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Toyama Map No.16 The king of winter Ishikawa Map No.17 Duck delicacy Chubu Chubu Yellowtail with Jibu soup Buri-daikon daikon radish Jibu-ni

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Ishikawa Map No.17 Pickled perfection Fukui Map No.18 Longevity noodles Chubu Chubu Pickled yellowtail Soba noodles Kabura-zushi with turnip Echizen oroshi soba with grated daikon

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Fukui Map No.18 Fishy snack Nagano Map No.20 Handmade heaven Chubu Chubu Mackerel preserved Shinshu soba noodles Saba no heshiko in salt and rice bran Shinshu soba

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Yamanashi Map No.19 Hot on vegetables Nagano Map No.20 Farmhouse dumplings Chubu Chubu Hot pot Grilled dumplings Hoto with udon noodles Oyaki

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Gifu Map No.21 Nutty sweets Shizuoka Map No.22 Deep-fried mini-shrimp Chubu Chubu Kuri-kinton Chestnut balls Sakuraebi no kaki-ageShrimp fritters

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Gifu Map No.21 Tasty paste Shizuoka Map No.22 Lean Chubu Chubu Broiled and Ho leaf miso Hoba miso no kabayaki seasoned eel

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Aichi Map No.23 Grilled eel and rice Mie Map No.24 Pilgrim's choice Chubu Kansai Hitsu-mabushi Eel in a tub Ise udon Ise-style udon noodles

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Aichi Map No.23 Hearty miso stew Mie Map No.24 Fisherman's Chubu Kansai Miso-nikomi udon Noodles in miso broth Tekone-zushi Strewn sushi

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Shiga Map No.25 Forerunner of sushi Kyoto Map No.26 Pick the perfect pickle Kansai Kansai Funa-zushi Preserved Kyo tsukemono Kyoto pickles

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Shiga Map No.25 Delicious duck Kyoto Map No.26 Eggplant excellence Kansai Kansai Broiled eggplant Duck hot pot Kamo nabe Kamonasu no dengakuwith miso

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Osaka Map No.27 Super slices of sushi cake Hyogo Map No.28 Wild boar fit to feed an army Kansai KansaiKinki Hako-zushi Boxed sushi Botan nabe "Peony" hot pot

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Osaka Map No.27 Magnificent mochi soup Hyogo Map No.28 Nails that hit the spot KansaiKinki Kansai White miso soup Cooked sand Shiromiso zoni with mochi Ikanago no kugi-ni eel "nails"

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Nara Map No.29 Rice and mackerel masterpieceWakayama Map No.30 Traditional picnic lunch Kansai Kansai Kaki-no-ha-zushi Persimmon leaf sushi Mehari-zushi Leaf-wrapped "sushi"

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Nara Map No.29 Super-slender snow-white noodlesTottori Map No.31 Fine crab—and you won't feel the pinch Kansai Chugoku Miwa somen Miwa somen noodles Kani-jiru Crabmeat soup

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Tottori Map No.31 Flying fish cylinders Shimane Map No.32 Tasty clam cuisine Chugoku Chugoku Ago no yaki Flying fish grill Shijimi-jiru Fresh-water clam soup

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Shimane Map No.32 Soba with the sauce on Okayama Map No.33 Sushi as a work of art Chugoku Chugoku Izumo-style Strewn sushi Izumo soba soba noodles Bara-zushi

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