Itokirimochi Sohonzan Taga-ya

Overview

Located right in front of Taga Taisha Shrine, Itokirimochi Sohonzan Taga-ya is famous for its Itokirimochi, a local specialty. These delicate rice cakes, adorned with a distinctive blue and pink line, are filled with smooth red bean paste and offer a delightful, not-too-sweet flavor. Perfect for a quick treat after visiting the shrine, the shop also sells local crafts and souvenirs, including items featuring Hikonyan, a popular local character. Be sure to try this unique confection, best enjoyed fresh, and explore the charming atmosphere of the shop.

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