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as well but mostly used sparingly in soup, break the bank. One source for cheap, fast
noodle and vegetable dishes. Japanese food is the zillion convenience
The most famous meat from Japan is stores found on practically every block in
Kobe beef which is expensive and a special every city in the country. 7-Elevens are filled
occasion dish. A nice steak costs more than with cheap snacks, ready-to-eat Japanese
$200 in fine dining spots. We ordered our tiny dishes, and beverages including wine. Family
Kobe beef slices by the milligram and still paid Mart and Lawson convenience stores also are
$40 for the experience at lunch. Yes, it does a boon to weary travelers seeking wine and
melt in your mouth. happy hour snacks. Clerks at all of them are
Like most Japanese, we had to balance very friendly and understand enough English
our expensive dining with meals that wouldn’t to help you make your purchase.
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