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This episode discusses must-try foods when visiting Fukushima, including local specialties and cultural insights.

On this episode of Japan Station , we're talking about food you have to eat the next time you visit Fukushima. 👉Topics Discussed About the Grand Van Gogh Exhibit About the Pokemon Astronomical Observatory About Koriyama Black Ramen What a "cream box" is What is Fukushima Buruburu The history of Fukushima Buruburu And much more! 👉Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/japan-station-a-podcast-by-japankyo-com/id1440454968 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6lDoFFt4M0HyyKaVeDyKkB 👉Support on Patreon & Ko-fi Support for as little as $1 a month to get early access to episodes, ad free versions and occassional bonus content Support on Patreon https://patreon.com/japankyo Support via a one time donation! Ko-fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/japankyo Venmo: https://venmo.com/tonyrvega Paypal.me: https://paypal.me/tonyrvega 👉Affiliate Links Use my Mobal affiliate link to get a 10% discount on their voice & data plan. Their voice & data plan is perfect for those who want a Japanese phone number while in Japan. Using this link gets you a discount and it provides me with a small commission which I use to fund JapanKyo. Get 10% off of Mobal's Voice & Data…

People in this episode

Host: Tony R. Vega

Topics covered

• food
• travel
• Fukushima
• Japanese culture
• local cuisine

Keywords

• Fukushima
• food
• Japanese cuisine
• travel
• local specialties
• cultural insights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Japan Station

Products: Grand Van Gogh Exhibit, Pokemon Astronomical Observatory, Koriyama Black Ramen, cream box, Fukushima Buruburu

Places: Fukushima

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