History of the sweet shop The Japanese sweet shop called “Daisanmannendo” started its business about 360 years ago during the Edo era in Tatsunocho, Honmachi in Hyogo prefecture and has survived through all these years. The first owner, Sanzaemon, was a warrior who used to serve the lord of Tatsuno Castle, Akamatsu, but later became […]
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If you are traveling in Osaka, there is one dessert shop that you must stop by. The shop is called “Gokan” meaning the five senses (sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch) in Japanese. Gokan has incorporated Japanese rice into western desserts which has now become pretty common. All the beautiful desserts in the shop are […]