Crispy! Yummy! It’s lightly battered, deep fried and 100% a must-try for anyone visiting Japan. Nooooo, don’t tell me you forgot to add it to your foodie bucket list (How could you???). Haha, don’t take my dramatics too seriously, but seriously though, you’ve got to put […]
I don't know about you, but I love to travel for food. I mean, it’s nice to discover new places of course, BUT the best thing is to taste popular local dishes right? I have visited a lot of prefectures in Japan but unfortunately, I have […]
Noodles are a staple food in Japan. Referred to as “men”(麺), it’s as common as rice and enjoyed in many different ways such as in broth, dipped, mixed, or fried. This article will explore 7 types of noodles along with how they are different and interesting facts about them. Let's get started, shall we?
At Arigato Japan we believe FOOD is the best gateway to culture, customs and history and this is true even more in the ancient city of Kyoto. From tea houses more than 300 years old to restaurants that have been serving food for half a millennium, Kyoto has a rich food history that is still relevant today.