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sushi restaurant in Japan

Do you know 『Kaiten-zushi』?
kaiten-zushi

This is conveyor belt sushi.
Little plates of sushi that go around on a circular conveyor belt that everybody sits around,
and sushi chefs make them in the middle.
After you’re done eating, the cashier counts the number of plates you had to calculate your bill.

You can pick up yourself from conveyor belt or you can order to chef directly.
Some of sushi restaurants has bullet train and it carries sushi that you orderd!
bullet train
This sushi restaurant is 『Kappa sushi』.

Everybody likes to go to kaiten zushi because this is not expensive
and we can enjoy various of sushi!
Please visit Japanese style of kaiten zushi.

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How do you order sushi in Japanese?

This is Japanese lesson!
Most traveler goes to sushi restaurant.
So I tell you how to order sushi in Japanese.

awabi … abalone
Aji ….. horse mackerel
Anago …. conger eel
Iwashi … sardine
Saba ….. mackerel
Unagi …. eel
Akagai … red clam
Uni …… sea urchin
Ikura …. salmon roe
Ika …… calamari squid
Amaebi … sweet shrimp
kani ….. crab
Kazunoko … herring roe
Tachiuo …. swordfish
Tako ……. octopus
Tai …….. sea bream
Syako …… mantis shrimp
Buri ……. yellowtail
Hamachi …. young yellowtail
Maguro ….. tuna
Toro ……. fatty tuna
Chu toro … medium fatty tuna
Ootoro ….. fattest tuna
Horate ….. scallop

Let’s try to order sushi in Japanese!

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The kinds of sushi

There are many kinds of sushi in Japan.
Before you go to Sushi restaurant, please check this site.

This is 『Nigiri sushi』 hand shaped sushi
nigiri sushi

『Maki sushi』 sushi roll
maki sushi

『Chirashi sushi』
chirashi sushi
Assorted raw fish fillets over a bowl of vinegared rice

『Inari sushi』
inari sushi
This is sushi pockets. Vinegared rice balls wrapped in deep fried tofu pockets.

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