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Kajiki Manju
Kajiki Manju (加治木まんじゅう, Kajiki manju) is a traditional Japanese sweet with a history dating back 400 years. It is said to have originated in 1606 when Shimazu Yoshihiro,...
Yellow Polar Bear
The "Yellow Polar Bear" is a tropical twist on Kagoshima's famous shaved ice dessert, "Shirokuma" (白熊). This summery treat features a towering 20-cm tall mound of fluffy sh...
Rakkyo (Pickled Shallot)
Kagoshima Prefecture is one of Japan's leading producers of rakkyo (pickled shallots), accounting for nearly 30% of the national production. Among its regions, the coastal area ...
Mango Sweets
Mango Sweets feature mangoes from Kagoshima Prefecture that are left to fully ripen on the tree until they naturally fall. This process results in “perfectly ripened mangoes” kn...
Keshen Dango
Keshen Dango (けせん団子, Keshen Dango) is a smooth-textured Japanese sweet with a gentle sweetness of red bean paste and a unique, fragrant aroma from cinnamon leaves. This ...
Sea Bream Chazuke Ureshino
Sea Bream Chazuke Ureshino (鯛茶漬け うれしの, Tai Chazuke Ureshino) is a traditional family recipe passed down since the Edo period at Wakaeya. This dish features fresh slic...
Seki Aji & Seki Saba Monaka
Seki Aji & Seki Saba Monaka (関あじ関さば最中) is a beloved traditional sweet from Saganoseki, Oita City, in Oita Prefecture. These monaka, or crispy wafer treats, are shaped li...
Gan-jiru (Crab Soup)
Gan-jiru (がん汁) is a traditional local dish from Usa, crafted using river crabs (commonly known as mokuzugani or zugani) caught in the rivers flowing through the Usa Plain fro...
Dango-jiru
Dango-jiru (だんご汁) is a classic dish from Oita Prefecture made with hand-kneaded wheat flour dough stretched into wide, ribbon-like pieces. These flavorful noodles are simmer...
Miki Monaka
Miki Monaka (美貴もなか) features a light and crisp outer shell filled generously with sweet red bean paste made from premium adzuki beans. The filling has just the right amount...
Hinagu Chikuwa
Hinagu Chikuwa (日奈久ちくわ, Hinagu chikuwa) originated in 1883 when fish paste was wrapped around bamboo sticks and grilled while being rotated. The defining quality of Hin...
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