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Owariya (Japanese: 尾張屋)or Honke Owariya is the oldest restaurant in Kyoto, Japan; it was founded in 1465. [1] The specialty are traditional buckwheat noodles, called soba. Japan's royal family has been known to eat at the restaurant. [2] The restaurant uses the "freshest" Kyoto spring well water to make its soup broth. [3]
This is an incomplete list of Michelin-starred restaurants in Japan.. The Michelin Guides have been published by the French tire company Michelin since 1900. They were designed as a guide to tell drivers about eateries they recommended to visit and to subtly sponsor their tires, by encouraging drivers to use their cars more and therefore need to replace the tires as they wore out.
Shichimiya Honpo is one of the oldest spice manufacturers in Japan founded in 1655 under the name Kawachiya (河内屋) and is located near the famous Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto. Its current name was established in 1951. [1] The basic facts: [2] Shichimiya Honpo is a special shichimi shop located on the way to Kiyomizu temple.
Kitcho (Kanji: 吉兆 Hiragana: きっちょう lit. "good omen") is a kaiseki (Japanese haute cuisine) restaurant chain group and one of the most famous ones in Japan.It was founded by Teiichi Yuki in 1930 in Osaka, and today runs restaurants in Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Fukuoka and Tokyo.
Itsu – a British chain of Asian-inspired fast food shops and restaurants, and a grocery company [10] Tokyo Diner – a three-floor Japanese restaurant on the corner of Newport Place and Lisle Street in the "Chinatown" area of the West End of London; Uma, London; Wagamama – restaurant chain; Wasabi – restaurant chain; YO! Sushi ...
A gate to the market Fish sale Nishiki Market in December, 2022. Nishiki Market (錦 市場, Nishiki Ichiba, literally "brocade market") is a marketplace in downtown Kyoto, located on the east end of Nishikikōji Street, [1] one block north and parallel to Shijō Street (四条通, Shijō-dōri) and west of Teramachi Street (寺町通, Teramachi-dōri).
The Kyoto Tachibana Senior High School Green Band is considered Japan's best and most innovative high school marching band. Until just several years ago — when the school began to admit boys ...
Geiko and maiko have existed in Ponto-chō since at least the 16th century, as have prostitution and other forms of entertainment. Today, the area, lit by traditional lanterns at night, contains a mix of exclusive restaurants — often featuring outdoor riverside dining on wooden patios — geisha houses and tea houses, brothels, bars, and cheap eateries.