Shotengai Magazine

Katsuobushi

Everything You Need to Know about Katsuobushi! ...

Katsuobushi, with its umami-packed flavor and remarkable culinary versatility, remains an essential ingredient in Japanese cuisine. From the delicate flakes enhancing the soul-soothing dashi to its ability to elevate a...

Everything You Need to Know about Katsuobushi! ...

Katsuobushi, with its umami-packed flavor and remarkable culinary versatility, remains an essential ingredient in Japanese cuisine. From the delicate flakes enhancing the soul-soothing dashi to its ability to elevate a...

Shinise (XIII): Sugiyama Juzando

Shinise (XIII): Sugiyama Juzando

Sugiyama Juzando is a traditional Japanese confectionery shop founded in 1705 by Ryosaku Sugiyama. He is credited with inventing the famous Akita delicacy known as Morokoshi. The shop is currently...

Shinise (XIII): Sugiyama Juzando

Sugiyama Juzando is a traditional Japanese confectionery shop founded in 1705 by Ryosaku Sugiyama. He is credited with inventing the famous Akita delicacy known as Morokoshi. The shop is currently...

Mentaiko

Mentaiko: A Fiery Delicacy from the Sea

Mentaiko is characterized by its distinct and slightly translucent appearance, with colors ranging from pale pink to vibrant red. It boasts a delightful combination of savory, slightly sweet flavors, and a sticky,...

Mentaiko: A Fiery Delicacy from the Sea

Mentaiko is characterized by its distinct and slightly translucent appearance, with colors ranging from pale pink to vibrant red. It boasts a delightful combination of savory, slightly sweet flavors, and a sticky,...

Shinise (XII): Yaogen Raikodo

Shinise (XII): Yaogen Raikodo

Yaogen Raikodo is a renowned confectionery shop located in Sakai City. Established in the 1800s, it offers an array of unique sweets such as Yogan, Monaka, and Azuki Mochi. However, the...

Shinise (XII): Yaogen Raikodo

Yaogen Raikodo is a renowned confectionery shop located in Sakai City. Established in the 1800s, it offers an array of unique sweets such as Yogan, Monaka, and Azuki Mochi. However, the...

Shinise (XI): Oteramochi Kawaido

Shinise (XI): Oteramochi Kawaido

Step into Oteramochi Kawaido in Sakai City and be transported to a world of Japanese confectionery mastery. Indulge in the beloved Ankoromochi or savor the delicate Kinakomochi, with its tender mochi...

Shinise (XI): Oteramochi Kawaido

Step into Oteramochi Kawaido in Sakai City and be transported to a world of Japanese confectionery mastery. Indulge in the beloved Ankoromochi or savor the delicate Kinakomochi, with its tender mochi...

Kenroku-en: The Ultimate Guide

Kenroku-en: The Ultimate Guide

Kenroku-en, which translates to "Garden of the Six Attributes," has a history dating back over 300 years. Initially created by the ruling Maeda family during the Edo period, the garden...

Kenroku-en: The Ultimate Guide

Kenroku-en, which translates to "Garden of the Six Attributes," has a history dating back over 300 years. Initially created by the ruling Maeda family during the Edo period, the garden...