Shiga wedding anniversary trip: "Kinoshita Restaurant," a popular Western-style restaurant run by a couple who were formerly furniture makers.

Located in a quiet villa area of Kitahira, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, amidst a scattering of stylish shops, is "Kinoshita Restaurant." Surrounded by trees, with a spacious wooden deck, this popular Western-style restaurant blends seamlessly into nature, housed in a wooden-floored detached building. However, a severe cold wave hit in February...

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Nagoya's "Bistro Bunka Western Restaurant": A renovated traditional Japanese house bistro serving lunch, run by a long-established Western-style restaurant.

Founded in 1983, Bunka Western Restaurant is a long-established Western-style restaurant with its main branch in Ikeshita and multiple locations in Nagoya, including Midland Square and Meitetsu Department Store. We visited one of these locations, Bistro Bunka Western Restaurant in Chikusa, for lunch! It's a short walk from Chikusa Station...

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Enjoy a rice bowl lunch featuring ingredients from Tahara City at "Grill Hana," part of the Atsumi Peninsula Donburi Road.

Blessed with abundant seafood from the Enshu Sea and Mikawa Bay, and renowned as an agricultural region, the Atsumi Peninsula is a treasure trove of ingredients throughout the seasons. Participating in the "Atsumi Peninsula Donburi Kaido" event, where various donburi (rice bowl) dishes utilizing these local ingredients can be enjoyed at each participating restaurant, is Atsumi Peninsula Donburi...

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