Lunch

If you think of lunch and Japan, you may think of bento boxes and that’s exactly what you’ll find here plus much more! Learn delicious fillings for bento boxes as well as easy and portable lunch ideas.

shio ramen served in a Japanese ramen bowl.

Shio Ramen

slices of chicken ham and cucumber and snap peas on a round plate with a pair of chopsticks

Easy Chicken Ham Recipe

Shoyu ramen served in a ramen bowl with half boiled egg and bok choy

Shoyu Ramen (醤油ラーメン) Recipe: An Easy Step By Step Guide

Completed Obento in a wooden Bento box

Bento Lunch Box Guide:Tips for a perfect Japanese lunch box

kake udon noodles served in a Japanese pottery bowl with a pair of chopstick

How To Make Kakeudon: A Simple And Delicious Recipe

3 portions of Udon noodles on a bamboo tray

Udon Noodles An Easy Step By Step Guide

three onigiri rice balls on a rectangle bamboo tray

14 Popular Japanese Onigiri and Onigiri fillings

Black sesame fried rice cooked in a cast iron frying pan

Black Sesame Chahan

a piece of teriyaki glazed salmon on a round plate with a small bowl of rice in background

How to Make Perfect Teriyaki Glazed Salmon

onigirazu cut in half served in a cardboard take away container

Onigirazu (おにぎらず)

Tempura pieces and soba noodles served on a round bamboo plate

Tensoba (Tempura Soba Recipe)

Teriyaki sauce poured over Teriyaki Chicken on the oval plate

The Best Japanese Teriyaki Chicken

two piece of Easy crispy Japanese tofu steak served with green veggies and a plain cooked rice

Easy Crispy Japanese Tofu Steak

Yakisoba served on a plate with a pair of chopsticks

Yakisoba (Japanese Stir Fried Noodle) 焼きそば　

Cold soba noodles served on a bamboo strainer topped with shredded nori seaweed

Zaru Soba ざる蕎麦 (Cold Soba Noodles)

Japanese rice bowls with pork fillets served in a Japanese rice bowl

Japanese Rice Bowl with Pork (豚丼)

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