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Recommended Restaurants for Visiting While Embarking on a "Suzume" Pilgrimage throughout Japan

Recommended Restaurants for Visiting While Embarking on a "Suzume" Pilgrimage throughout Japan

The pilgrimage route visiting the filming locations of the movie "Suzume" has become extremely popular among foreign visitors to Japan. Travelers from overseas come to see the spots featured in the film. The locations that served as models for the movie's settings can be found throughout Japan, especially in Kyushu. In this article, we will introduce delicious gourmet shops that we recommend visiting while exploring the places that are believed to have inspired the movie "Suzume".
Indulge in Osaka's Summer Tradition: Tenjin Festival! Delight Your Palate at These 5 Restaurants After the Festivities

Indulge in Osaka's Summer Tradition: Tenjin Festival! Delight Your Palate at These 5 Restaurants After the Festivities

Tenjin festival, held on July 24 and 25, is one of the three major festivals in Japan, along with Kanda festival in Tokyo and Gion festival in Kyoto. It is the largest festival of Osaka Temmangu Shrine, located in the central area of Osaka City, and is a summer tradition of Naniwa, which boasts a tradition of more than 1,000 years. The highlight of the festival is the boat procession on the 25th, when boats carrying portable shrines come and go along the Okawa River. At the climax of the festival, fireworks light up the night sky. After enjoying this major event to the fullest, soak up the enjoyment of the festival at one of Osaka's gourmet restaurants. Here are five restaurants with easy access.
5 Sapporo Sushi restaurants where you can taste the beauty of Hokkaido's ingredients

5 Sapporo Sushi restaurants where you can taste the beauty of Hokkaido's ingredients

Hokkaido is a treasure trove of fresh ingredients. The surrounding oceans provide an abundance of seasonal delicacies throughout the year. Sushi is the best way to enjoy these fascinating ingredients in a simple manner. We have carefully selected the best sushi restaurants in Sapporo, where you will be based during your trip. These are five sushi restaurants that compete in the art of sushi and are a must-try when you visit Hokkaido.

5 Sapporo Sushi restaurants where you can taste the beauty of Hokkaido's ingredients

5 Sapporo Sushi restaurants where you can taste the beauty of Hokkaido's ingredients

Hokkaido is a treasure trove of fresh ingredients. The surrounding oceans provide an abundance of seasonal delicacies throughout the year. Sushi is the best way to enjoy these fascinating ingredients in a simple manner. We have carefully selected the best sushi restaurants in Sapporo, where you will be based during your trip. These are five sushi restaurants that compete in the art of sushi and are a must-try when you visit Hokkaido.

Hokkaido's local cuisine! 5 restaurants offer Jingisukan (a local specialty made with grilled mutton)

Hokkaido's local cuisine! 5 restaurants offer Jingisukan (a local specialty made with grilled mutton)

Jingisukan is one of the most representative soul foods in Hokkaido. It is a type of barbecued meat dish unique to Hokkaido, in which mutton dipped in sauce is grilled in a special iron pot or pan. Nowadays, the sauce, ingredients, and grilling method have developed into a rich variety, and numerous specialty restaurants have appeared. We have selected authentic restaurants from among them.

Hokkaido's local cuisine! 5 restaurants offer Jingisukan (a local specialty made with grilled mutton)

Hokkaido's local cuisine! 5 restaurants offer Jingisukan (a local specialty made with grilled mutton)

Jingisukan is one of the most representative soul foods in Hokkaido. It is a type of barbecued meat dish unique to Hokkaido, in which mutton dipped in sauce is grilled in a special iron pot or pan. Nowadays, the sauce, ingredients, and grilling method have developed into a rich variety, and numerous specialty restaurants have appeared. We have selected authentic restaurants from among them.

Discover new possibilities for Japanese cuisine - 5 sophisticated Japanese restaurants in Tokyo.

Discover new possibilities for Japanese cuisine - 5 sophisticated Japanese restaurants in Tokyo.

Washoku is a traditional Japanese food culture. If you have come all the way to Japan, enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine that emphasizes the taste of seasonal ingredients and depicts the four seasons in a single dish. There are many famous restaurants in Tokyo, but we would like to introduce a few that are a step ahead of the rest with their unique perspectives and sensibilities and that offer something a little different. You will be able to fully enjoy the refined skills of a master chef who makes the most of their ideas.

Discover new possibilities for Japanese cuisine - 5 sophisticated Japanese restaurants in Tokyo.

Discover new possibilities for Japanese cuisine - 5 sophisticated Japanese restaurants in Tokyo.

Washoku is a traditional Japanese food culture. If you have come all the way to Japan, enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine that emphasizes the taste of seasonal ingredients and depicts the four seasons in a single dish. There are many famous restaurants in Tokyo, but we would like to introduce a few that are a step ahead of the rest with their unique perspectives and sensibilities and that offer something a little different. You will be able to fully enjoy the refined skills of a master chef who makes the most of their ideas.

