Month: January 2015
30
Jan
Irish Pub: Beer House Tirnan-Og In Hamamatsu City by Guest Blogger Matthew Davis!
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Tirnan-Og is the Hamamatsu outlet for the now famous Baird Beer. A 10-minute walk from JR Hamamatsu Station, between the Daiichi-Dori Station (Enshu Railway Line)...
28
Jan
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Kanzawagawa Brewery-Shosetsu Honjyozo Nama Genshu
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It’s been some time since I have drunk this long seller by Kansawagawa Brewery in Yui, Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City It does make for another...
28
Jan
American Gastronomy: Crazy Double Decker at Tequila’s Diner in Shizuoka City!
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Service: Shy but very friendly Equipment & Facilities: Good general cleanliness. Excellent washroom Prices: Reasonable to slightly expensive but very good value Strong points: Tex-Mex...
27
Jan
Japanese Fish Species 16: Sawara/Spanish Mackerel
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Sawara or Spanish Mackerel is considered as the best kind of Mackerel in Japan. Not only it is a big variety, but its comparatively white...
26
Jan
Shizuoka Beer Tasting: Aoi Brewing- Weizen
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At long last, Aoi brewing in Shizuoka City has released its Weizen! It certainly proved better than expected in spite of the high esteem for...
25
Jan
Japanese Fish Species 15: Sanma/Mackerel Pike
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Japanese Fish Species 15: Sanma/Mackerel Pike “Sanma” or Mackerel Pike usually comes on our plates with the advent of Autumn, but can be found until...
23
Jan
Organic and Natural Agriculture with Mentally-impaired Patients at “Workshop Leaf “in Shizuoka City (1)!
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Shizuoka City is very active with the welfare of mentally and physically impaired children, and consequently adults, because it is the location of one of...
22
Jan
French Winter Lunch at Chez Mont-Pierre in Shizuoka City!
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Service: Very friendly, accommodating and helpful Equipment & Facilities: Superb cleanliness overall. Extravagant washroom. Entirely non-smoking. Separate room for families with children. Prices: Very reasonable...
18
Jan
Healthy Lunch at Cyohachi Coffee in Shizuoka City!
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Service: Shy but very friendly and smiling Facilities & Equipment: Very clean overall. Excellent washroom. Entirely non-smoking Prices: Reasonable Strong points: Lunch cafe! very healthy...
13
Jan
American Gastronomy: “Lobster & Tile Fish Nage” at BLUE BOOKS CAFE in Shizuoka City!
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Service: Very friendly, smiling and attentive Equipment & Facilities: Great overall cleanliness. Superb washroom in same building separated from the cafe. Prices: Reasonable for such...
12
Jan
Along the Tokaido Nature Trail to Nihondaira Peak in Shizuoka Ciy!
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Mount Fuji is best seen on a winter sunny days and there is an embarrassment of choices as to from what spot to admire it!...
11
Jan
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Hamamatsu-Tenjingura Brewery-Shusseijo Ginjo Fujihomare Nakakumi Nama Genshu (conducted at La Sommeliere in Shizuoka City)
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I don’t mind repeating it all the time but I prefer conducting sake tastings in the right environment but not many places are propitious for...
09
Jan
Japanese Fish Species 14: Sake/Shake/Salmon
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Salmon is a favourite almost everywhere on the Globe, but it is in Japan that you can enjoy in the most numerous manners! Like every...
09
Jan
Kusanagi Shinto Shrine (草薙神社) in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
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Kusanagi shrine (草薙神社) in Kusanagi, Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City, has been a major sanctuary in the city of Shizuoka, more precisely the former city of...
07
Jan
Yakitori and more Succulent Morsels at Ginza Enishi in Matsuzakaya Department Store, Shizuoka City!
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There is little need to introduce yakitori, a traditional Japanese gastronomy, which has become so popular far away from its borders! On the other hand...