Araki Denjiro
In a remote location about an hour by train from Osaka Minami, there is a restaurant called Jounetsu Udon Arak …
和食
Heiroku Zanmai
A while ago, when I published a blog post about the all-you-can-eat sushi at Nigiri no Tokubei Aeon Mall Ibara …
Gochiton Yoyogi Head Shop
Tonjiru (Pork soop) is a typical dish eaten outdoors in the cold winter…It’s not a high-class dish that …
Sushi Kourin
There is a sushi restaurant called Sushi Kourin that started operating in Shibuya, Tokyo in April 2021, and wa …
Izuju
Izuju, the prestigious restaurant that has been serving Kyoto’s famous mackerel sushi since the Edo peri …
Kitsuneya
Tsukiji Market in Tokyo used to attract a huge number of tourists on weekends. It’s been almost five yea …
Yaesu Hatsufuji
If you arrive at Tokyo Station early in the morning by night bus or Shinkansen and feel like having breakfast, …
Ginshariya Gekotei
In Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, there is a diner called “Ginshariya Gekotei”, a set meal restaura …
Niigata Katsudon Tarekatsu
While strolling aimlessly around Kawaramachi at night, I noticed an unfamiliar sign that read “Niigata K …
Chitose annex
Unfortunately, however, Chitose Head Shop is only open during the daytime, so even if you want a meat sucker a …
Chitose Head Shop
Sometimes a single request from a regular customer leads to the creation of an unexpectedly popular menu item. …
Nakamuraken
Shaved ice is a summer tradition. Nowadays, we rarely see such a scene. There are many restaurants that serve …
Kyogoku Kaneyo
In fact, Kyoto is the place with the highest consumption of eels in the whole country. Every year, a ranking o …
Shiruko
A Japanese restaurant that draws a line out the door for a bowl of miso soup…you may be intrigued. There are m …
Totoraku
Yodo Station on the Keihan Electric Railway line connects Osaka City and Kyoto. The Kyoto Racecourse is locate …
Denko Sekka Ekimae Hiroba Branch
Hiroshima is the sacred land of okonomiyaki, and in a commercial building right next to the south exit of JR H …
Kurama Onsen
The Kibune/Kurama area is close to Kuramadera Temple and Kibune Shrine, known as one of the largest power spot …
Kyo no Tsukuneya
Hachikian, a famous chicken restaurant located along the Kamo River in Kyoto, was established in 1970 and has …
Atsuta Houraiken Heat Shop
One fine Golden Week lunchtime… I visited “Atsuta Houraiken”, a long-established restaurant in Nag …
Jidori Chicken Cuisine Hinaiya
One day I was working and suddenly felt like stopping by a restaurant I went to a year ago. It was still cold …
Seizan Soudou
A certain day in February, 1991. On this day in Arashiyama, Kyoto, the weather was clear but with a touch of s …
Benten no Sato
Having had a taste of Taicha Fukuno’s egg on rice (TKG) the other day, I searched the Internet for anoth …
Tsurumen
Katsura, a bedroom town in the western part of Kyoto City, is a place where the locals complain that there are …
Taicha Fukuno
I heard that in Nagoya, many restaurants open early in the morning and offer breakfast menus. This is a very n …