Like this post? Help us by sharing it! In the second instalment of this recipe series, Kyoto born and London-based chef Reiko Hashimoto shares her favourite recipe for Japanese savoury pancakes (okonomiyaki). Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
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Chicken and vegetable katsu recipe from Reiko Hashimoto
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! After swapping her native Kyoto for London, Reiko set up a successful Japanese catering company. It proved so popular with diners that she opened a cookery school to share some of her secrets, before penning a book chock-full of her favourite recipes. She has just released her […]
An introduction to kakigori
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Kakigori at Obuseido, Obuse
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Tour leader Mark came to Japan from sunny Hawai’i to discover his Japanese roots. Like so many of us, he never left! Though Mark currently lives in Gifu Prefecture, he has also lived in rural Tottori and Aichi, and leads tours all over Japan. In the summer, […]
Sayonara hangover: we’ve found a cure!
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Brian Beatty is a tour leader for InsideJapan, and has suffered through his fair share of hangovers in his time (haven’t we all). For those of you who aren’t attempting Dry January, Brian reveals a mystery of the Orient that’ll keep you perky and bright no matter […]
Guide to izakaya food: Must eats in a Japanese inn
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Hakata no Hotaru, Nishinakasu - good!
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Originally from Australia, these days tour leader Ben is based permanently in Fukuoka – one of the biggest and most exciting cities on Japan’s southwestern Kyushu Island. He gives us a sneak peek behind the noren curtains to share his guide to izakaya food. Hope you’re hungry! Like this post? Help […]
5 regional specialities to try in Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Travel consultant Rachel Grainger recently spent a month travelling in Japan and tried a number of local specialties as she made her way around the country. Here, she introduces each of them – and explains why you should go out of your way to try them! Like […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Travel consultant Rachel Grainger recently spent a month travelling in Japan and tried a number of local specialties as she made her way around the country. Here, she introduces each of them – and explains why you should go out of your way to try them! Like […]