For those who love those konpeito (also written kompeito ) traditional Japanese candies, here’s a wonderful treat from Kyoto. These are decorative hard candies wrapped up in a decorative bag and a sticker that states Kyoame (Candy from Kyoto). Just a handful of these candies are in a bag, but very delicious with vibrant colors too. This purchase is for a bag of Edo no Hana (Flower of the Edo Period) candy of a larger portion and of a sweet sugary flavor. A great example of dagashi , the…
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