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Fuka Nishiki

Try Yuba and fu skewers

Fu Ka's yuba and fu skewer stand at Nishiki Market in Kyoto. Soybean-skin and wheat-gluten skewers in dashi, gluten-free yuba options at the same counter.

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Eat your way around Nishiki Market

2 of the street food on this list are in Nishiki Market. So are these tours and tastings.

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Aoonigiri

Try Hand-formed onigiri

A handmade onigiri counter near the Philosopher's Path in Kyoto. 12 daily fillings, sourdough rice with Niigata Koshihikari grains and miso soup on the side.

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Imobou Hiranoya

Try Ebi-imo and bo-dara

A Kyoho-era (1716-1736) stall and counter beside Maruyama Park in Higashiyama, Kyoto. Open 10:30-20:00. At Higashiyama-ku. Booking recommended.

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Where to stay in Kyoto

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