Bento, the Japanese Food art

Bento, the Japanese Food art

Japan, the land of raising Sun is famous for art and culture. Whether it’s a paper art – Origami, growing dwarf plants – Bonsai or it’s the lunch box – Bento. Yes, Bento is an art of preparing lunch box. Bento is a single-portion takeout or home-packed meal common in Japanese cuisine. A traditional Bento consists of rice, fish or meat, cooked vegetable as a side dish and pickle. Bento is readily available in many places throughout Japan in Bento shops, train stations and departmental stores. Here we present you some of the Bento styles that Japanese love to eat.