Regional Food

Discover the diverse flavors of Japanese regional foods. From Okinawan cuisine to best Nagoya dishes, you can recreate the local flavors of Japan with these recipes.

Colorful plates containing Okinawa Taco Rice with flavorful taco fixings served on a bed of hot Japanese white rice.
Colorful plates containing Okinawa Taco Rice with flavorful taco fixings served on a bed of hot Japanese white rice.
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Okinawa Taco Rice (Video) タコライス

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Okinawan Taco Rice is a surprisingly delicious fusion of Tex-Mex and Japanese cuisines with...
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A black bowl containing somen noodle soup with vegetables, shiitake mushrooms, egg, kamaboko fish cake, garnish with green onion.
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Somen Noodle Soup (Nyumen) (Video) にゅうめん

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Known as nyumen in Japan, this quick and nourishing Somen Noodle Soup is a...
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Ozoni (Japanese New Year Mochi Soup) | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.com
Soup + Stew

Ozoni – Japanese New Year Mochi Soup (Kansai-Style) お雑煮

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Kansai-style Ozoni is a delicious and hearty miso-based soup with mochi (rice cakes) and...
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Unagi Chazuke in a Japanese donburi bowl.
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Unagi Chazuke (Hitsumabushi) 鰻茶漬け

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Unagi Chazuke contains broiled eel placed on top of the steamed rice. Piping hot...
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Hoto noodle soup in the Japanese donabe pot.
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Hoto Noodle Soup from Yamanashi ほうとう

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Filled with starchy vegetables, meat, and flat noodles in miso-based dashi broth, this hearty noodle...
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A donabe containing udon noodles, chicken, fish cakes, deep fried tofu, mushrooms, and leeks in a hearty miso broth.
Soup + Stew

Miso Nikomi Udon 味噌煮込みうどん

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Miso Nikomi Udon is a hearty and comforting noodle soup where chicken, fish cake,...
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A grey dish containing Japanese beef tendon stew.
Side Dish

Japanese Beef Tendon Stew (Gyusuji Nikomi) 牛筋煮込み

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Pressure cooked in savory seasonings, this Japanese Beef Tendon Stew (Gyusuji Nikomi) is incredibly...
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A white bowl containing Crispy Noodles with Seafood (Sara Udon).
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Sara Udon (Crispy Noodles with Seafood) 長崎皿うどん

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A Japanese take on the popular Chinese crispy noodles with saucy seafood and vegetables....
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Nagasaki Champon served in a ramen bowl.
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Champon 長崎ちゃんぽん

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Loaded with various and colorful ingredients, Nagasaki Champon is a hearty and comforting noodle...
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Wire basket containing golden and crispy Kushikatsu (Kushiage) served with savory sauce.
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Kushikatsu (Kushiage) (Video) 串カツ・串揚げ

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A hugely popular Osaka street food, Kushikatsu (Kushiage) are skewered meat and veggies that...
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A white bowl containing Okinawa Soba and delicious Japanese dashi and pork broth, topped braised pork belly, fish cakes, green onion, and red pickled ginger.
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Okinawa Soba 沖縄そば

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With chewy noodles, soaked in delicious pork and dashi broth, Okinawan Soba is a comfort...
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