There’s much more to the main island’s northernmost prefecture than just delicious apples.
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You might think “all-you-can-eat sushi” is all you need to hear, but here are some things you’ll want to know so that you don’t waste your money.
Ignore friends and loved ones and concentrate on the important thing in life, ramen, with an Ichiran flavour-savour counter.
Sake and sushi Kit Kats among those joining the family.
This Tokyo small business owner is at the centre of attention after his signature burger was selected to be served to the President.
This beautifully styled collection recreates all the tiny details from the best animated meals.
Tekkamaki tuna rolls have fire in their name, but in this part of west Japan, they’re almost white.
Want delicious ramen without worrying about what’s in your pocket? Now there’s an app for that too.
Sometimes men have trouble expressing fondness for one another, so they give each other mudbugs.
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