Food, Japan
日本料理

japan/2003/tsukiji_maguru

Sushi-grade maguro tuna , Tsukiji fish market 築地市場, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003

To approximate 2003 US prices, drop two zeros: 2900 = $29

japan/2003/kashio_oden_hot_pot

Oden おでん and sake , Tokyo — December 13, 2003

Greg and Kashio made this traditional fish ball soup at their gaijin or student house in the Koganei city, Tokyo.


japan/2003/tokyo_food_first_lunch

My first maguro-don (about $5), Ameyoko Market, Tokyo — December 12, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_yakatori_cafe

Omoide Yokochō, Shinjuku, Tokyo — December 12, 2003


japan/2003/food_brian_greg_maguru_don

My first lunch in Japan, Ameyoko market, Okachimachi Station, Tokyo, Japan — December 12, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_clam_market

Clam stall market, Tokyo, Japan — December 22, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_tsukiji_scallop_bbq

Giant BBQ scallops and guts, Tsukiji, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_fish_market_old_men_classic

Buying sushi grade maguro tuna , Ameyoko market, Ameyoko, Tokyo — December 12, 2003


japan/2003/food_maguru_don_ginza

Maguro-don and clam miso soup lunch, Ginza, Tokyo — December 18, 2003

Available at the horse racing kaiten (conveyer belt) sushi for only $7

japan/2003/tokyo_fish_sale

Various fish, Tokyo, Japan — December 22, 2003


japan/2003/food_expensive_mellons

Oh my God those are expensive melons, Kamakura, Tokyo — December 21, 2003

These hamigua mellons are given as gifts for special and occasionsing. The nice one on the left ringts up at ¥10.000, or around $100 USD. The mellons on the right are a steal at 50% off. Enjoy.


japan/2003/tokyo_fake_sushi_brian

Plastic sushi for sale, Kappabashi-dori, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_tsukiji_tamago

Tamago, Tsukiji fish market 築地市場, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/food_kashio_greg_hotpot

Kashio’s homemade nabe (hot pot), Higashi Koganei, Tokyo — December 20, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_scallop_fishball

Fishball and scallops, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/sake_ramen

Awesome homemade ramen, Mitake, Tokyo — December 19, 2003


japan/2003/tsukiji_roe

Roe, Tsukiji fish market 築地市場, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/food_sushi_fake

Plastic sushi for sale, Kappabashi-dori, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_mcdonalds_sign_japanese

McDonalds, Tokyo, Japan — December 15, 2003


japan/2003/tsukiji_dried_fish

Dried fish, Tsukiji fish market 築地市場, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/tamago

Tamago stall, Tsukiji fish market 築地市場, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_tsukiji_fish

Fish, Tsukiji fish market 築地市場, Tokyo, Japan — December 16, 2003


japan/2003/food_display

Visual menus for foreigners, Tokyo, Japan — December 12, 2003


japan/2003/tokyo_vending_machine_beer

Beer and sake vending machine for all, Tokyo, Japan

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