<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1898600/open_sms" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Send us a text</a> What if a simple noodle carried a spiritual story connected to Japan’s oldest shrine? In this episode, I travel to Sakurai City in Nara to uncover the ancient roots of Miwa sōmen, learn the legend behind its creation, and experience the powerful atmosphere of Ōmiwa Shrine. This is a story about food, history, and the surprising depth behind everyday traditions. もしシンプルな麺に、日本最古の神社とつながるストーリーがあったら…？  今回は奈良の桜井市へ行って、三輪そうめんのルーツやその伝説、そして大神神社のすごいパワーを実際に感じてきました。  食べ物の話なのに、日常の中にある“深み”が見えてくる、そんなエピソードです。<a rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese" target="_blank">Support the show</a>https://linktr.ee/Sojapanese

Send us a text What if a simple noodle carried a spiritual story connected to Japan’s oldest shrine? In this episode, I travel to Sakurai City in Nara to uncover the ancient roots of Miwa sōmen, learn the legend behind its creation, and experience the powerful atmosphere of Ōmiwa Shrine. This is a story about food, history, and the surprising depth behind everyday traditions. もしシンプルな麺に、日本最古の神社とつながるストーリーがあったら…？ 今回は奈良の桜井市へ行って、三輪そうめんのルーツやその伝説、そして大神神社のすごいパワーを実際に感じてきました。 食べ物の話なのに、日常の中にある“深み”が見えてくる、そんなエピソードです。 Support the show https://linktr.ee/Sojapanese

<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1898600/open_sms" rel="noopener noreferrer">Send us a text</a>&nbsp;What if a simple noodle carried a spiritual story connected to Japan’s oldest shrine? In this episode, I travel to Sakurai City in Nara to uncover the ancient roots of Miwa sōmen, learn the legend behind its creation, and experience the powerful atmosphere of Ōmiwa Shrine. This is a story about food, history, and the surprising depth behind everyday traditions.&nbsp;もしシンプルな麺に、日本最古の神社とつながるストーリーがあったら…？ &nbsp;今回は奈良の桜井市へ行って、三輪そうめんのルーツやその伝説、そして大神神社のすごいパワーを実際に感じてきました。 &nbsp;食べ物の話なのに、日常の中にある“深み”が見えてくる、そんなエピソードです。<a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support the show</a>https://linktr.ee/Sojapanese

What a Noodle Reveals About Japan’s Oldest Shrine

&nbsp;Welcome to So Japanese Podcast! I’m Ryusuke — a chef, storyteller, and lifelong observer of Japanese culture. &nbsp;In each episode, I share stories and lessons from Japan that reveal the heart of everyday life — from food and family to philosophy and language. &nbsp;Sometimes I’ll dive into Japanese culture and traditions, and other times, I’ll teach real, natural Japanese expressions you can actually use. &nbsp;It’s all about discovering what makes Japan so Japanese. &nbsp;日本の“日常”を、ちょっと深く、ゆるく楽しむラジオ。&nbsp; If you like our content and want to buy us a coffee, click the link <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese</a> Music by Johnny Ha <a href="https://johnnyfromthe.bandcamp.com">https://johnnyfromthe.bandcamp.com</a> For business inquiries please contact&nbsp; sojapanesepodcast@gmail.com Find us on Instagram <a href="@sojapanesepodcast">https://www.instagram.com/sojapanesepodcast</a>, Youtube <a href="So Japanese Podcast">&nbsp;youtube.com/@sojapanesepodcast</a> and TikTok <a href="@sojapanesepodcast">http://tiktok.com/@sojapanesepodcast</a> to suggest topics for us to talk about and to ask questions to be featured on the podcast!

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 Welcome to So Japanese Podcast! I’m Ryusuke — a chef, storyteller, and lifelong observer of Japanese culture.  In each episode, I share stories and lessons from Japan that reveal the heart of everyday life — from food and family to philosophy and language.  Sometimes I’ll dive into Japanese culture and traditions, and other times, I’ll teach real, natural Japanese expressions you can actually use.  It’s all about discovering what makes Japan so Japanese.  日本の“日常”を、ちょっと深く、ゆるく楽しむラジオ。  If you like our content and want to buy us a coffee, click the link https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese Music by Johnny Ha https://johnnyfromthe.bandcamp.com For business inquiries please contact  sojapanesepodcast@gmail.com Find us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sojapanesepodcast, Youtube  youtube.com/@sojapanesepodcast and TikTok http://tiktok.com/@sojapanesepodcast to suggest topics for us to talk about and to ask questions to be featured on the podcast!

&nbsp;Welcome to So Japanese Podcast! I’m Ryusuke — a chef, storyteller, and lifelong observer of Japanese culture. &nbsp;In each episode, I share stories and lessons from Japan that reveal the heart of everyday life — from food and family to philosophy and language. &nbsp;Sometimes I’ll dive into Japanese culture and traditions, and other times, I’ll teach real, natural Japanese expressions you can actually use. &nbsp;It’s all about discovering what makes Japan so Japanese. &nbsp;日本の“日常”を、ちょっと深く、ゆるく楽しむラジオ。&nbsp; If you like our content and want to buy us a coffee, click the link <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese</a> Music by Johnny Ha <a href="https://johnnyfromthe.bandcamp.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://johnnyfromthe.bandcamp.com</a> For business inquiries please contact&nbsp; sojapanesepodcast@gmail.com Find us on Instagram <a href="@sojapanesepodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/sojapanesepodcast</a>, Youtube <a href="So Japanese Podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">&nbsp;youtube.com/@sojapanesepodcast</a> and TikTok <a href="@sojapanesepodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://tiktok.com/@sojapanesepodcast</a> to suggest topics for us to talk about and to ask questions to be featured on the podcast!

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