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Prices under one dollar per item Kitasenju is the downtown area of Tokyo. I came across a traditional-style conveyor-belt sushi restaurant there, so I decided to check it out. Sushi Tama, Toyama Kakeo Main Store. There’s one near the station too, but the main store has a better atmosphere. This town has more people with average incomes than wealthy ones, and there are plenty of affordable,…

Looking for an authentic yet affordable dining experience in the heart of Tokyo? If you’re near UenoOkachimachi station, Tori-ichizu (とりいちず) is a visit. Known for its incredible cost-performance, this chicken specialty restaurant offers everything from juicy yakitori to rich collagen-filled hot pots without breaking the bank. Tori-ichizu This time, two adult men spent a total of 6,587 yen. We…

Another cozy solo drinking session tonight. Bought some sake for the first time in ages. “Sensuke Junmai Ginjo Origarami”—I really like origarami. Origarami refers to sake that’s bottled with a slight cloudiness, intentionally leaving behind the “ori”—the fine particles of rice and yeast solids—after the pressing process, rather than removing them through “ori-hiki” (sediment removal). I like…

Toyama Chitetsu Hotel Toyama Chitetsu Hotel　↑here↑ About three hours by bullet train from Tokyo, you can enjoy travel and gourmet dining on the Sea of Japan coast. From Tokyo, it takes about three hours by bullet train to reach the Sea of Japan coast, where you can enjoy travel and gourmet dining. It also serves as the gateway to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Toyama Chitetsu…

The miso ramen shop inside Toyama Station. While the main branch is located away from the station, the station shop is convenient for travelers.Why is Toyama known for miso ramen? Nagano Prefecture is famous for miso, with the term “Shinshu miso” existing. While black ramen is actually Toyama Prefecture’s specialty, I enjoyed the miso ramen. A shopping mall at the station. It has everything from…

The Hokuriku region yields delicious fish from the Sea of Japan during winter. Tossed by the rough waves of the Sea of Japan, fish rich in fat are caught. Toyama Bay, in particular, is often called a natural fish farm. Plankton thrives there in just the right amount, attracting fish that gather specifically for it.The bay itself is called a natural fish farm, being circular and shaped like an…

I went to Shimbashi, where there are various restaurants, specifically to try out an izakaya where you can enjoy anime and movies. Visited an Anime & Movie Restaurant Journey Inside the store Menu and Meals Store Information Anime Movie Restaurant Journey Shinbashi mixed-use building shinbashi Inside the store Strolling through the bar district. AnimeIzakaya AnimeIzakaya Attack on…

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Born and raised in Tokyo, I know pretty much everything about the city.I mainly eat at conveyor belt sushi restaurants. I didn’t know this place was a 24-hour sushi restaurant. Its name is “Toro 1” Toro 1 Toro 1 A typical sushi restaurant. Not a conveyor belt sushi place, but a proper sushi restaurant where chefs make the sushi by hand. These types of restaurants tend to be on the pricier…

Even I, as a Japanese person, rarely see blue ramen. The store was previously located in Shibuya, but it has since moved to the Hamamatsucho area of Tokyo. Besides blue ramen with sea bream, scallops, and ginger, there are colorful ramen dishes in various flavors. The restaurant isn’t very spacious, seating only about five or six people. Instead of the standard ticket-purchasing style common…

Hotel Nagano Avenue It’s a bit of a distance from Nagano Station. If you have a lot of luggage, you might want to take a taxi. Hotel Nagano Avenue There is a large bath on the rooftop, and it is very comfortable. ↓↓Book the hotel featured in this article directly here↓↓ You don’t see this much in Japan either, but there’s a free manga reading corner on the first floor.There’s a 7-Eleven…

True Nagano natives don’t call it Nagano; they call it Shinshu. This is an old custom from people long ago, stemming from historical integration. Miso Ramen Houshin Miso Ramen Nagano Prefecture is famous for its miso. Many mountainous regions specialize in products that skillfully utilize koji. The traditional construction of an old folk house The traditional construction of an old folk…

Everyone’s favorite Jiro-style ramen. This time I went to “Fūjin no Buta.” It’s a shop standing all by itself just a few minutes’ walk from Ueno Station. Jiro-kei Ramen “FUJIN NO BUTA” Ramen noodles Dance of Deliciousness Japanese Consumer Reviews Store Information FUJIN NO BUTA FUJIN NO BUTA FUJIN NO BUTA Even Japanese people would consider ¥900 for this amount quite cheap.Jiro-style…

The taste is on the salty side, but it’s the ultimate reward after working up a sweat.If you’re Japanese and love ramen, my recommendations are spot-on. Born and raised in Tokyo, I’m recommending the real deal—standard ramen. In other words, world-class. This shop is a typical ramen restaurant, yet it’s already clear they make beautiful ramen. You can even get free rice refills and serve…

This is a place I want to keep to myself—a hidden gem I don’t want too many people to know about.　Shinagawa Station. A major station where bullet trains stop. Along the way Dance of Deliciousness Store Information There lies an area of narrow eateries that seems to have been there forever, uncharacteristically urban. Along the way A quiet dining district tucked away in a high-rise building…

Black Ramen When it comes to ramen in Toyama Prefecture, it’s all about Black Ramen.　The secret to its black color lies in the soy sauce. Using black soy sauce achieves this hue. Its flavor is milder than other soy sauces, with less saltiness. However, the pepper is quite pronounced, making its spiciness stand out. Black ramen in Toyama Black ramen in Toyama This ramen shop has an interesting…

Hamamatsuya-Shokudo Mysterious Object Ginger Pork Set Meal Store Location Hamamatsuya-Shokudo Hamamatsuya-Sokudo This diner has been around for about 100 years. It’s been renovated several times, and the current establishment is clean, but it’s a historic diner.The atmosphere is reminiscent of a traditional sushi restaurant. The restaurant features tatami rooms, chairs, and tables. Order…