Okonomi-yaki
Originating in Osaka, okonomi-yaki is a delicious and unique experience that is often called the Japanese Pizza, or Japanese Pancake....
Listed Foods
All the major foods in Japan listed on the Food in Japan page
Yakitori – Skewered Chicken
Skewered Chicken, seasoned with salt or with a sweet "tare" sauce, is a favorite evening meal co-workers or friends share...
Fried Dumplings (Gyoza)
A staple of Japanese traditional (imported from China) cuisine, Gyoza is a must try while in Japan, especially if you...
Karaage – Japanese Fried Chicken
While KFC is a very popular fast-food, especially on Christmas Day, traditional fried chicken is a popular snack or main...
Kaiseki – Japanese Fine Dining
When you stay at a fairly decent hotel in the countryside, or at a more local "Ryokan" (Japanese style traditional...
Horse Sashimi
Did you know the Japanese eat raw horse meat Sashimi? It is not a common dish and there are few...
Wagyu Beef Steak
You haven't tried steak until you've tried some Japanese Grade A beef. It is a whole different eating experience that...
Sushi – Raw Fish
Sushi needs no introduction, however eating Sushi in Japan is a unique experience that you aren't going to get elsewhere....
Shabu-Shabu (hot-pot)
Lightly boil thinly sliced beef of a variety of cuts, in specially prepared hot-pot sauces and see who can eat...
Ramen – Japanese Noodles
Ramen is the traditional noodle dish most outside Japan will be familiar with. Naruto loved Ramen noodles. Thick and greasy...