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Category: Food & Drink

August 10, 2025August 16, 2025Food & Drink

Ise-ebi from Minami-Izu

Ise-ebi (伊勢海老) or Japanese spiny lobster is a seasonal Izu peninsula delicacy that is harvested from the sea between mid-September and early […]

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