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So, What's the Japadog Fuss All About?

By Ariel HelwaniFeb 23rd 2010 – 8:00AM

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- One of the most popular stops at the 2010 Winter Olympics has been the two Japadog stands in downtown Vancouver. By now, you've probably read about the popular Japanese hot dog, which has been a major topic of discussion since the Games started, but did you know that people have been waiting...

Background on japadog

Japa Dog is a street food vendor in Vancouver, Canada. It is run by Noriki Tamura, who moved to the city in 2005. Japa Dog specializes in hot dogs, with variants of Japanese style foods served in the same bun, such as okonomiyaki, yakisoba, teriyaki, and Korean kimchi.

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