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Japanese Ambassador’s Bengaluru Visit Puts India's Best Pizza in Spotlight

NITN | @notintownlive | 03 Feb 2026, 05:17 am

Japanese Ambassador’s Bengaluru Visit Puts India's Best Pizza in Spotlight Pizza

Japanese Ambassador to India ONO Keiichi eating pizza in Bengaluru. Photo: Japanese Ambassador to India ONO Keiichi/X

Japanese Ambassador to India, Ono Keiichi, has often shared his love for Indian cuisine on social media, from vada pav to authentic Hyderabadi biryani.

During his recent stop in Bengaluru, the envoy continued his culinary adventures by visiting Pizza 4P, where he indulged in a slice of pizza.

The popular pizza brand was founded by Japanese entrepreneurs in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and now has branches across Asia, including Japan and India.


Sharing his lunchtime experience on X, Ambassador Ono wrote: "Dropped by Pizza 4P’s in Bengaluru."

He added: "Founded by Japanese entrepreneurs in Ho Chi Minh City, now loved across Asia — with branches in Japan and here in India too."

The ambassador concluded his post by praising the food: "Easily the best pizza I’ve had in India so far!"

His post attracted a large number of reactions and comments online.

Sharing his post, Indian politician  Tejasvi Surya wrote on X: " Glad you enjoyed the pizza, Ambassador. Undoubtedly , they are the best. I am addicted to their pizzas!" "A symbol of Japanese- Bengaluru friendship. Best wishes on your Bengaluru visit," he said.

Recently, the envoy had also shared images online where he could be seen enjoying his biriyani plate in Andhra Bhavan in New Delhi.

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