
The Rich World of Oden, Where Broth Meets Ingredients: An Enthusiast's Guide to 10 Standout Restaurants Across Japan
Oden is loved by many as both a winter tradition and a national comfort food in Japan. At first glance, it is a simple dish of ingredients simmered in broth, but each region and restaurant offers its own distinctive world. Our guide is Kyubei Yagyu, a specialty oden researcher who has sampled hundreds of varieties from oden restaurants, delivery services, convenience stores, and more throughout Japan.


















