Ichiran Shimbashi Branch
In Shimbashi, the holy ground for working businessmen, there’s a ramen shop open 24 hours a day, 365 day …
Nihonbashi Otako Head Shop
Have you heard of Nihonbashi Otako Head Shop‘s specialty, Tōmeshi (tofu rice)? It’s just rice topp …
New Hamaya Kawaramachi Branch
In Osaka’s business district of Hommachi, there is a specialty dish called “ Dab-Dab” that has been grab …
Saika Ramen Stall
Nara Prefecture boasts two giants of its local gourmet scene: Tenri Ramen. Both Saika Ramen and Tenri Stamina …
Inoda Coffee Sanjo Branch
Just a one-minute walk from Kyoto’s famous coffee shop, Inoda Coffee Head Shop, you’ll find Inoda …
Seikaen Head Shop
A short 10-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, on the west side of the Kamo River, lies a neighborhood Chinese …
Ramen Jiro Shinjuku Otakibashi-dori Branch
I visited Ramen Jiro Shinjuku Otakibashi-dori Branch, which apparently used to be called “the worst Jiro.” Now …
Original Niboutou restaurant Kuniyoshi
about whether this niboutou had any connection to the famous Kai warlord, Takeda Shingen… Hearing that, …
Sarashina Head Shop
When I was in elementary school, I went through a phase where I was obsessed with kishimen noodles. I remember …
Nabura Head Shop
Nabura… apparently a fisherman’s term meaning “school of fish,” this word was chosen as the name f …
Back Street Coffee
I know that many people say, “I don’t want to eat a huge meal first thing in the morning…” But the …
Mikage Danke
Have you ever heard of “Butter Blend Coffee”? It is a coffee bean (and coffee brewed with it) made by a unique …
Menya Kotetsu Kyoto Ramen Alley Branch
The other day when I visited Hakata Ikkosha Kyoto Ramen Alley Branch, I noticed a new Sapporo miso ramen …
Authentic Handmade Udon Taiga
The last apprentice of “Grandma Rumi,” a well-known figure in the Sanuki udon industry, has opened his own udo …
Tako Nyudo
Heading south down Kiyamachi-dori from Sanjo, you’ll find a charming izakaya called Tako Nyudo. Kno …
Ippudo Kyoto Porta Branch
The Upper House election held on July 20, 2025. Contrary to common misconception, elections do not end with vo …
Kyoto Cutlet Warajiya
In Kyoto, a dish called “waraji cutlet” was popular during the Meiji and Taisho eras. It is said that the beef …
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 …
Yamamoto Kissa
“I felt like going out for breakfast sometime…” so I headed to Yamamoto Kissa by the Shirakawa River. It …
Ramen Tampopo
In northwest Kyoto, near Bukkyo University, there’s a ramen shop called Ramen Tampopo. Established in 19 …
Kyoto Obuya Kyoto Station Branch
Kyoto Obuya Kyoto Station Branch, a specialty shop for Kyoto dashi chazuke (tea-infused rice porridge) run by …
Miyara Soba Naha Branch
Miyara Soba, known as a rare restaurant where we can enjoy Yaeyama soba on the main island of Okinawa, operate …
Ramen Zundoya Head Shop
In November 2024, Ramen Zundoya, a specialty shop offering rich tonkotsu ramen, reached 100 locations nationwi …