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Random Food of the Day
A slice of wild Pacific Northwest King Salmon – notice the extensive marbling which keeps the fish moist and gives so much flavor when slow roasted.
Random Food of the Day
Takeaway rice with smoked fish and salmon eggs
Textures of Kyoto
Yes, I have been to Kyoto. I enjoyed it the way that you enjoy a good book that you came to via the required reading list – a bit hesitantly, ready for disappointment, and then it turns out to have … Continue reading
Seeing Japan from the slow train – part 6: Takayama
The train from Hida-Furukawa to Takayama only took about 15 minutes and is essentially going from one end of a valley to the other, so the ride in and of itself wasn’t overly impressive. Once at the Takayama station, it … Continue reading
Seeing Japan from the slow train – part 3: Kashiwazaki
Kashiwazaki was an unknown to me before this trip, and I decided to make it a stopping point purely on the basis that I wanted to stay on the Sea of Japan coast, be close enough to Takayama to be … Continue reading
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Something Fishy
Although I don’t have a balcony in my flat, I do have floor to ceiling windows, and if I stand right at the window on tiptoes I can see over the privacy screen on the false balcony and look down … Continue reading
Random Food of the Day
Fresh grilled trout on a stick.
Lunch at Tsukiji
One of the more famous areas of Tokyo is the Tsukiji market, often considered to be the largest wholesale fish market in the world. In addition to this market, there is also a wholesale fruit and veg market, restaurants, and … Continue reading
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