Foods with a sense of place.
Find regional sweets and wagashi for the souvenir trail. Confirm current availability with the official source.
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Local sweets & wagashi
Iga Manju
- 11Saitama
A festive local dish of northeastern Saitama Prefecture in which an anko-filled manju is covered with sekihan (red bean rice) and steamed.

Local sweets & wagashi
Ikinari Dango
- 43Kumamoto
A Kumamoto local snack in which a slice of sweet potato and anko (sweet bean paste) are wrapped in wheat-flour dough and steamed.

Local sweets & wagashi
Kuri Kinton
- 21Gifu
A wagashi from the Tono area of Gifu in which steamed chestnuts are cooked down with sugar and squeezed in a cloth into a chestnut shape.

Local sweets & wagashi
Shirokuma
- 46Kagoshima
A Kagoshima shaved-ice dessert in which shaved ice is drizzled with condensed milk and colorfully topped with fruit and adzuki beans.

Local sweets & wagashi
Zunda Mochi
- 04Miyagi
Soft rice cakes covered with sweet edamame paste from Miyagi.