
Utsunomiya Gyoza Street
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宇都宮餃子通り
Japan's gyoza capital with 300+ dumpling shops; multi-style crawls for around 240 yen per plate.
Japan's self-proclaimed gyoza capital has over 300 dumpling shops, and Miyajimacho-dori, officially designated 'Gyoza Street' in 2018, is the epicenter. Each shop fiercely guards its wrapper thickness, filling ratio, and crisp technique. Pan-fried, deep-fried, and boiled styles compete for loyalists. A plate of six costs around 240 yen, making a multi-shop crawl both affordable and essential.
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