Chestnuts are cultivated extensively in the northern part of Kumamoto Prefecture, such as in Kuma District and Yamaga. Kumamoto holds the second position in chestnut production volume in Japan. Chestnuts from Kumamoto Prefecture are widely used, not only as a fresh food ingredient but also as a raw material for sweets such as Kurikinton. There are also a wide variety of local desserts using Yamae chestnuts from Kuma District and Yamaga Japanese chestnuts. There are so many variations, such as Japanese sweets, Mont Blanc, parfait, brûlée with a whole chestnut, and others.
The building of this restaurant is an old house, which is about 200 years old, where you can enjoy local specialty called Dengaku, a kind of barbeque…
Foods Traditional Japanese
Yoka Yoka Tei is a restaurant run by a meat shop which has its own farm in Aso. They offer various dishes using Akaushi Beef, but the most popular on…
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A landmark of food and fun, the Kumamoto Food Stall Village combines 17 of Kumamoto's signature eateries and specialty shops with a versatile event s…
Foods Kuma Shochu Alcohol
Kusasenri Coffee Roastery is a cafe located in front of Kusasenrigahama, one of Aso's most famous tourist destinations. Coffee Gallery, a popular caf…
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