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Nagano
Juwari soba (十割蕎麦)
Juwari Soba, a special kind of noodle in Japan, is made entirely from buckwheat flour, giving it a unique and authentic taste. Unlike other soba noodles, Juwari Soba skips the use of binders, letting you experience the pure essence of bu... -
Nagano
Shinshu Soba (信州そば)
Shinshu (now Nagano Prefecture) is said to be the birthplace of soba-kiri. Nagano Prefecture has a large temperature difference between day and night, and the well-drained mountainous fields are suitable for cultivating buckwheat. There ... -
Nagano
Kusa mochi (草餅)
【What is Kusa mochi?】 Kusa mochi (草餅) is one of the Japanese sweets also known as "kusamochi or yomogi mochi (蓬餅)." Locals made it using mochi and yomogi (known as Japanese mugwort) leaves. In fact, this Kusa Mochi is the Yomogi ... -
Nagano
Oyaki (おやき)
【Introduction to Oyaki】 Oyaki is a Japanese dumpling stuffed with seasoned vegetables, fruits, and even anko bean paste. It is a local dish of Nagano prefecture and locals wrapped different ingredients in wheat flour and buckwheat flou... -
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Togakushi Soba (戸隠そば)
One of the three big name soba noodles comes from Togakushi Village. Uses home made ground buckwheat flour, it is a traditional experience.
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