Traditional Mochi Pounding Experience in Rural Fukui

Kine & Usu
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  • Traditional mochi pounding at a rural farmhouse in Fukui
  • Pound fresh Tanchō rice with a mortar and pestle
  • Enjoy unlimited freshly made mochi with local flavors
  • Experience a festive Japanese food tradition
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90 min mochi making

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Experience authentic Japanese mochi pounding at a traditional farmhouse in the rice-growing Togo area of Fukui City. Using premium Tanchō rice carefully grown by the host, you will pound freshly steamed glutinous rice with a mortar and pestle, just as it has been done for generations in Japan.

Enjoy freshly made mochi with four local flavors: grated daikon (oroshi), sweet soybean flour (abekawa), wrapped in seaweed, and traditional ozoni soup. Eat as much as you like until the mochi is gone.

Mochi pounding is a celebratory tradition performed on special occasions in Japan. Surrounded by a nostalgic rural landscape, connect with fellow participants and local residents while experiencing Japan’s farm-to-table culture and timeless food traditions.

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