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What is Yokan? All You Need to Know About Yokan

What is Yokan? All You Need to Know About Yokan

Yokan is a classic Japanese confection with a history spanning over 1000 years. Yokan is mildly sweet with a simple azuki bean flavor and is typically shaped into uniform rectangular sticks....

What is Yokan? All You Need to Know About Yokan

Yokan is a classic Japanese confection with a history spanning over 1000 years. Yokan is mildly sweet with a simple azuki bean flavor and is typically shaped into uniform rectangular sticks....

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...

Shinise (X): Nanyodo

Shinise (X): Nanyodo

Nanyodo is a well-established confectionery shop that has been delighting customers since its founding in 1921. It is renowned for its mastery in creating exquisite "monaka" - sweet filled wafers. Nanyodo offers a...

Shinise (X): Nanyodo

Nanyodo is a well-established confectionery shop that has been delighting customers since its founding in 1921. It is renowned for its mastery in creating exquisite "monaka" - sweet filled wafers. Nanyodo offers a...

Shinise (IX): Tawaraya Yoshitomi

Shinise (IX): Tawaraya Yoshitomi

Tawaraya Yoshitomi’s origins can be traced back to 1755. Over the years, the business evolved and faced various challenges. The company has received numerous awards and recognition for its exquisite confections, such...

Shinise (IX): Tawaraya Yoshitomi

Tawaraya Yoshitomi’s origins can be traced back to 1755. Over the years, the business evolved and faced various challenges. The company has received numerous awards and recognition for its exquisite confections, such...

Shinise (VIII): Hoteido

Shinise (VIII): Hoteido

Founded in 1923 by a husband-and-wife team, Hoteido is a confectionery shop that has withstood numerous challenges, including the 1943 Tottori Earthquake, World War II, and the Tottori Great Fire....

Shinise (VIII): Hoteido

Founded in 1923 by a husband-and-wife team, Hoteido is a confectionery shop that has withstood numerous challenges, including the 1943 Tottori Earthquake, World War II, and the Tottori Great Fire....

Shinise (VII): Kikkoya

Shinise (VII): Kikkoya

Stepping through the doors of Kikkoya, you are transported to a realm where time-honored recipes and meticulous attention to detail converge. The interior exudes a warm and welcoming ambiance, adorned...

Shinise (VII): Kikkoya

Stepping through the doors of Kikkoya, you are transported to a realm where time-honored recipes and meticulous attention to detail converge. The interior exudes a warm and welcoming ambiance, adorned...