1828 Nagatoro, Nagatoro-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama Prefecture
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¥1,000
Located within the grounds of Hodosan Shrine in Nagatoro, Saitama, the Hodosan Shrine Shop offers visitors a chance to savor local flavors and purchase unique souvenirs. This charming shop is famous for its "Golden Dango," grilled rice cakes with a sweet and savory Chichibu miso glaze, a regional specialty. Visitors can also enjoy soft-serve ice cream with unique flavors like miso. The shop provides a delightful resting spot for hikers and shrine visitors alike, with tables and chairs available to enjoy the treats. It's an ideal place to experience local tastes while exploring the serene beauty of Hodosan Shrine. Open mainly during peak seasons, it's a must-visit for a taste of Chichibu's culinary delights.