7 Best Food In Nagoya That You Must Try Once 

Tenmusu

If you love gorging on tempura, then you will love these triangle-shaped rice balls with tempura shrimp in the middle!

Kishimen

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Hitsumabushi

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Ton-Chan

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Taiwan Ramen

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Jambo Ebi Furai

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Miso Nikomi Udon

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