Tokyo introduction

Momonjya

2021年10月28日 07時51分
Culture

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The Japanese pronunciation is "Momonji-ya".
"Momonji" refers to wild animals such as boars and deer.
"ya" means shop.
In other words, it is a wild animal restaurant.

In Japan, eating meat was openly prohibited in the Edo period.
How did the Japanese of the Edo period eat meat in secret? You can enjoy a meal while learning about the history of meat and how it was cooked.