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Yamamoto Kasho: Tsuru no Mai (Dance of the Cranes)

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Yamamoto Kasho: Tsuru no Mai (Dance of the Cranes)

"Tsuru no Mai" is a famous confection crafted by Yamamoto Kasho, a confectionery shop located in the Izumi City area of Kagoshima Prefecture, which is renowned as a wintering ground for cranes. Izumi City is Japan's premier destination for migratory cranes, with over 10,000 Hooded Cranes and White-naped Cranes arriving every year to spend the winter. In winter, countless cranes descend upon the Izumi Plain. This sweet was named after the sight of those cranes dancing gracefully. This gentle Japanese wagashi is a popular souvenir for travelers visiting Izumi. It is a treat you want to savor while imagining the majestic sight of dancing cranes. With a soothing deliciousness perfect for tea time, please enjoy this specialty of Izumi, "Tsuru no Mai."

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