{"id":12985,"date":"2014-05-31T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T17:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=12985"},"modified":"2014-05-31T10:18:20","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T17:18:20","slug":"asano-in-yanaka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/asano-in-yanaka\/","title":{"rendered":"Asano in Yanaka"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12986\" style=\"width: 544px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4668-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12986\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4668-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-534x800.jpg\" alt=\"Asano (tempura, sashimi, etc.) in Yanaka (Tokyo, Japan)\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4668-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-534x800.jpg 534w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4668-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-166x250.jpg 166w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12986\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asano (tempura, sashimi, etc.) in Yanaka (Tokyo, Japan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Back in 2007 I returned to Japan for the first time after a nearly 20 year absence. On our second night <a href=http:\/\/www.2think.org\/japan-hotels.shtml>we ate at a Izakaya near our hotel called Asano (\u6d45\u91ce or \u3042\u3055\u306e)<\/a>. When we lived in Japan in 2009 and 2010 we ate there again. But today&#8217;s photos come from last summer when I enjoyed my third meal there. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12987\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4667-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12987\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4667-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-800x534.jpg\" alt=\"Asano owner, cook, and conversationalist\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4667-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4667-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asano owner, cook, and conversationalist<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The owner is very friendly. He remembered me from each of my prior visits like any good Izakaya proprietor would.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12988\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4666-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12988\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4666-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-800x544.jpg\" alt=\"Japanese tempura\" width=\"800\" height=\"544\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4666-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-800x544.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/138_4666-RAW-Asano-tempura-yanaka-250x170.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Japanese tempura<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hopefully I&#8217;ll get the chance to partake again in the not-too-distant future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2007 I returned to Japan for the first time after a nearly 20 year absence. On our second night we ate at a Izakaya near our hotel called Asano (\u6d45\u91ce or \u3042\u3055\u306e). When we lived in Japan in 2009 and 2010 we ate there again. But today&#8217;s photos come from last summer when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[102,447,429,272],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12985"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12985"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12991,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12985\/revisions\/12991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}