Dango-jiru
Dango-jiru is a beloved “soul food” and a staple of the daily diet in Oita.
It features rustic, hand-stretched flat wheat noodles, each uniquely shaped by
hand to create a delightful chewy texture. This heartwarming home-style soup
is packed with local seasonal vegetables, offering a true taste of Oita’s traditional lifestyle.
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A historic specialty with roots in the 16th-century Sengoku period. Born from the ingenuity
of Oita’s farmers, this dish features hand-stretched noodles in a savory miso broth—
a traditional “soul food” that satisfied both humble farmers and powerful samurai


