Momiji manju
Product name | Momiji manju |
Price | $5.38 |
Momiji manju is a nationally known confectionery of Hiroshima. It is characterized by its cute appearance in the shape of autumn leaves and soft and moist sponge cake dough. Inside, it is filled with a variety of sweet red bean paste, such as refined sweetness of koshian (sweet red bean paste), cream, and green tea. Its gentle sweetness and smooth texture are the reason why it is loved by many people. While they are a standard Hiroshima souvenir, they are also perfect for everyday tea time with tea or coffee. It is recommended as a souvenir to savor the memories of your trip to Hiroshima or as a gift for your loved ones.
Awasetska
Product name | Awasetska |
Price | $13.19 |
Awasetska is a Japanese confectionery with a delicate melt-in-your-mouth texture and gentle sweetness. It is characterized by a texture that melts softly like snow, and its elegant and beautiful appearance makes it very popular as a gift or as an accompaniment to tea ceremonies. One bite of this confectionary will soothe your soul with its subtle sweetness and the flavor of the fine ingredients. They are also ideal as sweets for seasonal changes and special occasions. It goes well with Japanese black tea as well as tea and coffee. Please try it for yourself or as a gift to your loved ones.
Nama Momiji
Product name | Nama Momiji |
Price | $6.21 |
Nama Momiji is a new type of Japanese confectionery with a perfect harmony of chunky dough and refined sweet red bean paste. It is a gem that evolved from the traditional Hiroshima sweets “momiji manju,” and is loved by many for its moist texture. The dough is made of rice flour, and is characterized by its mochi mochi (sticky) elasticity. In addition to the standard red bean paste and sweet bean grains, flavors such as green tea and chocolate are also available. The handy size and elegant flavor make them perfect as a tea snack or a quick break while traveling. Please try one as a reward for yourself or as a souvenir of Hiroshima.
Maple Momiji Financier
Product name | Maple Momiji Financier |
Price | $8.21 |
Maple Momiji Financier is a moist and rich baked pastry made in the image of Hiroshima’s Momiji Manju. The dough, richly kneaded with Canadian maple syrup, is fragrant on the outside and surprisingly moist and soft on the inside. The rich buttery flavor and elegant maple sweetness create a perfect harmony. Its cute maple shape is also an attraction, making it a firm favorite among locals and tourists alike. They go great with tea, coffee, or even warm milk. It is a luxurious treat for snacks, souvenirs, and special tea time.
Kawadori Mochi
Product name | Kawadori Mochi |
Price | $6.69 |
Kawadori Mochi is a typical Japanese confectionery of Hiroshima, characterized by its simple taste of glutinous Gyuhi (glutinous rice flour) kneaded with a generous amount of savory walnuts and sprinkled with soybean flour. Its unique texture and mildly sweet flavor are loved by people of all ages, and it has been a local favorite for many years. The bite-sized pieces are easy to eat, and every time the elegant sweetness spreads in your mouth, the savory flavor of the walnuts adds an accent. It is a welcome addition to tea time or as a souvenir during a visit to the city. With its gentle taste, Kawadori Mochi has a charm that will make you reach for another one, making it perfect for a moment of relaxation.
Oyster Marugoto Senbei
Product name | Oyster Marugoto Senbei |
Price | $3.83 |
Oyster Marugoto Senbei is a rice cracker with a light, savory texture made with fresh Hiroshima oysters. The original flavor of the oyster is locked in the rice cracker, giving it a rich and flavorful taste. The crispy texture and aroma of the sea can be enjoyed, providing a luxurious experience as if you are eating oysters as they are. It is perfect as a snack or light meal, and is also very welcome at gatherings with friends or when entertaining. You can enjoy the bounty of the sea with this oyster cracker.
Setoda Lemon Cake Shimagokoro
Product name | Setoda Lemon Cake Shimagokoro |
Price | $8.56 |
Setoda Lemon Cake Shimagokoro is a refreshingly flavored cake made with luxurious Setoda lemons from Hiroshima Prefecture. The fluffy dough is filled with the sour taste and aroma of lemons, with a hint of sweetness. The lemon juice is kneaded into the dough, giving each bite a juicy flavor. The beautiful packaging makes it a perfect souvenir or gift. They are perfect as an accompaniment to tea time or as a light snack. The refreshing flavor of the lemon will make you feel comfortable.
Hattendo’s Creamy Buns
Product name | Hattendo’s Creamy Buns |
Price | $28.77 |
Hattendo’s Creamy Buns are a popular sweet treat that combines soft, fluffy dough and rich cream in perfect harmony. The custard cream filled inside is smooth and mildly sweet. Every time you eat it, the moist dough and cream melt together in your mouth, offering you a luxurious moment. The attractive size makes it easy to enjoy anywhere, making it perfect for breakfast or a snack. The taste is enhanced by eating it chilled. This heartwarming item is also a perfect gift for your loved ones.
Kyorakudo’s “Hitobu no Muscat”
Product name | Kyorakudo’s “Hitobu no Muscat” |
Price | $9.59 |
Kyorakudo’s “Hitobu no Muscat” is a luxurious confectionery that makes you feel as if you are enjoying the fresh muscat itself. The cream, which is not too sweet, enhances the fruity flavor of the plump muscats, and the flavor that spreads in the mouth is exquisite. The moist dough envelops the sweetness of the fruit, and each bite is an elegant taste sensation. The elegant appearance also makes it a perfect gift or special occasion sweet. It is sure to please anyone who casually presents it at tea time or when entertaining guests.
Nagasaki-do’s “Butter Cake”
Product name | Nagasaki-do’s “Butter Cake” |
Price | $7.29 |
Nagasaki-do’s “Butter Cake” has a rich buttery flavor and a moist texture. It has a firm richness, yet leaves a light sweet aftertaste that will keep you reaching for it again and again. The moist dough melts in your mouth, allowing you to enjoy its deep flavor. Individually wrapped, they make a great gift. It is a perfect souvenir or tea time treat for those who are close to you. It is also recommended as a snack to take a breather during busy mornings or afternoons.
A guide to enjoying Hiroshima’s gourmet food!↓
Miha Land
Miha Land is about the attractions of Mihara City, located in Hiroshima Prefecture in southern Japan. Mihara City faces the sea and is an area where fish dishes and sweets are especially delicious. In this blog, the charm of Mihara City’s local food is presented along with photos of actual restaurants and dishes. If you want to enjoy Japanese local food and the rich natural atmosphere of the city, please check out this blog.