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    fresh Western sweets (usu. containing …

    Japanese confectioneryfresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)(NAMAGASHI)swallowi…
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    Hotel New Otani, Tokyo, Japan

    Ryokan/HotelAzabu, Akasaka, RoppongiHotel New Otani, Tokyo, Japan（Hotel New Otani (Hotel New Otani )daimyo's suburb…
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    being badly influenced by

    sushibeing badly influenced by(Zuke)Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis)soy sauce …
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    What are the characteristics of Edomae…

    sushiWhat are the characteristics of Edomae Sushi?（Edomaezushi)old name of Tokyo Edomae-zushi is th…
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    Shinobazunoike Pond Oratory, Kan-eiji …

    temple (Buddhist)Ueno, Yanaka, NipporiShinobazunoike Pond Oratory, Kan-eiji Temple（Kan'ei-ji Benten-do Temple)cherry…
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    Japanese sweets in the form of long bl…

    Japanese confectioneryJapanese sweets in the form of long blocks (e.g. yokan, uiro)(saomono)Edo-period herbal medicin…
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    Eitai Bridge

    historic siteMonzennakacho, Kiyosumi-ShirakawaEitai Bridge（Eitai-bashi)performance or narrative based on the story o…
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    Imperial Palace

    historic siteMarunouchi/YaesuImperial Palace（Imperial Palace)Imperial household Originally the resi…
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    Where does the name “Sakura Denb…

    sushiWhere does the name "Sakura Denbu" come from? How is it made?(Sakuradenbu)preserved food boiled in soy …

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