Lunch

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Red Peppers and Sichuan Oil into Rich Miso Ramen of a Sushi Chain SUSHIRO

This spicy miso ramen is limited time offer until February 12th, 2023. Delicious soup!
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Stir-fried Wagyu Beef Liver with Garlic Chive of a Yakiniku Restaurant in Kochi Japan

Pork liver is usually used for a dish called "Stir-fried Liver with Garlic Chives", but this restaurant uses wagyu (beef) liver instead.
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A Japanese Brand of Chicken Called SHIMANTO-DORI in Kochi Japan

This is brand (cage-free) chicken produced in Kochi, Japan. It is more tender and much more delicious than typical broiler chicken.
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Cutlass Fish Sashimi in Kochi, Japan

This restaurant rarely offers a whole, fresh cutlass fish for sashimi.
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Cutting Performance of Really Large Size Tuna at a Fish Supermarket SAKANAYA-SHUN in Tokyo

This place is not a restaurant or a sightseeing place. It is a supermarket, and they completely specialize in selling many kinds of seafood in a large space. The space is much larger than the seafood section in general large supermarkets in Japan.
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KITAKATA Ramen BANNAI

I want to eat their classic ramen again, as it was tasty soup, tender char-siu pork and curly noodles.
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Delicious Udon with Tempura - ONIYANMA in Tokyo

ONIYANMA offers really delicious noodles and broth of Udon. One of the popular toppings are Toriten that is a chicken tempura.
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Pork Cutlet Miso Ramen

This blog will be updated later... I will introduce you to 3 ramen shops which offer miso ramen topped with breaded pork cutlet.
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Deep Fried Chicken Chain KARAAGE-NO-TENSAI から揚げの天才

I have been to this fried chicken shop once, for now. I will definitely come to the shop repeatedly, because it was delicious.
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Fresh Seafood Restaurant RYOMA in Kochi Japan 高知 魚料理屋 活魚 漁ま

I think the best seafood restaurant in Kochi Japan is RYOMA.
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Omelette Rice (Omu-Rice オムライス)

About Omelette RiceIn Japan, it is called Omu-Rice オムライス which is stir-fried rice wrapped in an omelet with sauce on it.This omu-rice in the picture above is a standard type. It is made of stir-fried ketchup rice. Usually there are chicken and vegetables i...
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Chicken Namban at Ootoya 大戸屋 in Japan

Ootoya offers home style Japanese dishes. They have more than 300 locations across Japan.
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A sushi chain SUSHIRO スシロー in Japan

Don't miss special dishes!
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Conveyor Belt Sushi KAPPASUSHI in Japan かっぱ寿司

Kappasushi is one of the largest scale sushi chains in Japan. They have more than 300 locations across Japan. Most sushi items cost 100 or 180 or 280 yen.
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100 or 150 yen Conveyor-belt Sushi Chain HAMASUSHI (HAMAZUSHI) はま寿司 in Japan

I recommend 2 seasonal items. "Cod Milt Sushi" and "Unsweetened Egg Custard with Matsutake Mushroom" are delicious.
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Kobe Beef Sukiyaki, Shabu-Shabu, Steak and Black Wagyu at GYU-AN in Ginza Tokyo 東京 銀座【牛庵】神戸牛 黒毛和牛 すき焼き しゃぶしゃぶ ステーキ

GYU-AN 牛庵 is a high level restaurant and specializes in high quality beef dishes using Kobe Beef (神戸牛 Kobe-gyu), Black Wagyu Beef (黒毛和牛 Kuroge Wagyu) and so on.
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Umibudo (Sea Grapes, Green Caviar) Bowl at an Okinawan Cuisine MIYARABI in Tokyo 沖縄宮廷 琉球料理 みやらび 海ぶどう丼

Umibudo is one of the Japanese delicacies. It is called Sea Grapes or Green Caviar in English. Umibudo is unique in texture like caviar.
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Simmered Mackerel in Miso at a Japanese Restaurant WARAJIYA わらじ家 in Ginza 銀座 Tokyo さばみそに・鯖味噌煮

One of the popular homemade dishes in Japan is SABA-MISO (Simmered Mackerel in Miso). When you go to popular shopping area Ginza 銀座 in Tokyo, try it out!
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Japanese Solo Barbecue at YAKINIKU LIKE 焼肉ライク in Tokyo - 黒毛和牛 Black Wagyu Beef

Yakiniku is Japanese style barbecue. This restaurant is a Yakiniku chain and their seating system is quite unique. Seats are separated by individual mini-sized grills for one person and partitions to enable customers to come here alone and concentrate on t...
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Pork Bone (とんこつ Tonkotsu) Broth Ramen Restaurant - HAKATA-TENJIN in Tokyo 東京 豚骨ラーメン 博多天神

They specialize in Tonkotsu ramen which has very thin, straight noodles and white, pork bone broth. Their classic ramen costs only 500 yen.
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Lunch On A Budget - DOTONBORI OKONOMIYAKI 道とん堀 お好み焼き, もんじゃ Monja、ランチ

With more than 300 locations across Japan, Dohtonbori Okonomiyaki is one of the largest Okonomiyaki chains in the country. Okonomiyaki is often referred to as “Japanese pizza.”
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Chiken Namban and Deep Fried Chicken Set Meals at a Restaurant AGERUYA in Tokyo 揚げたて食堂 アゲルヤ チキン南蛮・から揚げ定食

This restaurant chain is permanently closed.I recommend this restaurant's reasonable deep fried chicken dishes (set meals). They cost 500 yen level including tax. Yummy!
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Shrimp & Avocado - Sandwich Shop SUBWAY in Japan サブウェイ サンドイッチ えびアボカド

