Food of Japan
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Canal City – A Complete Guide to Fukuoka’s Architecture Marvel
What comes in mind when you hear the name ‘Canal City’? Chances are you will immediately think of cities like Bangkok and Venice; or even Kurashiki (倉敷), a traditional town near Tokyo (東京) famed for its gorgeous canals. Today’s post however is not about traditional towns; however it is about Canal City, an illustrious and architecturally gorgeous shopping complex that is located downtown Fukuoka (福岡). Canal City Hakata (キャナルシティ博多) is not only a central shopping hub, but also a remarkable architecture marvel on its own right. Located in the central point of Fukuoka makes it a popular gathering spot among locals and tourists to shop and chill while enjoying the…
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Hakata Ramen – The Complete History of Fukuoka’s Valuable Soul Food
Intro Have you ever heard of the hearty soul food known as Hakata Ramen (博多ラーメン)? Not only is this hearty delicacy a symbol of delicacy for the city of Fukuoka (福岡), but it has also transformed from a roadside stall dish to an overseas brand. In fact, famous ramen-chain stores including Ippudo (一風堂) as well as Ichiran (一蘭) helped in accelerating the delicacy’s fame into international level. To learn more about this hearty dish, let’s dwell further into its rich history. Firstly, check out the delicacy’s rich history of evolution. Next, find out more about the ingredients that make up the tastiness of the meal. Find out how you can…
