Sushi Blog — ramen

John explores the ramen street in Fukuoka, a southern city in Japan.  Here on Wakasu, an array of Yatai or outdoor stands serve Hakata style ramen.   Tonkotsu, a ramen with pork bone based soup is the most popular bowl of noodle in Fukuoka. Yatai reflects the typical street food culture where locals hang out.

Ramen - one of the most ubiquitous Japanese food as you see one in almost every grocery store involves meticulous preparation if you are inclined to make authentic ramen from scratch.  Jun's lovely pet doesn't mind flurry of snowflakes on the way to a supermarket on a cold winter day.  The furry children are the owner's best audience as they watch and smell the food.