This popular event showcases a selection of gourmet foods from 'Ii-mono Tanbo,' an online shopping site that highlights the charm of regions along the JR Central line. The fair features a wide array of local goods making their debut, freshly prepared sweets available only at the venue, and limited-edition items that are usually exclusive to the website.

There are 27 participating shops, including five first-time participants and two making their first appearance in the Tokai region.

Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture <sogoodcoffee&bake> Features authentic tiramisu made with house-roasted espresso, available in four flavors, including pre-release and venue-exclusive items.

Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture <Omi Imazu / Nishitomo> Live demonstration sale of their famous Kansai-style charcoal-grilled eel and dashimaki (rolled omelet) bento from a long-standing establishment on the western shore of Lake Biwa.

Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture <Kyoto Shimizu monna> Freshly made 'Hon Warabi Mochi' (bracken starch dumpling) crafted with domestic bracken starch and Wasanbon sugar.

Fujieda City, Shizuoka Prefecture <Lemon to Rakuda> Offers about 20 types of natural fermented confectionery made with pesticide-free home-grown lemons and koji (malted rice).

Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture <Kawakuni> Sells high-freshness marinated shirasu (whitebait) and boiled shirasu.

Sakyo Ward, Kyoto Prefecture <Ichijoji Nakatani> Features 'Kinugoshi Green Tea Tiramisu,' layered with Tanba-grown red beans and soy milk mousse.

Sakyo Ward, Kyoto Prefecture <Shimogamo Saryo> Bento featuring saikyo-yaki (miso-marinated) black cod from a 170-year-old restaurant.

Inuyama City, Aichi Prefecture <Kashiya shirushi> Morning-baked lemon cake made generously with Setouchi lemons.

Other offerings include venue-exclusive gelato, Mont Blanc chestnut dorayaki (pancake sandwiches), peach sandwiches, soft-serve ice cream from Bokuseisha Dairy, and collaboration somen noodles featuring the Doctor Yellow train.

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  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: Event
  • Organizations: sogoodcoffee&bake