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Review of Kobe Beef Rice SauceIt can be purchased from the souvenir shop inside Kobe Airport.Kobe Airport souvenir shopNickname: skadueSatisfaction: [star rating="3"]During a trip home to Kobe, we bought Kobe Beef Rice Sauce as a souveni...

My recommended Kobe souvenir is Kobe Frantz’s Magical Jar Pudding. Kobe marked the 150th anniversary of its port opening in 2017, and Western confectionery developed alongside that history. The city is still associated with desserts whos...

Awaji Island has become increasingly accessible and popular as a day-trip destination from Kansai. It is famous for onions, milk, flowers, and many other products, but one of its most surprising souvenirs is Kitasaka Poultry Farm’s Whole...

Why buy cheesecake in Kobe? The city is not immediately associated with cheese, and an ordinary cheesecake might not seem worth seeking out. Kannonya’s Danish Cheesecake, however, is completely different from the cheesecakes and rare che...

What souvenir first comes to mind when you think of Himeji? Traditional choices include the confection Tamatsubaki and the local dish ikanago no kugini. More recently, a distinctive Baumkuchen called Shosha Sennen Sugi has also become po...

Kobe Fugetsudo Gaufres have long been one of Kobe’s classic souvenirs. Each one consists of a thin, round, crisp wafer sandwiching a layer of cream. When I was young, my grandmother often had them at her house. I remember eating them aga...