Comme Chinois
One morning, I was searching on my smartphone for a place to have breakfast in Sannomiya, Kobe, and found a pl …
Ramen Specialty Shop Nagomi Mukogawa Branch
In the quiet residential area of Mukogawa, Amagasaki, there’s an incredible ramen shop called Nagomi. Wh …
Chinese Restaurant Hirune
Near Nishinomiya Shrine, a renowned power spot representing Nishinomiya, Hyogo, lies a Chinese restaurant call …
Green House Wald
One weekday morning, on my way to Kobe Airport, I stopped by a place called Green House Wald in Sannomiya for …
Chinese Restaurant Ten’yu
A dish called champon seems to exist all over Japan. While it’s not particularly well-known nationwide, …
Green House Silva
A soothing forest cafe right in the heart of Kobe Sannomiya… At first glance, you might wonder, “Is ther …
Mikage Danke
Have you ever heard of “Butter Blend Coffee”? It is a coffee bean (and coffee brewed with it) made by a unique …
Gashoken Mukonoso Factory Directly Managed Store
When I ate Shiro Gasho at Kobe Tonkotsu Ramen Gashoken Mikage Branch in Mikage before, there was a menu item c …
Western-style Restaurant Genji
I don’t know who made the decision, and can’t get highly accurate information by searching the Int …
Ramen Zundoya Head Shop
In November 2024, Ramen Zundoya, a specialty shop offering rich tonkotsu ramen, reached 100 locations nationwi …
Daikan Head Shop
Have you ever wondered ”what the first ramen in Japan tasted like?” The oldest Chinese noodle shop in Japan is …
Shio Gensui Amagasaki Head Shop
Shio Gensui, a popular chain of salt ramen restaurants, was founded in Nishinakajima in 2007 as an offshoot of …
Hokodo Coffee
In Kobe’s Motomachi shopping district, there is a coffee shop called Hokodo Coffee that claims to be the …
Mother Moon Cafe Sannomiya Head Shop
“Otona no Okosama Lunch (children’s lunch for adults)”…for those who don’t know …
Mokkosu Ishiyagawa
I visited the Ishiyagawa Branch, the second branch of Mokkosu, a Chinese noodle restaurant called the “soul fo …
Homemade Thick Noodles Dokamori Matcho Sannomiya Branch
There are various ramen shops in Kobe, but I think there are still very few Jiro-inspired ramen shops (or mayb …
Western-style restaurant Watanabe
I heard that there is a Western-style restaurant in Himeji, Hyogo, where there is a long line of people waitin …
Minatoken Sannomiya Branch
There is a ramen restaurant, Minatoken Sannomiya Branch, under the elevated railway tracks of Kobe Sannomiya S …
Mikage Public Hall Restaurant
Mikage Public Hall Restaurant. Isn’t that a kind of cool name for a restaurant? I have had such a partic …
Mother Moon Cafe Kobe Kokusai Kaikan Branch
The other day I was wandering around Kobe Kokusai Kaikan when I spotted a café that was attracting quite a cro …
Gashoken Mikage Branch
I went to a ramen restaurant called “Gashoken,” which I had always had in the corner of my memory as “a name t …
Yorkys Branch Shukugawa Head Shop
After finishing my morning errands in Shukugawa, I decided to take a break and stopped by a cafe called Yorkys …
298 Sann0miya Branch
One day, while getting off the train at Kobe’s Sannomiya Station and walking toward Ikuta Shrine, I pass …
European Cuisine Mon
A little south of Ikuta Shrine in Kobe’s Sannomiya district is a retro Western-style restaurant called E …