"もったいない" What a Waste!
The idea of "mottainai" is deeply ingrained in Japanese culture, and reflects the belief that resources should be valued and waste avoided. At Shotengai, we strive to uphold this ethos by promoting sustainable products and minimizing waste wherever possible.
Healthy & Safe
Finding allergy-friendly options can be challenging. Fortunately, our Shotengai box provides tasty alternatives that you can safely enjoy!
Shinise (VI): Hogetsudo
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Founded in 1917, Hogetsudo is a revered confectionery shop that preserves Marugame's rich confectionery heritage. As you indulge in the exquisite sweets crafted by Hogetsudo, you not only savor the flavors that have withstood the test of time but also become part of a story that intertwines tradition, community, and the vibrant spirit of Marugame.
Shinise (IV): Yagikashiho Yokan
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Yagikashiho Yokan, a specialty yokan created by Yagikashiho Tsukikusa Shoten, offers a distinct and delightful taste experience. It is known for its unique combination of flavors that highlight the quality of Hokkaido's azuki beans.
Shinise (II): Senshuan Sohonke
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Senshuan Sohonke is a renowned pastry shop located in Hakodate City, Hokkaido. Established in 1860 by a samurai, Senshuan Sohonke holds a significant place in Hokkaido's confectionery culture.
Shinise (I): Hokkaido Dice Caramel
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Hokkaido Dice Caramel is a famous traditional Japanese confectionery known for its unique dice-shaped design. This confectionery is manufactured by Donan Shokuhin and was originally a product of the Meiji company, but production was taken over by Donan Shokuhin in 2016 and renamed to "Hokkaido Dice Caramel."
Shinise: A Japanese Long-Established Business
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"Shinise" refers to longstanding businesses that have preserved their traditions and craftsmanship for generations. Today, we will delve into the essence of Shinise and explore why they hold a special place in Japanese culture.
