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Japanese Set Meals

Teishoku Explained: How Japanese Set Meals Work

September 20, 2026August 26, 2026 by Hiro
Sashimi teishoku with multigrain rice, miso soup, pickles, and small side dishes

Teishoku is a Japanese set meal that commonly combines rice, soup, a main dish, and smaller sides. Learn what to expect, how to order, and how it differs from other Japanese meal formats.

Categories Japanese Food Culture Tags Japan Travel, Japanese Dining, Japanese Food Culture, Japanese Set Meals, Teishoku

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