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Everything tagged “Japanese Local Foods” — news, recipes, fairs and store guides.

Taberu Rayu curry flavor spicy oil condiment with noodle dish serving suggestion
Recipes

Jonetz Korean Seaweed

Bring irresistible crunch and savory umami to any meal with Jonetz Korean Seaweed, carefully crafted in Japan for a crisp, flavorful bite. Enjoy it straight from the pack, pair it with warm rice, or c...

Taberu Rayu curry flavor spicy oil condiment with noodle dish serving suggestion
Recipes

Jonetz Taberu Rayu Curry Flavor

Upgrade any meal instantly with Taberu Rayu Curry Flavor, a rich and crunchy Japanese chili oil packed with fragrant curry spices, savory fr...

Tokyo skyline with red transmission tower and urban buildings under blue sky
Japanese Local Fair

Japanese Fair: Tokyo Fair 2026

Discover Local Delicacies at the Tokyo Fair! Welcome to the 2026 Tokyo Fair, a celebration of the vibrant flavors and rich culinary heritage...

Taberu Rayu curry flavor spicy oil condiment with noodle dish serving suggestion
Recipes

Jonetz Shiro Dashi

Enhance oden, soups, noodles, simmered dishes, and more with the rich umami flavor of Jonetz Shiro Dashi. This versatile Japanese soup stock...

Katsuotsuyu oyakodon with soy sauce bottle, Japanese chicken and egg rice bowl
Recipes

Jonetz Katsuotsuyu

Slowly refined through repeated tastings, this 3x concentrated katsuo tsuyu blends the rich umami of bonito, kombu, and dried sardine extrac...

Sukiyaki no Tare sauce with grilled chicken skewers on black plate with green leaf
Recipes

Jonetz Sukiyaki No Tare

Sweet and savory with a rich, comforting depth, this sukiyaki sauce is crafted with soy sauce, kombu extract, and rice fermented seasoning f...

Tropical island paradise with turquoise waters, white sand beach, lush green vegetation, and boat
Japanese Local Fair

Japanese Fair: Okinawa Fair 2026

Welcome to the 2026 Okinawa Fair, a celebration of the vibrant flavors and rich culinary heritage of Japan’s southernmost islands. Join us a...

Pounded mochi with nori and kinako coating on plate with packaging
Recipes

Jonetz Kinetsuki Mochi

Enjoy JK Dried Rice Cake Kinetsuki, a traditional Japanese rice cake made from high-quality rice for a wholesome and authentic taste. Conven...

Yuzu Kosho condiment with grilled meat and negi, serving suggestion
Recipes

Jonetz Yuzu Kosho

Jonetz Yuzu Kosho is a traditional Japanese condiment made from yuzu citrus, chili peppers, and salt—known for its bright, spicy, and aromat...

Light tuna flake okonomiyaki with mayo drizzle and bonito flakes on dark plate
Recipes

Jonetz Tuna Flake Albacore

Add a flavorful twist to homemade okonomiyaki with Jonetz Albacore Tuna Flakes. Mild, tender, and protein-rich, these convenient canned tuna...

Rice oil bottle next to fried karaage chicken with tomatoes and garnish
Recipes

Jonetz Rice Oil

Light and versatile, rice bran oil is known for its clean flavor and smooth finish. With a naturally high smoke point and a balanced taste,...

Maroyaka Ponzu sushi rolls with sesame, dipping sauce, and ponzu bottle serving suggestion
Recipes

Marukan Maroyaka Ponzu

With Marukan Maroyaka Ponzu Sauce, you get the perfect balance of soy sauce, rice vinegar, and citrus in every pour. Light, tangy, and full...

Taberu Rayu mega size chili oil condiment with serving suggestion on spoon
Recipes

Jonetz Taberu Rayu

Upgrade any meal instantly with Taberu Rayu Mega Size, a rich and crunchy Japanese chili oil packed with savory garlic and umami flavor. Sim...

Yakiniku sauce garlic shoyu bottle with glazed meat on rice serving suggestion
Recipes

Jonetz Yakiniku Sauce Garlic Shoyu

Jonetz Yakiniku Sauce Garlic Shoyu is a versatile sauce perfect for everything from everyday stir-fries to BBQ and steak. Bring bold garlic...

Konbudashi sushisu chirashi bowl with sashimi, vegetables, and dipping sauce on pink background
Recipes

Marukan Konbudashi Sushisu

Made with Hokkaido kombu dashi, rich rice vinegar, and a touch of refreshing apple vinegar, this authentic sushi vinegar delivers a clean, b...

Zeitaku Kanikama 10P crab stick package with prepared serving suggestion in bowl
Recipes

Jonetz Zeitaku Kanikama

Jonetz Zeitaku Kanikama adds rich crab flavor to a wide range of dishes—from sandwiches, gratins, and soups to toppings for tamagoyaki and c...

Konbu Tsuyu 1L soy sauce bottle with gyudon beef rice bowl serving suggestion
Recipes

Beef Onion Bowl with JONETZ Konbu Tsuyu

Carefully perfected through countless trials, our signature kombu tsuyu brings together the deep umami of kombu and bonito, finished with a...

Cows grazing in green pasture with snow-capped mountains and farmhouse in background
Japanese Local Fair

Japanese Fair: Hokkaido Fair 2026

Welcome to the 2026 Hokkaido Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido. Renowned for its...

Alpine lake with turquoise water, rowboats, sandy beach, snow-capped mountains, forest
Japanese Local Fair

Japanese Fair: Nagano Fair 2026

Welcome to the 2026 Nagano Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of one of Japan’s most beloved mountain regions, Nagano. Know...

Mixed grain rice with red beans and goji berries held by chopsticks over bowl
Recipes

Explore the Variety of Rice

Discover three recommended rice selections from Tokyo Central, each paired with delicious menu ideas.

Tokyo Central Cupertino Store Japanese bento boxes: Katsu Curry, Gyu Don, Watu Karaage Bento, Black Tonkotsu Ramen, Yakitori
News and Events

Our Popular Japanese Bento are Now Available at Tokyo Central Cupertino!

Now available in Cupertino—experience the excitement of authentic Japanese bento! From crispy Katsu Curry and savory Gyu Don to our vibrant...

Fisherman sitting on rocks casting line toward island with blue ocean and clear sky
Japanese Local Fair

Japanese Fair: Wakayama Fair 2026

Welcome to the 2026 Wakayama Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of one of Japan’s hidden gems, Wakayama. Join us at partici...

Kagome Yasai Seikatsu 100 vegetable juice with carrot and orange, no added sugar or color
Products

Kagome’s Everyday Vegetable Drinks

Kagome is a long-established Japanese vegetable beverage brand known for its popular Yasaiseikatsu100 and 100% vegetable juices. Yasaiseikat...

Traditional Japanese pagoda and wooden buildings in historic Kyoto temple district
Japanese Local Fair

Japanese Fair: Osaka Kyoto Fair 2026

Welcome to the 2026 Osaka Kyoto Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of two of Japan’s most iconic food capitals. Join us at...