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A former secretary selects 5 truly delicious souvenirs from Iwate Prefecture!

Iwate Prefecture, a "treasure trove of ingredients" blessed with magnificent nature, has a wide variety of delicious souvenirs. It can be hard to know which ones to choose, right? Here are 5 truly delicious Iwate souvenirs.

NakaNaka2022.06.19

"Mogami River Senbon Dango" strawberry and tiramisu

What is Mogamigawa Senbon Dango? A delicious Japanese sweet with a one-day expiration date [Oishida Town, Yamagata Prefecture]

Have you heard of "Mogamigawa Senbon Dango," the dumplings that attract crowds of people from inside and outside Yamagata Prefecture every day, lining up to buy? We visited the store to find out the reason for their popularity.

NakaNaka2022.06.16

[Yamagata Prefecture] Buy Cherries Here! 3 Direct Sales Stores Recommended by Locals and Beautiful Cherries...

Yamagata Prefecture's most famous fruit is undoubtedly cherries. This time, we'll introduce freshly picked cherries for those who want to buy delicious cherries in Yamagata.

NakaNaka2022.06.10

The scent of bamboo brings back memories! "Sasa Dango," a retro Japanese sweet from Inawashiro Town (Fukushima Prefecture)

Each sasa dango is carefully wrapped in a large, deep green bamboo leaf. The refreshing scent of the bamboo leaves brings back memories of childhood, and it's nostalgic for everyone.

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.05.27

Enjoy Cherries! Learn About Different Varieties, Products, and Recipes to Use Them [Yamagata Prefecture]

When you think of cherries, Yamagata Prefecture probably comes to mind. Cherries are Yamagata's main agricultural product, and a wide variety of cherries are grown within the prefecture. This article...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.05.12

[Fukushima Prefecture] "Sanmankoku" - A place where you can't go wrong with sweets like Mamadoru and Ekison Pie...

Mamadoru is a famous souvenir confectionery from Fukushima Prefecture. Sanmangoku, the manufacturer, offers a wide range of delicious and recommended confectioneries, including Mamadoru. This Fukushima confectionery is sure to please.

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.04.02

What is "Sanadura"? A delicious and healthy Japanese sweet that makes a great souvenir [Akita Prefecture]

When it comes to souvenirs from Akita, Kinman and Iburi-gakko are the standard, but many people may be wondering if there is something a little more unusual that they would be happy to receive. In this article, we will introduce...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.04.01

[Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture] Enjoy a day trip to Dake Onsen | Introducing recommended spots

Located in Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, Dake Onsen is a hot spring resort surrounded by the lush nature of Mount Adatara. Its abundant spring waters are known for their antibacterial properties and beauty benefits. Come visit on a pleasant day...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.03.30

What is Miyagi Shirome, a high-quality soybean grown in Miyagi Prefecture? We introduce restaurants where you can try it!

What is Miyagi Shirome? It is a high-quality soybean grown exclusively in Miyagi Prefecture. It is a top-quality, large-grained domestic soybean that offers the perfect combination of taste, appearance, and flavor. It is called "Shirome" because the soybean's sprout (navel) is white...

Hiroyuki OkaHiroyuki Oka2022.03.20

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Recommended souvenirs! Introducing delicious sweets from Mukaiyama Seisakusho [Fukushima Prefecture]

We would like to introduce you to the delicious sweets made by Mukaiyama Seisakusho Co., Ltd., located in Otama Village, Adachi District, Fukushima Prefecture. Mukaiyama Seisakusho gained popularity for its fresh caramel, but in fact, it was not originally a confectionery company...

Haruka HashimotoHaruka Hashimoto2022.03.15

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