Japan's top 10 culinary locations
Unesco recently added Japanese cuisine – known in Japan as washoku – to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list. This puts it equal to French cuisine, the only other national culinary tradition to be so honoured. A journey around Japan reveals the wisdom of Unesco’s decision : every corner of the country boasts something special to eat or drink. Join our tour of Japan’s top 10 gourmet destinations to discover the many flavours of washoku. Tokyo Tsukiji by Jonathan Lin . CC BY 2.0 . For at least a century before Japan’s capital snagged more Michelin restaurant guide st...
