Are you a foodie? Consider yourself knowledgeable on the different kinds of Japanese food? Now Japan Post Office has launched a series of postcards that showcase the yummy delicacies of each of the 47 prefectures? Do you know which prefecture is famous for which famous food featured here?
- Which prefecture is famous for okonomiyaki?
- Which prefecture is famous for fugu (pufferfish)?
- Which prefecture is famous for tonkotsu ramen?
- Which prefecture is famous for udon?
- Which prefecture is famous for unagi (grilled eel)?
- Which prefecture is famous for takoyaki?
- Which prefecture is famous for kagi (oysters)?
- Hiroshima. Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki packs a punch with its enticing mix of noodles, meat, seafood, cabbages and other vegetables.
- Yamaguchi. Shimonoseki City in Yamaguchi supplies 80% of Japan’s fugu, which can be savoured via sushi or in a hot pot.
- Fukuoka. To savour tender roasted pork slices seasoned with rich pork-based broth and thick noodles, you must visit Fukuoka!
- Kagawa. A visit to Kagawa is incomplete without tucking into sanuki udon noodles which delight your taste buds with their firm, chewy texture.
- Shizuoka. It is well-known for its sweet and savoury unagi which heightens your dining experience with its multi-dimensional flavours.
- Osaka. Takoyaki is said to have hailed from Osaka, so it’s a fun experience relishing how the chewy octopus balls melt so tantalisingly in your mouth.
- Hiroshima. For big, juicy oysters, you simply must visit Miyajima. Enjoy them fried or grilled!
Interested to learn more about food in Japan? Include a visit to the Japan Post Office in your itinerary now!
