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Review of Matsumura ManjuI purchased it at Kusatsu Onsen.My number one among hot-spring manjuNickname: CapybaraSatisfaction: [star rating="4"]Manju is sold in almost every hot-spring town, but Matsumura’s version feels exceptional to me....

I tend to choose shrimp-related souvenirs. My love of shrimp is probably the main reason, but products made with shrimp extract also rarely disappoint. Even so, the Shimonita Green Onion Shrimp Senbei introduced here contains such concen...

Which roadside stations deserve to be called famous? More and more appear in the media today, but Den-en Plaza Kawaba in Gunma has consistently ranked among Japan’s best for roughly a decade. I visited about ten years ago and ate a platt...

I found this at Takasaka Service Area on the Kan-Etsu Expressway, where the souvenir section was particularly appealing. It was prominently featured in the store, so I felt I had to try one. There were many other souvenirs I wanted and c...