Japan Local Food Guide

Discover 111+ popular dishes across Japan's 47 prefectures — with seasons, prices, allergen info, and how to eat like a local. Your pocket guide to Japanese food.

Japan Local Food Guide is your pocket companion for discovering what to eat across Japan — from iconic regional specialties to the dishes locals actually crave.

WHAT'S INSIDE

• 111+ dishes covering all 47 prefectures, from Hokkaido soup curry to Okinawan goya chanpuru
• Best season to eat each dish, so you can plan your trip around peak flavors
• Local price ranges in Japanese yen, with USD and EUR estimates
• Allergen and dietary information (vegetarian, vegan, halal-friendly options, and hidden ingredients like fish dashi or pork lard)
• "How to eat" guides for dishes with unique customs — like hitsumabushi's three-step ritual or wanko soba's endless refills
• Recommended pairings — the drinks, condiments, and sides that locals order alongside each dish

BUILT FOR TRAVELERS Search by dish name, prefecture, city, or tag. Filter by season to find what's in peak flavor right now. Save your favorites, and snap photos of the dishes you've actually tried to build your own food journey.

WORKS OFFLINE No account, no ads, no data collection. Everything works fully offline — perfect for exploring Japan without worrying about connectivity.

The first 5 dishes are free to explore. Unlock the full guide with a one-time purchase to access all 47 prefectures.