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🎨Introduction If "Jiro" is the wild beast of the ramen world, Ippudo (一風堂) is the sophisticated gentleman. Born in Hakata (Fukuoka) in 1985, Ippudo revolutionized the industry. Before them, ramen shops were often see...

Introduction "Why on earth would I eat Kentucky Fried Chicken in Tokyo?" This is what most tourists think. You came for Sushi and Ramen, not the Colonel. But here is the truth: KFC in Japan is different. It is cleaner, the meat...

While Starbucks may dominate the headlines, Doutor Coffee holds a special place in the hearts of Japanese locals. If Starbucks is the "glamorous theater," Doutor is the "backstage" where the real work happens. Established in 19...

Introduction Walking through Tokyo, you might see a long line of men standing silently in front of a yellow sign. Is it a secret club? A religious gathering? No, it’s Ramen Jiro. Selected by The Guardian(UK) as one of the "50 B...

Introduction If you only have time to visit one conveyor belt sushi chain in Japan, make it Sushiro. It is the undisputed champion of the industry, boasting the highest sales and number of customers. Why? Because they are obsessed w...

Introduction If you walk around any train station in Tokyo, you will see a white sign with black Kanji "日高屋" (Hidakaya). While famous chains like Ichiran or Ippudo are popular for "special" meals, Hidakaya is the undisputed King ...

If you are looking for a sushi experience that combines health, high-tech hygiene, and pure entertainment, Kura Sushi (くら寿司) is your destination. Unlike other chains that focus purely on volume or toppings, Kura Sushi has c...

Why go to McDonald's in Japan You might think, "Why go to McDonald's in Japan when I can eat it at home?" Here is the answer: Exclusive Menus, High Quality, and Shockingly Low Prices. Japanese McDonald's is cleaner, the present...

Concept Saizeriya's restaurant concept aims to make "delicious, healthy Italian home cooking conveniently and enjoyably accessible to people worldwide." Business Hours Regular Schedule: Saizeriya operates on a "year-round, no holidays" b...

Introduction Welcome to the world of Kaiten-zushi (回転寿司)! For travelers, visiting a conveyor belt sushi restaurant isn't just a meal; it’s one of the most exciting, affordable, and distinctly Japanese entertainment experiences y...