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Hakata Ramen: Japan’s Most Popular Ramen

March 29, 2023April 17, 2023 KansaiOdyssey

Bold, silky, and full of flavor it is no mystery why Hakata ramen is among the top three most popular

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Gifu and Nagoya 

Uiro, Nagoya’s Famous Traditional Treat

December 10, 2022April 2, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Traditional Food

Nagoya has a big reputation for food. Like Osaka, Nagoya is well-known for its own distinct homegrown flavors and iconic

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Gifu and Nagoya 

Okazaki Castle: Birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu

October 17, 2022November 13, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Castles, Japanese History

In the center of Aichi Prefecture is the old city, Okazaki. Known as the birthplace of Hatcho Miso, Okazaki is

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Gifu and Nagoya 

Sugakiya Ramen: Nagoya’s Famous Ramen

August 1, 2022January 8, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Affordable Food

 Ramen is handily one of the most popular Japanese foods both within and outside of the country. Not only are

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Gifu and Nagoya 

Toyokawa Inari (Myogon-ji Temple): Inari Temple in Aichi

July 9, 2022October 2, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Temples

Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine is certainly popular and is hands down one of the most well-known and popular shrines in

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Trips 

Bitchu Matsuyama Castle: Japan’s Only Surviving Mountain Castle

August 1, 2021December 28, 2021 KansaiOdyssey Castles, Japanese History, Hiking

Japan’s very first castles were mountain castles or yamajiro. Unfortunately, many of them do not exist anymore, due to the

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Byodo-in Temple in Oahu, a Japanese icon in America?!

December 15, 2018June 8, 2020 KansaiOdyssey Japanese National Treasures, Temples, Uji City

2018 is a big year for Japanese Americans living in Hawaii. 150 years ago, the very first Japanese laborers moved

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