On this episode of Japan Station, we're talking about Iwate Prefecture! We're focusing on the geography, general stats, language and food.

👉Topics Discussed

  • Where Iwate Prefecture is
  • About Iwate Prefecture's large size and sparse population
  • About the weather of Iwate Prefecture
  • About the dialects of Iwate Prefecture
  • About Fukuda Pan/Fukuda Bread, it's history and its many varieties
  • About wanko soba
  • About the supposed origins of wanko soba
  • About Morioka's three famous noodles
  • About jajamen
  • About the other meaning of soba
  • About Morioka reimen
  • How reimen in Iwate is different
  • The popularity of reimen
  • About the origins of reimen in Iwate Prefecture
  • And much more!

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