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Kura Sushi has secret menu items in Japan, and here’s how to find them
- Oona McGee
Dec 31, 2024 - Tweet
Get a taste of some rare hidden gems enjoyed by those in the know.
- Japan
- (COK • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • food • Japanese food • kaiten sushi • Kaitenzushi • Kura Sushi • Kurazushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • SNJO • sushi)
We sample the deep sea fish and more at this delectable sushi restaurant in Shizuoka Prefecture
- Krista Rogers
Dec 29, 2024
A visit to this restaurant that specializes in deep sea fish also teaches us that some of our favorite fish live deeper than we previously thought. Read More
- Japan
- (COK • Conveyor belt sushi • food • Ikuna Kamezawa • kaiten sushi • Kaitenzushi • Numazu • restaurants • revolving sushi • Seiji Nakazawa • Shizuoka • SNJO • Suruga Bay • sushi • tourism • travel)
Kura Sushi has a new parade-delivered whole cake dessert, but what’s it like to eat?【Video】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 23, 2024
We head to the popular revolving sushi chain, and something very attention-grabbing heads to our table.
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- (cake • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • crazy • food • funny • kaiten sushi • Kaitenzushi • Kura Sushi • Kurazushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • SNJO • sushi • sweets • video)
That time when we made a theme song for Kura Sushi out of our sheer love for it【Video】
- Krista Rogers
Nov 27, 2024
Sometimes love for conveyor belt sushi makes you do crazy things.
- Japan
- (COK • composition • Conveyor belt sushi • funny • Kaitenzushi • Kura Sushi • Kurazushi • music • revolving sushi • Seiji Nakazawa • SNJO • video)
Kura Sushi adds new cake party train to conveyor belts at select restaurants
- Oona McGee
Nov 19, 2024
The perfect way for sushi lovers to celebrate a birthday.
- Japan
- (Bikurapon Plus • Bikurapon! • capsule toys • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • Kaitenzushi • Kura Sushi • Kurazushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • seafood • sushi • tourist site • tourists • traditional Japan)
How to use the self-serve dispensers for green tea at conveyor bel sushi restaurants in Japan
- Casey Baseel
Sep 21, 2024
A key part of the complete kaitenzushi experience.
- Japan
- (COK • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • drinks • food • green tea • kaiten sushi • Kaitenzushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • SNJO • tea)
Using red sushi rice makes a real difference, if it’s paired with the right fish【Taste test】
- Elliot Hale
Sep 20, 2024
Conveyor belt sushi chains Sushiro and Misaki spontaneously create an akashari season with unexpected results.
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- (akashari • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • food • kaiten sushi • Kaiten Sushi Misaki • Kaitenzushi • Misaki • revolving sushi • SNJO • sushi • Sushiro • taste test)
What does a Japanese local think of the Uobei conveyor belt sushi restaurant?
- Oona McGee
Sep 17, 2024
First visit leaves our reporter with one surprising regret.
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- (best conveyor belt sushi • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • fish • food • Genki Sushi • Kaitenzushi • Mr. Sato • revolving sushi • SNJO • sushi • taste test • Uobei • vegan • vegetarian)
Haneda Market: Tokyo Station conveyor belt sushi restaurant is special on two days of the week
- Oona McGee
Aug 12, 2024
Insider tips will get you the freshest fish possible.
- Japan
- (COK • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • fish • food • Kaitenzushi • restaurants • review • revolving sushi • seafood • SNJO • sushi • sushi restaurant • taste test • Tokyo Station)
Sushiro joining forces with Street Fighter for discounts and contests
- Master Blaster
Jul 23, 2024
Go home and be a family man and take them out to Sushiro!
- Japan
- (Capcom • COK • collaborations • Conveyor belt sushi • food • kaiten sushi • Kaitenzushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • Street Fighter • Street Fighter 2 • Street Fighter II • sushi • Sushiro • Sushiro Super Bargain Festival • video games)
New Kura Sushi revolving sushi bar in Ginza is the chain’s most beautiful restaurant in Tokyo
- Oona McGee
Jun 4, 2024
Gorgeous features make this more like an Edo theme park than a conveyor belt sushi restaurant.
- Japan
- (Bikurapon Plus • Bikurapon! • capsule toys • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • Edo • Ginza • Kaitenzushi • Kura Sushi • Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store • Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store Ginza • Kurazushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • seafood • sushi • tempura • tourist site • tourists • traditional Japan)
Sushi for breakfast? Our under-1,000-yen breakfast with Hama Sushi’s new morning menu
- Shannon
Nov 15, 2023
It may not be normal, but we could get used to this.
- Japan
- (breakfast • Chiba • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • food • Hama Sushi • Japanese breakfast • Kaitenzushi • Matsudo • restaurants • revolving sushi • SNJO • sushi • sushi breakfast)
Japan’s most popular revolving sushi chain relaxes employee dress code, allows dyed hair, beards
- Casey Baseel
Nov 7, 2023
Sushiro wants to create a more individualistic work environment.
- Japan
- (COK • Conveyor belt sushi • dress code • dyed hair • food • Kaitenzushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • society • sushi • Sushiro)
We try out a pricier revolving sushi chain only available close to the sea in Fukui prefecture
- Dale Roll
Oct 19, 2023
The restaurant’s gourmet image and proximity to the ocean gave us high expectations for freshness and flavor.
- Japan
- (COK • Conveyor belt sushi • food • Fukui • kaiten sushi • Kaitenzushi • Mr. Sato • restaurants • revolving sushi • sashimi • SNJO • sushi • taste test • travel • Tsuruga)
“Sushi terrorist” found guilty in Nagoya District Court
- Master Blaster
Oct 16, 2023
Sentencing left many feeling justice wasn’t served.
- Japan
- (Aichi • Conveyor belt sushi • crime • Kura Sushi • Kurazushi • prank • prank video • revolving sushi • sushi • sushi terrorism)
Kura Sushi adding premium tier pricing for better chance at capsule machine game
- Master Blaster
Oct 3, 2023
Kurazushi also sells sushi if you’re into that kind of thing.
- Japan
- (Bikurapon Plus • Bikurapon! • capsule toys • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • Kaitenzushi • Kura Sushi • Kurazushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • sushi)
Digital Sushiro Vision – Testing out the newest way to order conveyor belt sushi【Pics, video】
- Casey Baseel
Oct 1, 2023
Kaitenzushi chain Sushiro wants to give you an extra order of fun as you order your sushi.
- Japan
- (COK • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • food • Kaitenzushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • SNJO • sushi • Sushiro • technology • video)
Will virtual plate procession become the new normal for conveyor belt sushi restaurants in Japan?
- Casey Baseel
Sep 28, 2023
Digital Sushiro Vision seeks to recreate the fun of old-school kaitenzushi with modern technology.
- Japan
- (clever • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • food • kaitzenzushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • sushi • Sushiro • technology)
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at Hama Sushi?
- Oona McGee
Sep 14, 2023
Never be stuck for what to choose at the conveyor belt restaurant ever again!
- Japan
- (1000 yen • cheap eats • cheap food • COK • conveyor belt restaurants • Conveyor belt sushi • food • Hama Sushi • Japanese food • Kaitenzushi • SNJO • sushi • taste test)
New rotating sushi pens from Japan bring the fun of a restaurant to your desktop
- Oona McGee
Sep 11, 2023
Like a magical vertical conveyor belt.
- Japan
- (Conveyor belt sushi • cool • cute • food • funny souvenirs • Japanese stationery • pens • revolving sushi • souvenirs • stationery • sushi • sushi pen)
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