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B-class classics
Akashiyaki
- 28Hyogo
A local dish of Akashi City in which octopus is wrapped in a batter that uses plenty of egg, cooked, and eaten dipped in dashi broth.
Local specialties
Botan Nabe
- 28Hyogo
A Tamba-Sasayama hot pot in which wild boar meat and seasonal vegetables are simmered in a blend of red and white miso.
B-class classics
Himeji Oden
- 28Hyogo
Himeji oden, eaten with ginger soy sauce poured over it or used as a dip.
Ramen
Himeji Ramen
- 28Hyogo
Ramen of the Harima region centered on Himeji City, characterized by ginger placed on a soy sauce-based soup
Local specialties
Ikanago no Kugini
- 28Hyogo
A tsukudani from Harima, Settsu, and Awaji in which young ikanago (sand lance) are simmered down with soy sauce, sugar, and ginger to a sweet-savory finish.
Ramen
Kobe Ramen
- 28Hyogo
Ramen of Kobe City and the Hanshin area, with straight noodles topped with chashu, boiled bean sprouts, and green onions
Local specialties
Tako Meshi
- 28Hyogo
A takikomi gohan (rice cooked with seasoned ingredients) from Awaji Island and eastern Harima, in which madako (common octopus) from the Harima Sea is cooked with rice in dashi and seasonings.