakiniku can only be enjoyed when you taste the Japanese Kuroge Wagyu beef that has been carefully raised with care and attention. This time, we will introduce some of the best restaurants where you can experience the essence of yakiniku. We have selected a wide range of restaurants, from affordable and casual to high-class.

9 Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Tokyo to Taste the Finest Kuroge Wagyu Beef

9 Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Tokyo to Taste the Finest Kuroge Wagyu Beef

Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) is a uniquely developed cuisine in Japan. The true pleasure of yakiniku can only be enjoyed when you taste the Japanese Kuroge Wagyu beef that has been carefully raised with care and attention. This time, we will introduce some of the best restaurants where you can experience the essence of yakiniku. We have selected a wide range of restaurants, from affordable and casual to high-class.

The top 5 authentic up-scale Sushi Restaurants in Osaka

The top 5 authentic up-scale Sushi Restaurants in Osaka

Many people may have "authentic sushi" as a goal for their trip to Japan. Osaka is one of the most famous gourmet towns in Japan, where people say, "I spend a lot of money on food.” Osaka has a large selection of excellent sushi restaurants. We have carefully selected five of them. Here we introduce you to 5 restaurants where you can fully enjoy the charm of sushi, from the ingredients to the technique and atmosphere.

The top 5 authentic up-scale Sushi Restaurants in Osaka

The top 5 authentic up-scale Sushi Restaurants in Osaka

Many people may have "authentic sushi" as a goal for their trip to Japan. Osaka is one of the most famous gourmet towns in Japan, where people say, "I spend a lot of money on food.” Osaka has a large selection of excellent sushi restaurants. We have carefully selected five of them. Here we introduce you to 5 restaurants where you can fully enjoy the charm of sushi, from the ingredients to the technique and atmosphere.

The top 6 world-class Tokyo restaurants embody the essence of Japanese cuisine

The top 6 world-class Tokyo restaurants embody the essence of Japanese cuisine

Japanese food has been selected as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. While Japanese food is also passed down from generation to generation in each household, authentic Japanese cuisine, including kaiseki, comes to mind first. Using seasonal ingredients expertly and colorfully, our gorgeous cuisine expresses the changing seasons. The collaboration of each dish with carefully thought-out serving utensils is one of the great pleasures of dining. In this issue, we will introduce famous restaurants that have been breaking new ground in Japanese cuisine in their own unique way. If you come to Japan, you will definitely want to visit at least one of these restaurants.

The top 6 world-class Tokyo restaurants embody the essence of Japanese cuisine

The top 6 world-class Tokyo restaurants embody the essence of Japanese cuisine

Japanese food has been selected as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. While Japanese food is also passed down from generation to generation in each household, authentic Japanese cuisine, including kaiseki, comes to mind first. Using seasonal ingredients expertly and colorfully, our gorgeous cuisine expresses the changing seasons. The collaboration of each dish with carefully thought-out serving utensils is one of the great pleasures of dining. In this issue, we will introduce famous restaurants that have been breaking new ground in Japanese cuisine in their own unique way. If you come to Japan, you will definitely want to visit at least one of these restaurants.

5 Authentic local restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine while staying in Tokyo

5 Authentic local restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine while staying in Tokyo

From Hokkaido in the north to Okinawa in the south, Tokyo is a metropolis where delicious foods from all over Japan gather. That is why you can find many traditional local foods in Tokyo that you would normally have to go local to savor. Therefore, we are going to introduce a number of restaurants featuring local cuisine from distant areas that are difficult to visit due to travel schedules. All of them are authentic and local people would be proud of them.

5 Authentic local restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine while staying in Tokyo

5 Authentic local restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine while staying in Tokyo

From Hokkaido in the north to Okinawa in the south, Tokyo is a metropolis where delicious foods from all over Japan gather. That is why you can find many traditional local foods in Tokyo that you would normally have to go local to savor. Therefore, we are going to introduce a number of restaurants featuring local cuisine from distant areas that are difficult to visit due to travel schedules. All of them are authentic and local people would be proud of them.

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