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Anago Tempura (Conger Eel Tempura)
穴子天ぷらCrispy battered saltwater eel, delicate and flaky.
Tree Nuts-Free Guide to Japan Local & Street Food
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Edomae Sushi
江戸前寿司 (Edomae-zushi)Prepared seafood atop vinegared rice, traditional Tokyo-style.
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Goma Saba (Sesame Mackerel)
ごま鯖 (Goma Saba)Raw mackerel slices coated in toasted sesame seeds.
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Hakata Ramen
博多ラーメンThin noodles in rich, milky pork bone broth.
Safe to eat
Hakata Torimon
博多とりもんBird-shaped buttery pastry filled with smooth custard.
Safe to eat
Hokkaido Milk Pudding
北海道ミルクプリン (Hokkaidō Miruku Purin)Silky-smooth, trembling white dairy dessert.
Safe to eat
Hokkaido Milk Soft Serve Ice Cream
北海道ミルクソフトクリームPremium soft-serve ice cream with rich butterfat content.
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Horumonyaki (Grilled Offal)
ホルモン焼きGrilled beef or pork offal with diverse textures.
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Hotate (Scallops)
帆立 (Hotate)Sweet, tender Japanese scallops with firm texture.
Safe to eat
Ishikari Nabe (Salmon Hot Pot)
石狩鍋Salmon and vegetables in miso broth hot pot.
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Jingisukan (Genghis Khan BBQ)
ジンギスカンLamb barbecue cooked on dome-shaped grill with vegetables.
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Kaisen Donburi (Seafood Rice Bowl)
海鮮丼Rice bowl topped with variety of fresh raw seafood.
Safe to eat
Kaminari Okoshi (Puffed Rice Cracker)
雷おこしCrispy puffed rice with nuts in hardened syrup.
Safe to eat
Karashi Renkon (Mustard-Stuffed Lotus Root)
辛子蓮根Fried lotus root filled with spicy yellow mustard.
Safe to eat
Kegani (Horsehair Crab)
毛蟹 (Kegani)Sweet horsehair crab with flavorful innards and meat.
Safe to eat
Kitsune Udon (Sweet Fried Tofu Udon)
きつねうどんThick wheat noodles with sweet fried tofu topping.