{"id":1450,"date":"2023-04-23T15:18:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T06:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/endup-japan.com\/?p=1450"},"modified":"2023-04-23T15:18:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-23T06:18:20","slug":"tsukishima-an-unique-tokyo-cuisine-monja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/endup-japan.com\/?p=1450","title":{"rendered":"Tsukishima &#8211; An unique Tokyo cuisine, MONJA !"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I oftern recommend tourists to visit Tsukishima to challenge an unique cuisine called Monja.  The word &#8220;monja-yaki (monja-grill)&#8221; came from &#8220;moji-yaki&#8221;(or word-grill),  which eaten by children who played to draw words on iron plate since 19th Century.  It became a kind of snack for children in kids&#8217; small candy store after WWII.  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