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Kyoto
Uji kintoki (宇治金時)
Prepare to embark on a tantalizing journey through the realm of Japanese desserts as we unveil the secrets of Uji Kintoki, a celestial concoction that marries the earthy allure of matcha with the sweet whispers of red bean paste. This fr... -
Kagoshima
Karukan (軽羹)
With Japan's wide range of Japanese confectionery, you would think that we may have listed everything here on Food in Japan. Hold your horses as we talk about Karukan, a Japanese dish that was born 300 years ago, and why it deserves a pl... -
Akita
Butter Mochi (バター餅)
Nestled in the heart of Japan's Akita Prefecture lies a culinary gem that has captivated locals and visitors alike for generations – butter mochi. This delectable treat, with a history steeped in regional tradition, offers a delightful f... -
Tokyo
Amanatto (甘納豆)
You might be thinking, "Is this a person's name?", no it's a dish in Japan. Amanatto or "Sweet Natto" is the "Jellybean" of Japan. This dish is a confectionery made by pickling beans and other ingredients with honey and sprinkling it wit... -
Shizuoka
Tokoroten (ところてん)
Discover the delightful taste of Japan with a traditional dish called Tokoroten! As the summer heat sizzles, this refreshing and cooling treat is a favorite among locals. Tokoroten transformed into noodle-like strips or cubes. Served chi... -
Japan
Anmitsu (あんみつ)
Japanese food culture is popular with dishes such as sushi, takoyaki, karaage, etc. However, Japan also has lesser known dishes, especially sweets that you should discover. Today, we would like to introduct Anmitsu - a Japanese tradition... -
Japan
Mochi Ice Cream (もちアイス)
One of the most popular desserts in Japan that are now loved worldwide, both because of its adorable presentation, and its exquisite and refreshing taste, non-other than, Mochi Ice Cream. In this article we will know more about this type... -
Japan
Coffee Jelly (コーヒーゼリー)
Are you looking for a delicious dessert for hot summer days? If you are still wondering and do not know which to choose, let us recommend you coffee jelly, one type of jelly that is very common in Japan. Today, we will introduce about it... -
Kyoto
Dango (団子)
Dango is a Japanese sweet that has been loved by Japanese people for a long time, and many people miss it during the cherry blossom and moon viewing seasons. You can easily get dango at supermarkets, but what is the different between the... -
Tokyo
Ningyo yaki (人形焼)
If you come to visit Asukusa in Tokyo, Japan, you can find a lot of interesting things from Japanese style decorations or omamori (Japanese good luck charm). However, we recommend you buy Ningyo yaki as souvenir for friends and family as...
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