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24-Hour Food Challenge: Surviving on Hokkaido's Hidden Convenience Store Delights

Jan 19 (TabiEats) - Join us on a delicious journey as we explore the iconic Seico Mart, the most popular convenience store chain in Hokkaido, Sapporo! In this video, we challenge ourselves to eat only Seico Mart meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the day.

From scrumptious onigiri and hearty bento boxes to unique snacks and delightful desserts, Seico Mart offers an incredible variety of tasty options that truly showcase the flavors of Hokkaido.

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