1466-1 Yuasa, Yuasa-cho, Arida-gun, Wakayama Prefecture
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¥1,500
Established in 1881, Marushin Honke is a venerable shop specializing in high-quality Yuasa soy sauce and Kinzanji miso, a local delicacy. Located along Route 42 in Yuasa, the birthplace of soy sauce, the shop is easily recognizable by its castle-like facade. Visitors can explore a variety of soy sauces and miso products, with opportunities for tasting. Don't miss the chance to try the unique soy sauce soft cream at the adjacent cafe, and consider a free factory tour of the soy sauce brewery (reservations required). It's an ideal stop for those seeking authentic local flavors and culinary souvenirs.
📅 Reservation recommended