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#75 Asahi Shuzo

Iwakuni Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Brewery of the famous sake, "Dassai". A factory tour (in English as well) is available per appointment. A...

#70 Mitsukuni Honten (Wagashi)

Hagi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A small wagashi shop in town. Most popular item is a whole natsumikan citrus (famous produce of Hagi) with...

#67 Tenku no Cafe at Nagano Yama

Shunan Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Located at the summit of Nagano Yama at 1050 meters altitude, the highest point of Shunan city. Not a typical...

#66 Mihorido Uirou (Wagashi)

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Uirou (sweet jelly) is one of the traditional sweets made in Yamaguchi. Unlike other places, uirou in...

#65 Kaneko Rouho (Wagashi)

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Wagashi store opened in 1914 (Taisho 3) in Ogori, Yamaguchi. Popular Ogori Manju (with the character of 小...

#54 Suzuminosato Wagashi Shop

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A hideaway Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) shop I found in Miyano. Seasonal authentic fresh Wagashi...

#41 Uirou by Hagino

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Uirou is a famous traditional confectionery of Yamaguchi City. A small store by the road (no parking). ...

#20 Atsu Kuri Chestnuts

Mine Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Huge and sweet chestnuts grown on the fertile soil with good drainage and the weather with a big temperature...

#17 Ganne-guri Chestnuts

Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture Huge and sweet! Heike clan warriors who fled to this area have planted chestnut trees they brought...

#4 Kanemitsu Brewery

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Popular sake "Santoka", named after a local poet, is made of 100% local rice, called "Yamada Nishiki". ...

#2 Kayanoya

Kasuya Gun, Fukuoka Ken Well-known Dashi broth for Washoku=Japanese cuisine. Combined with authentic dining and a cafe, at a peaceful...