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Iwami Kagura Mai Manju

島根県·和菓子

Iwami Kagura Mai Manju

Iwami Kagura is a traditional performing art that overwhelms viewers with its heroic dances. The “Iwami Kagura Mai Manju” is a souvenir unique to the Kagura village of Hamada, shaped like these Kagura masks. Iwami Kagura is a local folk performing art passed down since ancient times in western Shimane Prefecture, where performers dance through the world of mythology accompanied by the music of flutes and drums. It is deeply loved by locals and stands as one of the symbols of Hamada's culture. This manju, modeled after the Kagura masks, features a generous amount of bean paste inside moist dough. With its striking appearance and simple sweetness, it is perfect as a memento of your journey to the village of Kagura. The box can be enjoyed by everyone from children to the elderly, and it provides a wonderful conversation starter about the traditional culture of Iwami.

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