Tsuruoka- Gastronomy Rooted in Tradition - Journeys in Japan
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Taste the rich culinary culture of Tsuruoka, where delicious dishes are created from the gifts of nature.
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AI GeneratedChef David Wells explores Tsuruoka, Japan's first UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. The city is defined by \"uketamo\"—the spirit of accepting things as they are—which manifests in its unique fusion of architecture, spiritual mountain worship, and a sustainable culinary culture that honors heirloom seeds and the natural cycle of the land.