On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about three obscure Japanese dishes you need to try next time you're in Japan.

👉Topics Discussed

What is teppan spa (teppan supa, 鉄板スパ)?
What is teppanyaki naporitan
About the history of teppanyaki spaghetti
About the origin of Nagoya's famous teppanyaki naporitan
About Osaka teppanyaki spaghetti
About the origin of Japan's infamous napolitan pasta (naporitan pasuta)
What is ebimeshi?
How ebimeshi became famous in Okayama
About the different varieties of ebimeshi
About Torkish Rice/toruko raisu (トルコライス）
What is toruko raisu?
About the time I interviewed the owner of the shop where toruko raisu was invented
Why the descendant of the creator of toruko raisu hates toruko raisu
What is in toruko raisu
Why toruko raisu should not be called toruko raisu
What is in toruko raisu?
About different variations of toruko raisu
About Hiroshima tsukemen
About Nagasaki's famous Sasebo burger
And more

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