Soba: the lesser-known member of the noodle family -Part 1: Delicacy of Soba
Soba is one of the traditional noodles in Japan made from buckwheat flour. You can enjoy hot soba with Dashi-soup and cold soba with dipping soup. However, we have a …
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Ekiben 〜Amazing boxed lunches〜
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Let’s enjoy the styles of drinking Japanese sake!!
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“Itadakimasu!”（いただきます！）
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