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How it works, what to watch at yakiniku, and where to find it.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halal Food in Shibuya (2026): Where Muslims Eat &amp; Pray</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-shibuya/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-shibuya/</guid><description>Muslim-friendly and halal restaurants near Shibuya Station, halal ramen and kebab, konbini strategy, and prayer near Tokyo Camii.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halal Food in Asakusa (2026): Where Muslims Eat, Shop &amp; Pray</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-asakusa/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-asakusa/</guid><description>Muslim-friendly restaurants near Sensō-ji temple, halal ramen and tempura, Nakamise street snacks to check, and where to pray in Asakusa.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Muslim-Friendly Japan Travel Guide (2026): Halal Food, Prayer &amp; Planning</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/muslim-travel-japan/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/muslim-travel-japan/</guid><description>Where to find halal food in Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, how konbini and restaurants work, prayer rooms and mosques, useful Japanese phrases, and the apps to install before you fly.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halal Food at Japanese Convenience Stores (2026): 7-Eleven, FamilyMart &amp; Lawson</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-konbini-japan/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-konbini-japan/</guid><description>What Muslims can eat at 7-Eleven, FamilyMart and Lawson in Japan: halal-safe categories, what contains pork, alcohol, mirin or non-halal meat, and how to verify any product.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Read Japanese Food Labels for Halal (2026): Kanji &amp; Ingredient Guide</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/japanese-halal-ingredients-labels/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/japanese-halal-ingredients-labels/</guid><description>The kanji and katakana every Muslim in Japan should know: pork, gelatin, mirin, shortening, emulsifiers, alcohol and 20+ more label ingredients with halal status.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halal Food in Japan: 30+ Questions Muslims Ask, Answered (2026)</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/faq/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/faq/</guid><description>Is Japanese food halal? Can Muslims eat at 7-Eleven? Is KitKat or Pocky halal in Japan? What is mirin? Direct answers for travelers and residents.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halal Food in Tokyo (2026): Where Muslims Eat, Shop &amp; Pray</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-tokyo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-tokyo/</guid><description>Asakusa, Shinjuku, Ueno and Shibuya halal clusters, halal wagyu and ramen, Tokyo Camii and prayer spaces, plus the konbini strategy between meals.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halal Food in Osaka (2026): Street Food, Restaurants &amp; Prayer</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-osaka/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-osaka/</guid><description>The honest rules for Dotonbori street food, the Namba halal cluster, Osaka Masjid, Kansai Airport prayer rooms, and halal Kobe beef day trips.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halal Food in Kyoto (2026): Ramen, Temples &amp; Muslim-Friendly Dining</title><link>https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-kyoto/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halaljapan.app/guides/halal-food-kyoto/</guid><description>Kyoto&apos;s famous halal ramen, shojin ryori temple cuisine, matcha and tea-house culture, prayer spaces, and souvenir label checks.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is KitKat Halal in Japan? 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