If You Plan to Explore Japan, Check This Out! Go on a Japanese Food Journey!
SAVOR JAPAN offers information on popular gourmet spots and food genres in Japan.
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Japanese cuisine, registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, is a popular reason for many foreign visitors to come to Japan. In this article, we introduce the top 5 Japanese restaurants ranked in the Japanese cuisine category on this site, SAVOR JAPAN, a restaurant introduction site for foreign visitors to Japan, offering a wide range of styles from local cuisine to creative Japanese cuisine.
Sukiyaki is a dish that comes to mind as a representative of Japanese food for many people. In addition to the traditional Japanese style of sitting around a pot to eat, another attraction of Sukiyaki is that you can taste Japanese and domestic beef, which is a popular ingredient. This time, we have selected a variety of restaurants where you can enjoy the profound world of Sukiyaki, from the tastes of specialty restaurants that specialize in Sukiyaki to menus that have been uniquely developed by Japanese restaurants and the specialties of long-established restaurants in Kyoto, the birthplace of Sukiyaki.
Tokyo Area Near Tokyo Kyoto and Osaka Area Hokkaido Area Northern Honshu (Tohoku) Central Honshu (Chubu) Western Honshu (Chugoku) Shikoku Kyushu Okinawa and Southeast Islands
Japan's largest city, Tokyo, is the center of culinary culture in Japan.
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.
The cities of Kyoto and Osaka, together with their surrounding areas, have greatly influenced Japan's culinary culture since the 7th Century.
The island of Hokkaido is home to wide-ranging produce of the finest quality, such as rice, meat, vegetables, fish and fruit.
The northern end of Japan's main island, Honshu, is renowned for its seasonal fruit and vegetables, nation-leading harvest of fish.
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.
Chugoku, on the southwest of Japan's main island, is rich with diverse produce.
The mild climate of Shikoku is ideal for growing citrus fruit such as sudachi.
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.
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.
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