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Located right in front of Shinjuku Station, “Ramen Restaurant KAIJIN Shinjuku” (hereafter referred to as “Kaijin”) is known for its unique soup made from ara, fish heads and bones. The light, healthy soup is particularly popular among women and older customers. As the soup doesn’t use any meat like pork, beef, or chicken, it’s also attracting attention from those who…
Imagawayaki (thick pancake sweets) is a beloved Japanese wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets). This hockey puck-shaped, thick treat features a crisp, golden exterior and a soft interior filled with sweet anko (red bean paste) or other fillings. A favorite since the Edo period (1603–1868), imagawayaki remains popular at festival stalls and shops. Known regionally as ōbanyaki (large pancake sweets) or kaitenyaki…
“Rokurinsha” is a well-known name among ramen enthusiasts in Japan. With five locations in Tokyo, the popular restaurant often has customers lining up out the door. Such popularity can be attributed to its rich broths made from ingredients like pork and chicken bones. “特製つけめん,” Special Dip noodles 1,150 JPY (tax included) Rokurinsha’s richly flavored broth captivates the crowd The Ueno…