{"id":144589,"date":"2022-02-09T17:10:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T08:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=144589&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-02-09T17:10:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T08:10:20","slug":"miyazaki-city-the-gyoza-eating-capital-of-japan","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/miyazaki-city-the-gyoza-eating-capital-of-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Miyazaki City &#8211; The Gyoza Eating Capital of Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2021 survey on family income and expenditure declared Miyazaki City to eat the most gyoza in Japan. With the average expenses on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gyoza<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of \u00a54,184* per family (household with two or more persons), Miyazaki surpassed other \u201cgyoza cities\u201d such as Hamamatsu (\u00a53,728) and Utsunomiya (\u00a53,129) by a significant margin. Miyazaki launched a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gyoza<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> association 20 years ago to promote local dumplings made of pork, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nira<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Chinese chive, cabbage, and so on. *The figure doesn\u2019t include in-restaurant <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gyoza<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> expenses and purchases of frozen products. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikkei.com\/article\/DGXZQOCC281EL0Y2A120C2000000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikkei<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/miyazaki.keizai.biz\/headline\/1216\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miyazaki Keizai Shimbun<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yomiuri.co.jp\/economy\/20220208-OYT1T50129\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yomiuri<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fnn_miyazaki-gyoza_2022_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C1166&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1166\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fnn_miyazaki-gyoza_2022_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fnn_miyazaki-gyoza_2022_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C250&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fnn_miyazaki-gyoza_2022_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C853&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fnn_miyazaki-gyoza_2022_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C640&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/miyazakigyoza.com\/tenpo\/yataibone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miyazaki City Gyoza Council official website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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With the average expenses on gyoza of \u00a54,184* per family (household with two or more persons), Miyazaki surpassed other&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":144592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-144589","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-miyazaki-city","news-category-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/144589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}