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Morioka jajamen

Traditional dish from Japan

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About Morioka jajamen

Japanese noodle dish, originating from the Chinese zhajiangmian

Morioka jajamen (็››ๅฒกใ˜ใ‚ƒใ˜ใ‚ƒ้บบ) is a Japanese-style Chinese noodle dish that is part of the local cuisine of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture. It is one of the three great noodles of Morioka, along with Morioka reimen and wanko soba. The dish is based on zhajiangmian introduced from China.

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