Yamagata Natto-jiru: Miso Soup Thickened with Ground Natto
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At a glance
| Name | Yamagata Natto-jiru: Miso Soup Thickened with Ground Natto (Natto-jiru) |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | Yamagata |
| Region | Hokkaido & Tohoku |
| Type | Winter miso soup with ground natto, taro stems, mushrooms and tofu |
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Availability varies by maker, season, and destination.
Sources and further reading
Frequently asked questions
Where is Yamagata Natto-jiru: Miso Soup Thickened with Ground Natto from?
It is associated with Yamagata, in the Hokkaido & Tohoku region of Japan.
What kind of food is Yamagata Natto-jiru: Miso Soup Thickened with Ground Natto?
This guide classifies it as winter miso soup with ground natto, taro stems, mushrooms and tofu. See the overview for its defining ingredients and texture.
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