HokkaidoHistoric DistrictsOtaru
Otaru Canal
A canal built for loading cargo. Stone warehouses stand mirrored in the water.
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HokkaidoHistoric DistrictsShiogama
Shiogama Market
Sashimi bought here can be made into a rice bowl on the spot. Tuna landings are among the largest in Japan.
AkitaHistoric Districts
AkitaHistoric DistrictsOdate
Hinai Jidori
One of the three great native chicken breeds of Japan. It makes the broth for kiritanpo hotpot.
YamagataHistoric DistrictsYonezawa
Yonezawa Beef
One of the three great wagyu of Japan. An English teacher is credited with making it known.
Aizuwakamatsu
Nanukamachi
Western-style buildings and storehouses from the Taisho era. The street runs on from Nanukamachi Station.
IbarakiHistoric Districts
TochigiHistoric DistrictsUtsunomiya
Utsunomiya Gyoza
Repatriates brought the taste back from Manchuria. The city competes for the top spot in national consumption.
TochigiHistoric DistrictsTochigi
Kura no Machi
It prospered on river traffic along the Uzuma. Black-lacquered merchant storehouses line the street.
GunmaHistoric DistrictsShimonita
Shimonita Konnyaku
A tuber that grows even on poor ground. Production accounts for 90 percent of the national total.
GunmaHistoric DistrictsNumata
Oigami Morning Market
A spring with a legend of the deity of Akagi. A morning market is held here.
SaitamaHistoric Districts
SaitamaHistoric DistrictsKawagoe
Kashiya Yokocho
About twenty old-fashioned sweet shops in a row, holding the air of the Showa years.
ChibaHistoric DistrictsNarita
Narita Omotesando
An approach 800 metres long, where eel restaurants split the fish in front of the shop.
ChibaHistoric DistrictsChoshi
Choshi Port
Among the top ports in Japan for landings. It carried the town alongside soy sauce.
Kyonan
Hota Banya
A canteen run by the fishing co-operative. What came ashore that day is what is served.
TokyoHistoric Districts
TokyoHistoric DistrictsKoto
Toyosu Market
The wholesale market moved here from Tsukiji. The tuna auction can be viewed.
TokyoHistoric DistrictsChuo
Tsukiji Outer Market
The wholesale market moved away, but the outer shopping street stayed exactly where it was.
TokyoHistoric Districts
KanagawaHistoric Districts