‎The sandwich shop Subway is also a popular fast food chain in Japan. Japanese Subway offers the "Shrimp & Avocado Sandwich" which is not offered in the US.When you visit Japan, why not try the sandwich with the local Japanese Subway dressing called Wasabi...
Sightseeing

Shopping and Foodie Guide in Asakusa Tokyo 東京 浅草 ショッピング グルメ

Asakusa 浅草 in downtown Tokyo is an cultural area for shopping, eating and drinking.
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Oyster Lunch at an Izakaya Restaurant TOBIUME 飛梅 in Tokyo Japan かき小屋・ランチ

This restaurant specializes in fresh oysters, grown in Miyagi 宮城, Japan, an oyster-producing district. They offer low-priced and tasty set meals at lunch time.
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Spicy Spaghetti Restaurant AOTOGARASHI in Yoyogi Tokyo Japan 東京 代々木 爆辛スパゲッティ専門店 青とうがらし

Their business is permanently closed.This spaghetti restaurant in Tokyo offers several kinds of spicy spaghetti items cooked with some styles of spicy sauces such as Italian, Japanese and Chinese.
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Sushi Go Round KAISEN MISAKIKO 回転寿司 海鮮三崎港 Conveyor Belt Sushi Restaurant in Tokyo

Kaisen Misakiko 海鮮三崎港 is a sushi restaurant chain in Japan.Their sushi prices are 120, 210, 290, 330, 430, 540 or 650 yen per 1 dish. (including 10% tax)
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Japanese Mother's Cooking / Home Style Daily Dishes at a Restaurant MAIDO-OOKINI SHOKUDO まいどおおきに食堂 家庭料理・おふくろの味

Our daily Japanese food is inexpensive and nutritious. Would you like to try real daily Japanese food?
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Salmon Roe Bowl Costs Only 500 yen at a Seafood Shop UOKUSA in Ueno Tokyo 東京 上野 魚草のいくら丼 500円

I will definitely repeat this standing bar. Oyster and crab are also inexpensive.
Sightseeing

Shopping and Foodie Guide in Shibuya 渋谷 Tokyo

Shibuya 渋谷 in downtown Tokyo is good place for shopping, eating and drinking. I introduce you to well known and popular spots in Shibuya.
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ICHIKAKUYA is a chain specializing in a style of Yokohama-Iekei ramen in Japan. 横浜家系ラーメン 壱角家

Yokohama Iekei Style began as a single ramen restaurant in Yokohama 横浜 City Kanagawa 神奈川 Prefecture next to Tokyo a long time ago. Iekei ramen is one of Yokohama's local culinary delicacies.
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Delicious Chicken NAMBAN チキン南蛮 at a Restaurant KOSHITANTAN 虎視眈々 in Shibuya 渋谷 Tokyo 東京 Japan

Are you looking for a recommended restaurant in Shibuya 渋谷 Tokyo?Have you eaten a Japanese chicken dish called CHICKEN NAMBAN?
Sightseeing

SNOOPY MUSEUM TOKYO and PEANUTS CAFE (in Minami-machida Grandberry Park) スヌーピーミュージアム・ピーナッツカフェ・南町田グランベリーパーク

In December of 2019, the museum moved from Roppongi 六本木 to Machida 町田 Tokyo. It is now in a large shopping mall which has restaurants and designer stores along with a movie theater, arcade, and food court.
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Grilled Pork Organ Meat on a Skewer at an Izakaya Bar OTONBA in Ueno Tokyo - 肉maroおとんば・やきとん・もつ焼き・東京上野

They specializes in inexpensive grilled pork organ meat.
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A beef bowl chain SUKIYA offers reasonable lunch set meals all over Japan. - すき家 牛丼 Gyudon

I recommend すき家 Sukiya's "Kimchi Beef Bowl" and "Lunch Menu". I will rank my favorite beef bowls.
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Ginkgo Tree Festival in Meiji Jingu Outer Garden in Tokyo 神宮外苑いちょう祭り Enjoy Japanese Food!

November 15 - December 1, 2019It is a good place to see the autumn leaves of lots of ginkgo trees. Many food booths are available at 2 sites in the garden. You can enjoy Japanese food, craft beer and so on.
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Japanese Teishoku Restaurant YAYOI (やよい軒 YAYOIKEN) in Japan offers Beef Sukiyaki すき焼き, Chicken Namban チキン南蛮

A restaurant chain YAYOI (やよい軒 YAYOIKEN) offers many kinds of meals.Especially, I like their chicken namban. It is yummy!
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Soba Noodles and Tempura at a Restaurant YUDETARO ゆで太郎 in Japan 蕎麦 そば 天ぷら

Yudetaro is a chain restaurant and specializes in soba そば (buckwheat noodles). It is one of the Japanese traditional noodles.
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Breakfast On A Budget - A Pork Cutlet Restaurant TONKATSU MATSUNOYA in Japan - とんかつ 松のや・松乃屋

With more than 200 locations across Japan, TONKATSU MATSUNOYA is one of the largest Tonkatsu (deep-fried breaded pork cutlet) chains in the country.This shop specializes in Low priced Tonkatsu
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Fresh Tuna Bowl at a Seafood Restaurant ISOMARU SUISAN 磯丸水産 - まぐろ丼・海鮮丼

They specializes in grilled seafood, and also offer good many kinds of seafood bowls.When you want to have a break during your trip in day time, this restaurant is good place to rest instead of staying expensive cafes.