If you don’t really know what Tonkatsu is, it’s basically breaded pork. It is usually eaten with some or all of the things you can see on the picture: shredded cabbage, mustard, miso soup, rice, pickled vegetables and various sauces. When it’s prepared just right, it can […]
Hyōgomachi
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Maybe you already know it, but Takamatsu is the city in Japan that has the longest network of Shōtengai (covered shopping street). This is one of them, Hyōgomachi, that houses two of my favorite restaurants in town among other things.
Today marks the one month anniversary of my arrival in Japan (Or is it tomorrow? Well, it depends on time zones I guess, and also on the fact that I lost track of those details with the whole mess that my departure was) A few things have happened during […]
One important part of everyday life in Takamatsu (and I assume in a large number of Japanese towns and cities) are bicycles. A lot of people move around town on bikes, maybe less than in the Netherlands – although that could be up for debate – but definitely […]