March 2, 2008 - 12:34 am by sachie_kobayashi in Food
Feel like yakitori with some beer? Japanese fish dish?
You may image that the traditional Japanese food is quite expensive. Of cause that’s right to some extent, so is haute cuisine, but actually such food is not everyday diet.
Then, try Izakaya food. it’s not so expensive but yummy! Find a red lantern! Red lantern indicates “Izakaya”, or [...]
January 16, 2008 - 3:33 pm by Gomar in Culture, Others, Travel
Hoheikan is in the Nakajima park, and is the first western style’s hotel in Hokkaido and an important building of the Meiji period.
Hoheikan is chiefly used as a Wedding Hall. Besides, there are a coffee shop, a photograph pavilion, and a restaurant of the reservation system. The visit of internal is free.
The inside becomes [...]
January 15, 2008 - 10:43 am by kaorichani in Culture, Food, Others
Ramen as a local dish Ramen’s popularity quickly spread from Yokohama, Hakodate and other big japanese port cities to every corner of Japan, during the Taisho and Showa eras ( Taisho Jidai ( 1912-1926) Showa Jidai ( 1926-1989).At first , the new opened Ramen restaurants , away from the bigger cities , only reproduced the recipies [...]
December 27, 2007 - 6:56 pm by akko@hakata in Food, Others, Travel
This is Ichiran Ramen!
Which makes customers speechless.
I gurantee its taste, but if you want to make some arrangement,
I would especially recommend…
to get more onion!
What you should do is just pay another 100 yen, and say,
`Tuika negi, Kudasai’ (`Please give me another onions!’)
This is the English version of ICHIRAN order sheet.
(There’re [...]
December 19, 2007 - 5:18 pm by akko@hakata in Food, Travel
Hakata (an old merchants’ town in Fukuoka prefecture) is a FOOD PARADICE, and is especially famous for… `Tonkotsu Ramen’, the noodle with pork bone soup !
Out of many many Ramen shop, ICHIRAN is very popurar, for its home made delicious taste, hospitality of staff, and the unique system to enjoy Ramen.
This is ICHIRAN @ [...]