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A Short Makan Trip to Osaka


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Taking a short break to Osaka for some makan trip. Japanese food begin on-route 

Breakfast - Japanese rice and fried chicken in sauce

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Our first Japanese meal when we arrived. at Benkay

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Scene at the dining table
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Dining hall
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Menu
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Special tofu hand made by chef
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My sake
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Starter
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Soup
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Sashimi
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Egg and turnip
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Spanish mackerel
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King crab tempura
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Crab rice
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Cold seaweed soup
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Fruites
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On 12/9/2019 at 6:13 PM, Sopskysalat said:

May I ask what camera did you use? I find all these photos to be well taken.

Huawei P30 Pro

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Went to aa 24hr ramen shop

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Pickled vegetables
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Highball is a mix of soda and whisky
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Gyoza
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Delicious ramen
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Took a walk to Diamaru Departmental Store on yesterday and found a great Japanese sushi restaurant. Read that this restaurant serves the Imperial Household for more than a hundred years.

Mostly old experienced men making sushi
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My lunch
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Clear soup is very savoury
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Deep friend battered fish
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Grilled cod
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Sake
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Arriving in Arima Onsen a town less than 1hr away from Osaka by car. Here's the Ryokan

Life lobby
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My bedroom, traditional Japanese
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Night view from the room

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And then its time for dinner, in the room

Staff preparing dinner
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The menu
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Guests seated and staff explaining the menu
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The sake for the dinner
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Table setting
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Starters
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Fish and tofu soup
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Sashimi
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Cold noodle
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Kobe
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Tepanyaki
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Tofu skin and mushroom ball
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Puffer fish slice
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Miso soup
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Pickled vegetables
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Preparing the rice
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Japanese rice
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Dessert - jelly covering strawberries and mango pudding 
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Finally after clearing the dinner table, staff came to prepare the futon
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Our second night in Arima onsen was met with another traditional Japanese dinner but first with the Japanese flower arrangement, really sweet

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Menu for the evening
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Another server came to server ion our room
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Drive for the evening
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Starters
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Sashimi
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Tofu and fish for soup
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The soup
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More sake
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Kobe for dinner
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Finally sushi
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Stewed fish head
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Lobster tempura
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Miso soup and pickle
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Fruits
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Going for a walk around Arima onsen town

First the hotel lobby
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Moving out, hotel on top
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Hotel
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Lane
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Temple
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Natural spring
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Autumn leaves (its winter though)
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Arima
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After spending 2 nights in Arima it was time to get back to Osaka 

All lit up on Shinsaibashi
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Dinner was sukiyaki but first the sake
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Starters
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Sashimi
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Main course, sukiyaaki set
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The kobe
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Broth
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Cooking the meat
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Dipping into raw egg
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Finally rice
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Dessert, bun freshly made
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Filled with vanilla ice-cream and red bean paste, great dessert
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