Ogi Yokan (Ogi Bean Jelly)

Traditional wagashi (Japanese sweets) from the “yokan town” of Ogi which has more than 20 shops specializing in yokan.

Ogi is a town along the old-fashioned highway which was once called Sugar Road during the Edo Era. Its wagashi culture of using sugar since the old times continues to thrive. The famous yokan can be found in many shops with their own distinct personality so comparing the different kinds of yokan is one of the ways to enjoy your time.

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