{"id":1819,"date":"2009-02-28T15:29:45","date_gmt":"2009-02-28T22:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=1819"},"modified":"2009-02-28T09:39:28","modified_gmt":"2009-02-28T16:39:28","slug":"owakudani-%e5%a4%a7%e6%b6%8c%e8%b0%b7-egg-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/owakudani-%e5%a4%a7%e6%b6%8c%e8%b0%b7-egg-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Owakudani (\u5927\u6d8c\u8c37) egg man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/img_1300.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1820\" title=\"\u5927\u6d8c\u8c37 owakudani black eggs\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/img_1300-800x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/img_1300-800x724.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/img_1300-150x135.jpg 150w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/img_1300.jpg 1159w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the guy in <a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/owakudani-\u5927\u6d8c\u8c37\/\">Owakudani<\/a> that has the thankless job of putting the eggs (dozens at a time in these wire baskets) into the boiling sulfur water. The smell is unbearable. I suppose he gets used to it. We couldn&#8217;t stand to be in this location for more than a minute or two. The kurotamago (\u9ed2\u7389\u5b50&#8211;black, hard-boiled eggs) that he is transporting are sold to tourists for outrageous prices. Eating them is supposed to give you a longer life. I have a hard time believing that working in sulfur everyday will do anything but shorten your life. Needless to say, we didn&#8217;t partake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the guy in Owakudani that has the thankless job of putting the eggs (dozens at a time in these wire baskets) into the boiling sulfur water. The smell is unbearable. I suppose he gets used to it. We couldn&#8217;t stand to be in this location for more than a minute or two. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[148,88,176],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819"}],"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=1819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1821,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions\/1821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}