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Shimotsuki Saifukaka Matsuya to Release "Chestnut Steamed Yokan" Lavishly Filled with Japanese Chestnuts Chestnut Steamed Yokan" with Japanese chestnuts, on sale for a limited time only from September 14, 2012.

Autumn delicacies that highlight the craftsmanship of freshly picked chestnuts and homemade red bean paste.

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Matsuya Wagashiten Co. (Matsuya Wagashiten, located in Mibu-cho, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi Prefecture) will start selling "Chestnut Steamed Yokan" and "Goku Chestnut Steamed Yokan" from September 14, 2024, using luxurious Japanese chestnuts harvested this autumn in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture.


Shimotsuki Saifukaka Matsuya official website: http://saifuuka-matsuya.com


Goku Chestnut Steamed Yokan


Dear fans of Japanese chestnut sweets. This year, a special chestnut steamed yokan will be available again!

Koku Chestnut Steamed Yokan

Price: 10,800 yen (tax included)

Size: 21 cm (length) X 6 cm (width) X 4 cm (height)

URL : https://saifuuka-matsuya.com/item/?p=725


We generously use fresh Japanese chestnuts produced in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, and fill the homemade steamed yokan with them. The top is beautifully lined with Japanese chestnuts without any space between them. It is a gift that will please even the most discerning palate. It is a must-try product for not only chestnut steamed yokan lovers, but also for lovers of Japanese chestnut sweets.


Chestnut Steamed Yokan

Price: 2,808 yen (tax included)

Size: 16 cm (length) X 4.5 cm (width) X 4 cm (height)

URL : https://saifuuka-matsuya.com/item/item-season/?p=288


Since its establishment, this steamed yokan has been loved by many customers and is filled with Japanese chestnuts. It is especially popular as a standard autumn product of our store.

On social networking sites, there are many comments such as "It tastes as if the roasted chestnuts themselves are made into yokan," "The moderate sweetness and chestnut flavor are exquisite, and I could finish a whole piece by myself! The soft texture of the yokan and the chestnuts are irresistibly delicious.


Chestnut Steamed Yokan (Regular)


Our Commitment to the Ingredients

Japanese chestnuts: Chestnuts are grown in Iwama, Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, which is located about 60 minutes by car from our store.

     We use 100% fresh chestnuts from Iwama, Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, which is located about 60 minutes by car from our store and boasts the largest harvest in Japan.

     In order to enjoy the rich flavor of new chestnuts, we send chestnuts directly after harvesting,

     We are particular about freshly picked and peeled chestnuts.

Steamed Yokan: The highest quality azuki beans grown in the vast Tokachi Plain of Hokkaido are used,

     We use the best quality azuki beans grown in the vastness of the Tokachi Plain in Hokkaido to make our homemade bean paste to enhance the taste of new chestnuts.

     We also adjust the astringency of the bean paste and the time of boiling to achieve the best results,

     We pursue the best result.

Ingredients: Chestnuts, azuki beans, sugar, flour, starch, and salt,

     No unnecessary additives are used, and the product is additive-free, safe and secure.

Limited production period: The product is only available for about two months during the chestnut harvest season.

Special care: We value the exquisite saltiness that can only be achieved by handmade products,

     The yokan dough's finish is finely adjusted according to the temperature and humidity.


Steamed new chestnuts


Our Commitment to the Store

Founded in 1955, our store was designed to resemble a "Kyoto townhouse" and features an exterior made of cedar wood and earth from Tochigi. The store has an impressive eaves sign with a "spacious interior" and "high ceilings" so that customers can select products at their leisure. We hope that customers will enjoy selecting confections to their heart's content in a store that grows in depth with the passage of time.


Inside the store


About Matsuya Wagashiten Co.

Founded in Mibu-cho, Tochigi Prefecture in 1955, Matsuya was established in July 2008. We are committed to developing safe and delicious Japanese confectionaries, focusing on ingredients and production methods.


≪Company Profile≫.

Company name: Matsuya Wagashiten Co.

Head Office Address : 2284-1, Azuka, Mibu-cho, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi

Telephone number : 0282-86-0051

Cell phone number: 090-8831-4988

Representative: Katsuhiro Kaminaga, President

Establishment : April 1955

Establishment : July, 2008

Business description: Manufacture and sale of Japanese confectionery

Capital : 3 million yen

Number of employees: 10 (including part-timers)

URL: http://saifuuka-matsuya.com

Mail order site: https://saifuuka-matsuya.com/store/item/index.php

Instagram : @mibu_matsuya https://www.instagram.com/mibu_matsuya/

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