Regional Dishes of Japan1,365 Local Dishes · English Guide

English Guides to Japan

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GIZUMO News

Local news and events from across Japan, in English.

Shrines & Temples of Japan

A guide to Japan's Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples.

Japanese Food & Gourmet

Regional dishes, restaurants and food culture in Japan.

Japan Cars & Motorcycles

Japanese cars and motorcycles, model by model.

Camping in Japan

Campsites and outdoor stays across Japan.

Japanese Technology

Japan's technology and products, explained in English.

Japanese Castles

Castles and historic sites across Japan.

Japanese Art

Works of Japanese art with slow-looking guides.

Explore Japan

A starting point for exploring Japan's places and culture.

Game Centers & Arcades

Japan's arcade and game-center culture.

Manga & Anime

Guides to Japanese manga and anime culture.

Japanese Railways

Trains, stations and rail travel in Japan.

National Treasures of Japan

National Treasures and cultural properties of Japan.

Vintage Japan

Vintage goods and retro culture from Japan.

Tsukiji & Toyosu Markets

Tokyo's great food markets and their neighborhoods.

Wild Japan

Japan's nature and wildlife.

Japanese Crafts

Traditional crafts and the people who make them.

Japan Through the Seasons

Seasonal scenery and events across Japan.

Japan Exclusives

Products you can only get in Japan.

Japanese Occult & Folklore

Ghost stories, folklore and the uncanny in Japan.

Michi-no-Eki: Japan's Roadside Stations

Every official roadside station in Japan, in English.

Onsen: Japan's Hot Springs

Hot-spring towns and how to enjoy them.

Not Just Niseko!! — Japan Ski Resorts

Ski resorts across all of Japan — not just Niseko.

Sake Breweries of Japan

Breweries and sake culture across Japan.

Japan World Heritage Sites

All 27 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Japan, and their components.

Zoos & Aquariums in Japan

Zoos and aquariums across Japan, in English.

Japanese Gardens Guide

Famous Japanese gardens, from the Three Great Gardens to hidden temple gardens.

Japanese Festivals Guide

Festivals across Japan, month by month.

Museums of Japan Guide

Every museum and art museum in Japan, all 47 prefectures.

Treasures of Japan

Japan's National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties in the national museum collections, in English.

Mountains of Japan

The 100 Famous Japanese Mountains in English — elevations, photographs and full articles.

Waterfalls of Japan

Japan's 100 Selected Waterfalls in English — heights, photographs and full articles.

Regional Dishes of Japan

All 1,365 regional dishes of Japan in English — history, ingredients and recipes, from MAFF's official database.