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Kyoto by the MICHELIN Guide

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Travel 2 min.

Exploring The Bounty Of Shimonoseki

The search for his favourite fish brought Tan Ken Loon, owner of The Naked Finn, to this sleepy Japanese port town rich in history and local produce.

News & Views 1 min.

MICHELIN Guide Kyoto Osaka + Tottori 2019 Selection

The Kyoto Osaka guide celebrates its 10th anniversary, with 3 restaurants holding three stars in consecutive 10 years, as well as the addition of the Tottori prefecture and its 6 new starred restaurants.

Features 3 min.

Experiencing The Beauty Of Kaiseki In Kyoto

Nowhere is Japan’s elegant culinary philosophy and prowess better expressed than in colourful and complex kaiseki cuisine.

People 3 min.

Ki-Sho’s Chef ‘Fishes’ For Ingredients Late At Night

Resident chef Kazuhiro Hamamoto is so dedicated to seeking out undiscovered ingredients that he uses a messaging app every night after closing the restaurant to get his hands on them.

Features 2 min.

Nihonryori RyuGin Is Moving To Hibiya

This August, three-starred restaurant Nihonryori RyuGin in Tokyo is moving to a new location in Hibiya, close to the Imperial Palace.

Travel 2 min.

A Guide for the Final Visit to the Tsukiji Market

The end of an era is looming – the almighty Tsukiji Market will soon be relocated for a brand new look. Pay a last visit to this seafood sanctuary and take in the scenery you wouldn’t find anywhere else.

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Yukimuro: The Japanese Science Of Snow Aged Food

Coffee, sake, vegetables and wagyu undergo an amazing taste-transformation in this snowy traditional storage method.

People 3 min.

The First Day We Got Our Stars: Makoto Ishii

This chef's fine-dining 20-seater restaurant Le Musée in Hokkaido puts the terroir of the region on display.

Dining Out 1 min.

El Ronqueo De Atún: A Spanish Tuna Cutting Ceremony

A Spanish chef and a Japanese chef from two of Barcelona's Michelin-starred restaurants cross knives in a traditional Bluefin tuna cutting ceremony.

Dining Out 1 min.

Experience The Bounty Of Okinawa

Get a taste of the Japanese island paradise at these 5 restaurants participating in the Okinawa Menu Fair this month.

Dining Out 1 min.

Pretty In Pink: The Foods Of Hina Matsuri

Celebrate the Japanese Girl’s Day with Mikuni’s annual Hina Matsuri bento.

Dining Out 1 min.

5 Must-Go Places For Gyudon In Singapore

Check out our top picks on where to go for a luxurious beef bowl.

Travel 1 min.

Travel Guide: Michelin-Recommended Izakayas in Shinjuku

For when you're in Tokyo's Shinjuku district looking for affordable food and drink.

News & Views 1 min.

Stars Revealed For MICHELIN Guide Kyoto Osaka 2018

This year sees 25 new one-star restaurants while IIDA and Hajime go for gold with three stars.

Dining Out 1 min.

First Look: ISHI

Japanese fine dining restaurant ISHI is now serving up Kyoto Kappo cuisine at InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay.

Features 2 min.

The Varieties of Green Tea, Explained

From matcha to sencha, longjing to genmaicha, here are 7 types of the unfermented tea.

Travel 3 min.

Kyoyasai: Kyoto’s Green Treasure

When you're in Kyoto visiting the temples and Gion geisha district, don't forget to check out these 10 heirloom vegetables from the region.