This small island in Chiba Prefecture is made entirely of white seashells, which was accumulated and formed naturally. At low tide it's about the size of a soccer field. It's a mountain of seashells as far as the eye can see. Many are Tokyo Bay clam shells.
Keyword: seashell, shell, island, Chiba, Funabashi, clam, Tokyo, Bay
These are the croquettes that sell almost 3,000 on a busy day.
Bread crumbs known as Panko cover the batter-dipped patty.
The inside consists of ground meat, mashed potatoes, and minced onions. It looks like the common croquette that you would find anywhere.
Keyword: croquette, cooking, frying,...
Now 70 % of fishermen in Japan use plastic octopus pots. Almost all the plastic octopus pots are made by one company. The durability is not the only reason behind its popularity. It's the special shapes they offer.
Keyword: octopus, pot fishery
Kamaboko is processed fish paste molded into a variety of patties.
At this shop they also sell "oden," a dish where various ingredients are simmered in a broth. It seems unlikely that such a shop would sell croquettes, but here are The Oden Croquette sold for 60 cents each.
This croquette is diffe...
After they remove impurities, they do process called Chiritori to remove waste and hard fibers. It's manual work picking themup one by one. Even if they work all day long, sometimes they can only get a bucketful of the material. After they get the good fiber, they pound and break the fiber in two...
This is the campus of Hokkaido University, which first opened its doors in 1876 as Sapporo Agricultural College. Its historic agricultural science department is a flagship institution in Japan with a long history.
Keyword: Hokkaido, University, Sapporo, campus, student
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
No need for needles or thread with this button fastener. It's so easy to use. You simply push the sharp point up through the material. Add the button on top and close the other end overtop. Holding on to the button, slowly move the clip left and right. Then, bam, the button is attached in a moment. ...
Grapes need a lot of care, such as trimming the vines, pruning leaves and the fruit has to be handpicked. So much time and effort is required, but high quality grapes are traded at a good price. Okushiri grapes, grown in the sea breeze, have a rich coating of minerals. The grapes are crushed, as the...
Tokyo Station is located in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo. Served by many regional commuter lines of Japan Railways and the Tokyo Metro network, the station is crowded with commuters.
Keyword: Tokyo, station, Marunouchi, business district, crowd, commuter
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