[Miyagi Prefecture] Enjoy luxury with Kesennuma's "Shark Fin Bowl" and "Shark Fin Sushi"!

Shark fin is one of the most luxurious foods, but did you know that in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, there is a ``Kesennuma shark fin bowl'' and ``shuka fin sushi''?

Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture boasts the largest production of shark fins in Japan, so you can enjoy the extra-large and thick shark fins that are unique to this region in a variety of luxurious dishes.

Why not enjoy the ultimate luxury of shark fin?

Shark fin in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture

Few people may know that Japan is actually one of the world's leading producers of shark fins. Shark fins, along with sea cucumbers and abalone, have a long history of being exported to China during the Ming and Qing dynasties since the Edo period.

In particular, Kesennuma City has the largest production of shark fins in Japan, and Kesennuma also has the largest production of sharks in Japan. At times, dozens of tons of sharks are landed in a single day, which is then processed into shark fins.

The shark fins of Kesennuma are said to be of high quality because of the excellent seafood processing technology that selects and processes the highest quality ones from among the many caught. There have been many seafood processing companies for a long time, and one of the characteristics of the area is that there are still many companies.

Therefore, in Kesennuma, the sight of shark fins being dried in the sun has become a popular winter feature. The sight of shark fins shining golden when dried in the sun is impressive.

Enjoy luxurious Japanese cuisine such as “Kesennuma shark fin bowl” and “shark fin figure nigiri”

When you think of shark fin, you think of eating it in Chinese cuisine, but the ``Kesennuma shark fin bowl,'' which was created jointly by Kesennuma's sushi chefs, is luxurious and popular.

There are about 13 restaurants that serve Kesennuma shark fin bowls, and the bowls are made with beautiful sun-dried shark fins, making them a luxurious dish that can only be eaten locally.

Introducing restaurants where you can eat shark fin bowls and shark fin nigiri!

This time, we will introduce two famous shops where you can eat shark fin bowl and shark fin figure nigiri!

Kesennuma Shintomi Sushi

Kesennuma Shintomi Sushi is a famous restaurant where you can eat Kesennuma shark fin bowl.

On top of the bowl is an extra-large shark fin, which is appealing because of its thick texture and softness. Eating it with Japanese seasoning and vinegared rice with wasabi is the ultimate in luxury.

Choose from two types: seafood and crab bean paste

At "Kesennuma Shintomi Sushi", you can choose between two types of filling for the "Kesennuma shark fin bowl": seafood bean paste or crab bean paste. It is possible to thicken it and change the taste. This delightful rice bowl is made with the idea that you can enjoy the luxurious taste until the very end.

There is also a nigiri sushi called ``shark fin figure nigiri'', which is recommended because it has a large shark fin sticking out from the top of the rice bowl.

Why not try out a new way to enjoy shark fin in a Japanese style with shark fin bowls and nigiri sushi? You will be able to enjoy a new taste of shark fin. I also discovered that it goes well with vinegared rice!

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  • Name: Kesennuma Shintomi Sushi
  • Address: 1-13-3 Higashishinjo, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture
  • Phone number: 0226-23-7475
  • Official URL: https://shintomisushi.com/

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Sushi restaurant Taisei

We also recommend Sushidokoro Taisho, a restaurant that has been cooking shark fin for 20 years and where you can eat individual parts of shark fin as nigiri sushi.

There is also a sushi restaurant where you can eat and compare different parts of shark fin as nigiri sushi.

There are four types of sushi: ``shark fin sushi,'' ``fin toro sushi,'' ``shark fin collagen nigiri,'' and ``shark fin jelly nigiri,'' and you can enjoy the different textures depending on the parts.

The uniqueness and deliciousness of shark fin sushi attracts customers from far and wide, and it has become a specialty. The shop also has ``Shark Fin Collagen Nigiri'' and other items, and is attracting a large number of female customers.

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Enjoy the luxurious taste of shark fin produced in the region!

Because Kesennuma has advanced processing technology for shark fin, it can be enjoyed in a variety of luxurious ways, such as ``Kesennuma shark fin bowl'' and ``shark fin figure sushi.'' There are also other types of ``Fukahire Ramen'' available in Kesennuma, so you might want to try them.

Why not enjoy a luxurious shark fin experience that can only be found in Kesennuma? It would also be nice to see the various parts of sharks being processed in various ways.

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