5 specialty eel restaurants in Tokyo to enjoy "The Midsummer Day of the Ox" since the Edo period

5 specialty eel restaurants in Tokyo to enjoy "The Midsummer Day of the Ox" since the Edo period

"The Midsummer Day of the Ox" is a day in the old Japanese calendar that marks the change of seasons. The custom of eating eel on "The Midsummer Day of the Ox" started in the Edo period to cheer people up who were said to be in poor health during this period. Here are some eel restaurants in Tokyo that are suitable for this occasion.

Recommended Restaurant to Visit While Pilgrimage to the Sacred Places of the movie "Your Name."

Recommended Restaurant to Visit While Pilgrimage to the Sacred Places of the movie "Your Name."

The pilgrimage to the filming locations of the movie 'Your Name.' is currently a highly popular activity among international travelers visiting Japan. Tourists from around the world come to explore the movie's iconic spots. This article will introduce delicious restaurants worth visiting during your pilgrimage journey, focusing on Tokyo, the hometown of the protagonist, Taki, and Hida in Gifu Prefecture, where the heroine, Mitsuha, grew up.

Recommended Restaurant to Visit While Pilgrimage to the Sacred Places of the movie "Your Name."

Recommended Restaurant to Visit While Pilgrimage to the Sacred Places of the movie "Your Name."

The pilgrimage to the filming locations of the movie 'Your Name.' is currently a highly popular activity among international travelers visiting Japan. Tourists from around the world come to explore the movie's iconic spots. This article will introduce delicious restaurants worth visiting during your pilgrimage journey, focusing on Tokyo, the hometown of the protagonist, Taki, and Hida in Gifu Prefecture, where the heroine, Mitsuha, grew up.

Discover the Joy of Grilling It Yourself: A Guide to Enjoying Yakiniku

Discover the Joy of Grilling It Yourself: A Guide to Enjoying Yakiniku

Yakiniku, a beloved dining experience in Japan, might puzzle some: the meat you order is served raw, and you’re expected to grill it up yourself. However, the hands-on experience of cooking your own meat actually enhances the dining experience and lets you eat at your own pace. This article offers a brief introduction to yakiniku and provides some recommended restaurants, perfect for first-timers!

Discover the Joy of Grilling It Yourself: A Guide to Enjoying Yakiniku

Discover the Joy of Grilling It Yourself: A Guide to Enjoying Yakiniku

Yakiniku, a beloved dining experience in Japan, might puzzle some: the meat you order is served raw, and you’re expected to grill it up yourself. However, the hands-on experience of cooking your own meat actually enhances the dining experience and lets you eat at your own pace. This article offers a brief introduction to yakiniku and provides some recommended restaurants, perfect for first-timers!

Kyoto Station, The Gateway to the Ancient Capital! Local Eats and Sights You Don't Want to Miss!

Kyoto Station, The Gateway to the Ancient Capital! Local Eats and Sights You Don't Want to Miss!

Kyoto Station offers an endless selection of restaurants and eateries, so you may find yourself at a loss for what to choose. To help you navigate this foodie paradise, here are a few locations conveniently located near the station! Read on to find out more about how to access Kyoto's major sightseeing spots as well as other points of interest within walking distance from Kyoto Station. This local guide should come in handy on your next visit to the ancient capital.

Kyoto Station, The Gateway to the Ancient Capital! Local Eats and Sights You Don't Want to Miss!

Kyoto Station, The Gateway to the Ancient Capital! Local Eats and Sights You Don't Want to Miss!

Kyoto Station offers an endless selection of restaurants and eateries, so you may find yourself at a loss for what to choose. To help you navigate this foodie paradise, here are a few locations conveniently located near the station! Read on to find out more about how to access Kyoto's major sightseeing spots as well as other points of interest within walking distance from Kyoto Station. This local guide should come in handy on your next visit to the ancient capital.

Savor the Food and Enjoy the Sights at Osaka's Famous Spot, Dotonbori!

Savor the Food and Enjoy the Sights at Osaka's Famous Spot, Dotonbori!

Dotonbori, tucked in the heart of dynamic Osaka City, has been drawing a lot of attention of late. An area known for its unique landscape that is created by the numerous flashy billboards and rows of drinking and dining spots, it actually looks like a kind of theme park that you won't find anywhere else in Japan. This article will explore the many ways to enjoy Dotonbori.

Savor the Food and Enjoy the Sights at Osaka's Famous Spot, Dotonbori!

Savor the Food and Enjoy the Sights at Osaka's Famous Spot, Dotonbori!

Dotonbori, tucked in the heart of dynamic Osaka City, has been drawing a lot of attention of late. An area known for its unique landscape that is created by the numerous flashy billboards and rows of drinking and dining spots, it actually looks like a kind of theme park that you won't find anywhere else in Japan. This article will explore the many ways to enjoy Dotonbori.

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