"Strolling around Miyajimaguchi" - A tour of hidden gems of Momiji Manju shops

[Highlights]
Enjoy the flavors and culture of Hiroshima! Discover the depths of momiji manju on this tasting tour.

From the long-established momiji manju birthplace to the latest trending shops, tour Miyajimaguchi's best shops with a local guide.

Hear directly from the shop staff about the manufacturing methods and history of each craftsman, a unique charm of this tour.

Enjoy the unique scenery and experiences of Miyajimaguchi, which seem familiar yet unknown!

Why not find your favorite momiji manju on this momiji manju tour?

[Itinerary]
1:45 PM - Miyajimaguchi Proll Meet and check in on the second floor
1:55 PM - Orientation
2:00 PM - History of Miyajimaguchi
2:05 PM - Shop Introduction ① Miyajimaguchi Proll "Introducing the latest, trending momiji manju, made with no additives"
2:25 PM - Shop Introduction ② Takatsudo "The original momiji manju! Hear about the history of momiji manju directly from the shop staff!"
2:45 PM - Shop Introduction ③ Daishindo "It's not just red bean paste! Our unique flavors are the charm"
3:00 PM - Cafe 〇 epilo, a shop with the spirit of Miyajimaguchi "Taste and compare different flavors with tea in a renovated space"
3:30 PM - Shop Introduction ④ Iwamura Kashiho: "Our fluffy castella cake dough, made with soy milk, is a unique attraction."
3:35 PM - Shop Introduction ⑤ Okinado: "Our commitment to hand-baking methods and ingredients makes our luxurious seasonal limited-edition items popular."
3:45 PM - Shop Introduction ⑥ Momijido: "Enjoy an evolved version of momiji manju that combines tradition and innovation!"
4:00 PM - Tour ends at Miyajimaguchi Shamoji Square.
*The tour content may be subject to change depending on the time of year and store availability.

[Details]
Tour six shops around Miyajimaguchi with a local guide.
At each shop, you'll learn about the history and manufacturing methods of momiji manju made by each artisan, and enjoy tasting them to discover the differences and charms of each.

In addition, during the tour, your guide will show you spots offering a glimpse into the culture of Miyajimaguchi, which has served as the gateway to Miyajima, hidden gems known only to those in the know, and beautiful views of Miyajima from Miyajimaguchi.
Along the way, we'll have tea time at a quaint cafe renovated from a storehouse, reminiscent of a secret hideout. While enjoying tea, you can compare momiji manju from each shop.
This tour offers a special experience at Miyajimaguchi that combines history, sweets, and relaxation.

[Tour Highlights]
◎ Taste and compare the traditional and innovative flavors of long-established shops
◎ Experience the craftsmanship and history of each shop up close
◎ A local guide will explain the culture and scenery of Miyajimaguchi
◎ Enjoy a moment of culinary exploration in a special space

[Target]
✓ Locals and tourists who want to learn more about momiji manju
✓ Those who want to experience Hiroshima's food culture and history
✓ Those who want to learn about the history behind the food and the artisans' passion