Sunday, September 19, 2010

Hokkaido Food Fairs in Tokyo: A month of free food!

Nevermind
that the Pacific saury (sanma) from Hokkaido have been taking longer than usual
to flock into the nets of fishermen down in the south of Japan this year. Farmers and food producers from Japan?s
largest prefecture have been lugging what seems to be their whole autumn
harvest into Tokyo -- and hauling in the city dwellers by the JR train loads.



Over the
past two weeks, six waves of Hokkaido food fairs have hit town -- with four more
to go. And busy Tokyoites who can?t afford either the time or money to travel
over 800 kilometers north to the larder of Japan are relishing the
month-long revelry of fresh seafood, succulent sausages, decadent sweets ... and
free samples, of course. read more

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