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Taroan's famous "Aizu Tenjin-sama" fluffy bouche with addictive cheese cream...

Have you heard of the sweet "Aizu no Tenjinsama"? It's a long-selling treat that has been sold by the confectionery store "Taroan" since 1979. It has a soft and fluffy bouche with a firm texture...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2025.01.20

[Fukushima Prefecture] How about a souvenir? Fukushima-style peach-flavored sweets and juice...

When you think of Fukushima's specialty products, many people probably think of peaches. Fresh, juicy peaches are a summer delicacy unique to Fukushima. However, if you miss the peach season...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2024.10.03

Furukawa specialty dad's favorite

Does the name sound similar to a nationwide favorite? Furukawa's specialty, "Papa's Favorite" (Miyagi Prefecture)

When you think of delicious and versatile mixed rice crackers that are great for drinking or as a snack for kids, what product name comes to mind? Many people probably think of names like "〇 Favorites"...

AoiwaAoiwa2024.10.01

A winter fantasy woven with nectar... The history and taste review of Kokonoe Honpo Tamazawa's "Shimobashira"!.

Recently, Kokonoe Honpo Tamazawa's Shimobashira has become a hot topic on social media. Every year in the fall, sales and pre-orders begin, and before you know it, it's sold out. This is truly a masterpiece, nicknamed the "winter fantasy." This time, miraculously, I was able to purchase...

Editorial staffEditorial staff2023.05.09

Kumagayaya

The original Sendai snack! Kumagayaya's Yubeshi is delicious!

When you hear the word "dagashi" (cheap sweets), what kind of snacks come to mind? "Umaibo," "fries," "Moroccan yogurt"... The snacks that come to mind are different for each person, but they are all...

Chimon2018.09.06

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