Kindai Bluefin Tuna is the farm-raised tuna undertakes by Kinki University students. A ten-minute trip on the water takes us to a large fish pen in the ocean. A peek underwater finds many farm-raised tuna swimming about. There are about 100 tuna in this one cage alone.
Wave power generation. The unutilized waves surrounding Japan contain around 300 million kilowatts of energy - more than the power generation capability of all of Japan.
Keyword: wave, power, ocean, sea
In the darkness ahead, a single beam of sunlight pierces through from above. This is the only time the sunlight shines through like this. This magical scene only occurs at a specific time each day.
Keyword: Oya, underground mine
Their predecessors loved the Enoden line so much that they were given a carriage, and they even reconstructed their house so that it would fit inside. These bean-jam-filled wafers, “Enoden monaka” are recommended. There are different flavours of beans in each of the 5 charming packages, and they sel...
We uncover some unique udon restaurants exclusive to the Tokyo metropolitan area, so good that you won't mind queuing.
Keyword: udon, metropolitan, noodle
In the process of making frozen udon, a huge freezer comes into play. The udon noodles are placed on serving-size trays, and frozen immediately at minus 35 degrees Celsius for 15 minutes.
Because the udon is frozen quickly at its best condition, it retains the freshly boiled texture even after defr...
Edo fan designs are very distinctive. Kyoto fans are madewith many sticks. Edo fans have fewer of them, and have a chic design. While Kyoto fans were intricately designed, the simpler designs of the Edo fans were said to be more chic. Dressing more sedately was considered more beautiful by Edoit...
The restaurant's specialty dish is "acqua pazza" with the Edomae
sea bass. The Edomae fish is delivered straight from the port to the restaurant. Edomae fish are not something rare and exotic, but are a part of everyday life for people in Tokyo.
Keyword: restaurant, specialty, dish, fish, cook...
“Ding-dong” bell is the type of bell used on bicycles. We opened one to see how it worked. When you pull the lever, the rotating hammers swing, hitting the protruding part on the inside of the cap, and it rings.
Keyword: bicycle, bell, ding-dong
The 9,000 chicks, that are hatched each week, are purchased by registered farmers. Then the farmers raise them to lay eggs.
Keyword: quail, chicks, farm
Yonezawa beef has such a beatiful color. It is recommended to eat as Sukiyaki or hotpot. This marbled meat has so much umami and melts in your mouth.
Keyword: Yonezawa beef, sukiyaki, hotpot
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