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A Brief History of Ramen

by: Lauren Post Recently, COVID-19 has made restaurant planning more challenging, and so I took a bit of a hiatus for things to hopefully calm down more. I am still not really eating out these days, but I am planning out the next three towns/cities I want to hit up for noodles. So there will … Continue reading

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Hachinohe City

Chapter 2.八戸市Hachinohe City And so the saga continues. The second installment in our ramen adventures takes place in no other than Hachinohe-shi, a beautiful coastal city in Aomori prefecture. Between Hachinohe and Aomori, these are the two larger cities in Aomori prefecture that I visit the most, as my town of Shichinohe is conveniently located … Continue reading

Shichinohe-machi
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Shichinohe-machi

By Lauren Post こんにちは!はじめまして! Hello! Nice to meet you! Hello, and good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending on where you are reading this. I am Lauren, an ALT (assistant language teacher) living in Shichinohe-machi, a small agricultural town in Aomori, Japan. I come from a small city in Alabama, a southeastern state, where … Continue reading