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Crispy and juicy perfection, katsu dishes are seriously one of the best things to eat! From baked chicken katsu to katsudon to tonkatsu, there are so many ways to enjoy this beloved Japanese breaded fried food. Make some today! Best …

Discover Nachi Falls, Japan’s tallest waterfall, featuring breathtaking views and a deep spiritual heritage, and explore its historical allure. Nachi Falls: A Guide To Japan’s Most Beautiful Waterfall 296 Nachi Waterfall, also known as Nachi no Taki or Nachi Falls, …

A dashi packet is a great alternative to making dashi (Japanese soup stock). It’s really convenient and produces a much more flavorful soup stock than one made with dashi powder. One of the most convenient ways of making delicious dashi …

Children’s Day—Kodomo no hi (こどもの日)—is a national holiday observed every May 5th in Japan. On this day, the Japanese decorate the house and eat special foods wishing for children’s health and happiness. In this article, we’ll share with you how …

If you plan to travel around Japan, you can use the Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass) to save on Shinkansen and JR trains. How to Purchase and Use Japan Rail Pass: Everything You Need to Know 474 What is the …

This easy Japanese-style Napa Cabbage Stir-Fry makes a quick vegetable side or main dish for your lunch or dinner. My flavorful recipe balances savory smoked bacon and shiitake mushrooms with the slightly sweet flavor of napa cabbage that’s cooked until …

Japanese fried tofu patties get a serious boost of umami from the dashi-based broth in this Simmered Ganmodoki recipe. With store-bought or frozen homemade ganmodoki, you can put this light, satisfying dish on the table in just 35 minutes. {Vegan-Adaptable} Simmered Ganmodoki …

Tamago Kake Gohan is one of Japan’s most popular comfort foods for breakfast. Simply crack a raw egg over a steaming bowl of hot rice, top it with soy sauce, and enjoy the textural delight that will tantalize your taste …

With thinly sliced beef and tender onions simmered in a savory-sweet sauce, Gyudon or Japanese Beef Rice Bowl is synonymous with comfort. This simple and delicious dish, served over hot steamed rice, has been a staple in Japanese cuisine for over 150 …

Discover the beauty and charm of Matsushima, a picturesque coastal town in Tohoku Japan. From stunning views to its rich history, this travel guide will help you plan your perfect trip to Matsushima. Matsushima Travel Guide 983 Matsushima is a …