The school lunch is one of the best things in Japanese schools. The food being served is healthy, well-balanced and affordable. The serving is very filling that I don't usually finish it.
To give you a better idea, a here are some articles from other Japan bloggers:
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I'm thankful for the school lunch because I don't have to worry if I'm getting proper nourishment. The menu is prepared by a certified nutritionist. I also don't have the burden of thinking what food to prepare for school everyday. Other countries should consider adopting Japan's school lunch system.
To give you a better idea, a here are some articles from other Japan bloggers:
This blogger is definitely passionate about Japanese school lunch that he made an entire blog out of it. He religiously took pictures of his school lunches for one school year from April 2012 to March 2013. This is a good blog to start being familiar with the school lunches.
I'm not sure if this blog is owned by the same blogger as in Number 1. I'm assuming it is because of the same blog name. This blog has older posts of school lunches. Unlike with the other blog, it has some written posts and not just pictures.
It's a blog entry of a parent in praise of the school lunch. Here, the writer talks how convenient and helpful the school lunch is from a parent's perspective.
If you're interested with the history of the Japanese school lunch, this 2-part article provides a good explanation for the lunch. It primarily focused on the lunch in junior high school.
Here's another blog devoted to school lunch. There are plenty of pictures too!
This article analyzed how nutritional school lunches really are. There's a lot of great updated information including the latest issues on school lunch.
Happy lunch!
