Hitsumabushi at Atsuta Houraiken My Favorite Japanese Dish in Japan

Hitsumabushi Atsuta Houraiken

Nagoya Meshi I grew up in Nagoya region of Japan, where it is known to have distinct Japanese food culture. Japanese dishes that have roots and/or are loved in Nagoya is called “Nagoya Meshi” and well-known among Japanese. One of the most famous Nagoya Meshi is hitsumabushi. There are many famous hitsumabushi restaurants, but I love Atsuta Houraiken the most. Hitsumabushi at Atsuta Houraiken is a must-have dish for me when I go back to my home town.   What is Hitsumabushi? Hitsumabushi is a grilled eel fillet served on top of rice. There is a similar Japanese dish called unadon and unaju, which are also a grilled eel fillet […]