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  • A black and gold lacquered bowl containing Japanese New Year Soup Ozoni.
    Ozoni – Japanese New Year Mochi Soup (Kanto-Style) お雑煮
    48
    30 minutes
  • A black and gold lacquered bowl containing Japanese New Year Soup Ozoni.
    Ozoni – Japanese New Year Mochi Soup (Kansai-Style) お雑煮
    54
    50 minutes
  • Fresh homemade mochi made with a stand mixer.
    How to Make Mochi with a Stand Mixer (Homemade Mochi) お餅の作り方
    275
    2 hours
  • Stone pathway with overhanging autumn leaves
    The Best Things to Do in Arashiyama Autumn
  • Multiple plates containing sashimi grade fish, including salmon, tuna, and kanpachi, garnished with shredded daikon, shiso leaves, and wasabi.
    How To Slice and Plate Sashimi
  • Kiyomizu-Dera Temple wooden terrace overlooking autumn leaves and Kyoto city
    Autumn in Kyoto Guide
  • A baking pan containing Nama Donuts, dusted with powdered sugar and filled with the custard.
    Nama Donuts (Video) 生ドーナツ
    1
    3 hours 30 minutes
  • Family photo in front of illuminated trees
    Top Tokyo Illumination Spots
  • A ceramic bowl containing homemade Furikake Chex Mix.
    Furikake Chex Mix (Video)
    126
    1 hour 15 minutes
  • A roast beef being thinly sliced on the wooden cutting board garnished with thyme.
    Roast Beef with Japanese-style Soy Sauce Gravy ローストビーフ
    1
    1 hour 40 minutes
  • A large plate containing Chocolate Gateau (Chocolate Cake) dusted with powdered sugar and decorated with whipped cream and strawberries.
    JOC Cooking Challenge December 2023
  • A large plate containing Chocolate Gateau (Chocolate Cake) dusted with powdered sugar and decorated with whipped cream and strawberries.
    Chocolate Gateau (Chocolate Cake) ガトーショコラ
    60
    1 hour 20 minutes
  • Gassho-Zukuri in Shirakawa-go in front of rice fields
    Shirakawa-go Travel Guide
  • Best shopping deals on my favorite Japanese cookware, ingredients.
    The Best Cyber Monday Deals on Japanese Cookware, Ingredients, and More
  • White cups containing Hojicha Latte topped with roasted green tea powder.
    Hojicha Latte ほうじ茶ラテ
    3
    5 minutes
  • Sunset over Akan Mashu National Park
    Hokkaido Lake Akan and Lake Mashu Travel Guide
  • A white plate containing Broiled Miso Salmon served over ginger rice.
    Miso Salmon (Video) 味噌サーモン
    621
    20 minutes
  • Lake kussharo with stone beach in the foreground
    Akan Mashu National Park – Lake Kussharo Travel Guide
  • A white and blue enamel tray containing frisee and radicchio lettuce, thinly sliced watermelon radish, and heirloom tomatoes, drizzled with Japanese onion dressing.
    Japanese Onion Dressing 玉ねぎドレッシング
    6
    10 minutes
  • A glass bowl containing cubed Hojicha Jelly drizzled with sweetened condensed milk.
    Hojicha Jelly ほうじ茶ゼリー
    2
    10 minutes
  • Autumn Leaves at Hangetsu Lake with Mt Yotei in the background
    Niseko Autumn Travel Guide
  • A white ceramic bowl containing Instant Pot Short Ribs with daikon and carrots pressure cooked in a savory sauce.
    Instant Pot Short Ribs (Video) 牛バラ肉と大根煮
    114
    1 hour 10 minutes
  • 100 Places to Visit in Tokyo ebook
    Tokyo Travel Guide Book: 100 Places to Visit Around Tokyo
  • Hida Kokubun-ji Temple with a giant 1200 old ginkgo tree
    Exploring Historical Buildings of Takayama: A Guide to Takayama’s Heritage
  • Japanese Mushrooms (Enoki, King Oyster, Shiitake, Maitake, and Shimeji Mushrooms)
    What to Cook with Japanese Mushrooms (15+ Recipes!)
  • A fluted plate containing Yakisoba (Japanese Stir-Fried Noodles).
    Yakisoba (Japanese Stir-Fried Noodles)(Video) 焼きそば
    416
    30 minutes
  • Takayama Yatai Kaikan floats for Takayama Festival
    What To Do In Takayama: Guide For First Time Visitors
  • A white ceramic plate containing Japanese fried rice (Yakimeshi).
    Quick and Tasty Fried Rice Recipes for Weeknight Meals
    2
  • A bowl of Vegetarian Ramen topped with ajitama (soy marinated egg), spicy bean sprouts, corn, and a green veggie.
    Vegetarian Ramen (Video) 豆乳味噌ラーメン
    398
    30 minutes
  • Exploring the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
  • A blue plate containing menma, seasoned bamboo shoots for ramen.
    Quick Menma Recipe (Seasoned Bamboo Shoots)
    6
    40 minutes
  • A ramen bowl containing shoyu ramen topped with chashu, seasoned bamboo shoots, green onion, and nori.
    Easy and Authentic Ramen Recipes You Can Make at Home
    12
  • Charred Hokkaido sweetcorn glazed with soy sauce
    Eating in Hokkaido: 12 Must-Try Foods in Hokkaido
  • sushi chef making sushi
    Why the Japanese Don’t Make Sushi with Brown Rice
  • A Japanese donburi bowl containing Yakiniku Don, where pan-grilled well-marbled beef is coated with Japanese BBQ sauce and served over a bed of steamed rice.
    Yakiniku Don (Japanese Grilled Beef Bowl) 焼肉丼
    2
    10 minutes
  • A white plate containing Stir-Fried Garlic Chives and Egg Over Rice.
    Niratama Donburi (Garlic Chives and Egg Over Rice) (Video) ニラ玉
    31
    10 minutes
  • Whisky Kegs stored in a warehouse in front of a window
    Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery Travel Guide
  • interior of an izakaya
    Bites and Booze: Navigating The Izakaya Dining Culture
  • A Weck glass jar containing Crunchy Garlic Chili Oil (Taberu Rayu).
    Crunchy Garlic Chili Oil (Taberu Rayu)
    26
    30 minutes
  • A fluted plate containing baked Tonkatsu drizzled with tonkatsu sauce, shredded cabbage, cucumber slices, and tomato wedges.
    Baked Tonkatsu (Video) 揚げないとんかつ
    223
    30 minutes
  • A tall glass filled with iced hojicha latte, showing two layers of milk and chocolate-color roasted green tea (hojicha).
    Iced Hojicha Latte アイスほうじ茶ラテ
    5 minutes
  • Cape Kamui with the blue ocean and sky
    Traveling and Eating in Hokkaido – Shakotan and Yoichi
  • Kurobe Gorge
    Kurobe Gorge: Japan’s Natural Wonder
  • Tsukimi Dango on a black plate.
    Celebrating Tsukimi: Japanese Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋の名月
  • Japanese spinach salad dressed in sesame sauce served in a bowl
    Japanese Spinach Salad with Sesame Dressing (Gomaae) (Video) 胡麻和え
    248
    15 minutes
  • a stone lantern in a large pond at Kenroku-e
    Historic Kanazawa Travel Guide
  • Japanese Sauce
    Sosu: Delicious Brown Sauces in Japanese Cooking
  • A white bowl containing Ahi Tuna Poke.
    Tuna Poke (Video) アヒポケ
    9
    10 minutes
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