#ekiben — Public Fediverse posts
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Ein Bahnhofs-Bento, in #Japan #ekiben genannt, gehört zu einer langen Zugfahrt im Land für viele Menschen fest dazu. Doch die beliebten Speisen stehen unter Druck, immer mehr Hersteller werfen das Handtuch. Auch in der Stadt Maibara gab ein Produzent nach über einhundert Jahren auf, überließ der Stadt aber eine wertvolle Sammlung an Gegenständen aus der Firmengeschichte.
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"South Australian law on single-use plastic packaging coming into force on 1 September will ban polyethylene containers known as shoyu-tai in Japan"
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/aug/31/south-australia-bans-soy-sauce-fish-packets-in-world-first-to-cut-single-use-plastics
🔸Haven't seen them for a while, but thought they were called "Luncharm" (ランチャーム), an abbreviation of "make your lunch charming"[1, 2].
Don't usually need extra soy sauce in an ekiben[3], so for me they tend to be a distraction.1. https://www.asahi-so.co.jp/lunch/
2. https://www.benbrowton.com/post/luncharm
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekiben
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Well, some good news, ekiben (駅弁) at the Zürich main station.
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Okay, since it was lunch time, just before leaving Omiya station, bought lunch. Lots to choose from, I chose the famous Chicken Bento. And not it’s not definitely NOT teriyaki.