{"id":20951,"date":"2012-07-30T06:36:40","date_gmt":"2012-07-29T21:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=20951"},"modified":"2012-07-30T06:36:40","modified_gmt":"2012-07-29T21:36:40","slug":"amasan-style-night-in-wakayama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=20951","title":{"rendered":"Amasan style night in Wakayama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=20955\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20955\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo-1112.jpg\" alt=\"photo 11\" title=\"photo 11\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20955\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n2 nights ago when i was heading down to wakayama, i called kimura-san and said &#8220;i want to go diving!  get the boat ready!&#8221;  yes, i&#8217;m pretty selfish, not shellfish when it comes to diving.  why?  because i know we will catch, and i know we will eat.  and these big juicy creamy oysters will cost hundreds of dollars in a restaurant, but not our restaurant.  it&#8217;s been a while since i dove with matsu but we didn&#8217;t forget how to work as a team.  and also eat as a team.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=20957\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20957\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo-1210.jpg\" alt=\"photo 12\" title=\"photo 12\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-20957\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis is called rock oysters.  huge, creamy, and best eaten raw. i wish we had these back in hawaii.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=20956\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20956\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo-152.jpg\" alt=\"photo 15\" title=\"photo 15\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-20956\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ndo you know what sazae is?  kind of like a clam or abalone taste.  another expensive shellfish here in japan.  oysters and sazae for dinner with a cold draft beer?  you have to be kidding!  wish you were here.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20961\" \/><\/a>every time i come to wakayama, it&#8217;s Marutaya Ramen in the day, and Ushio Sushi at night.  a great combination.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=20953\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20953\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo-132.jpg\" alt=\"photo 13\" title=\"photo 13\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-20953\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthe food is so fresh and good.  if we had a restaurant like this back in hawaii, it would be a success.  dive in the morning, and get your catch prepared for you at night.  a fisherman&#8217;s dream.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=20958\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20958\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo-141.jpg\" alt=\"photo 14\" title=\"photo 14\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-20958\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsawara or &#8220;ono.&#8221;  oishi or &#8220;ono.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=20954\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20954\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/photo-510.jpg\" alt=\"photo 5\" title=\"photo 5\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-20954\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen just as things couldn&#8217;t get any better, local surfer Tera-san walked in with sweet cherry&#8217;s and huge mango&#8217;s.  i was full!<br \/>\ncame back home last night and jumped on the scale.  i was 77.7 kilos.  haha.  i gained 5.7 kilos (12.7 lbs.) in 4 days.  5.7 kilos of pure happiness!  if i lived all year in japan, i&#8217;d be a sumo wrestler.  it&#8217;s just too good to pass up.  anyway, going to be surfing everyday from today so should lose some weight.  see you in shikoku!<br \/>\nlast, yesterday was sunday here in japan and 5 people died and 1500 people hospitalized from the heat.  yes, it&#8217;s that hot outside and i&#8217;ve never experienced a heat wave like this before.  drink lots of water and don&#8217;t go outside for too long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 nights ago when i was heading down to wakayama, i called kimura-san and said &#8220;i want to go diving! get the boat ready!&#8221; yes, i&#8217;m pretty selfish, not shellfish when it comes to diving. why? 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