A visit to Obuse: chestnuts and handicrafts in the mountains of Nagano prefecture
The little town of Obuse 小布施町 in Nagano prefecture is known for its chestnuts, which have inspired dishes such as chestnut-flavoured ice cream, crepes and…
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New Spring dessert “Strawberry Mont Blanc” now on sale while supplies last
Japan’s Mont Blanc specialty shop 生搾りモンブラン専門店 namashibori monburan senmonten (literally “freshly-pressed Mont Blanc specialty shop”) released a brand-new dessert on March 11th, 2021. The store’s…
Japanese chestnut restaurant in Kyoto prepares the finest Mont Blanc before your very eyes!
At this time of year, many Japanese are enjoying the delicious taste of waguri 和栗 – Japanese chestnut. Since they are only available in the…
Celebrate fall with Japanese chestnut sweets collection at Mitsukoshi department stores
If there’s one ingredient that says autumn in many parts of the world, it’s surely the chestnut. As the world’s 8th largest producer, Japan is…
Keep satisfying your kakigōri cravings at Floresta this fall with chestnut, kinako, caramel and more
Who says that shaved ice season has to end in August? Just like ice cream fans who enjoy their iced treat all year long, there…