三重県·銘菓
Kamenoko Mochi (Baby Turtle Mochi)
There is a truly auspicious sweet inspired by the place name Kameyama. Kamenoko Mochi is a traditional mochi confection passed down in the castle town of Kameyama. Its adorable shape, modeled after a turtle's shell, embodies wishes for longevity and happiness. The turtle is considered an auspicious creature, as reflected in the saying, 'Tsuru wa sennen, Kame wa mannen' (The crane lives for a thousand years, the turtle for ten thousand). It is a perfect item for celebrations or as a gift. With its soft, chewy texture and subtle, elegant sweetness, it is a heartwarming treat that reflects the very name of the land—best enjoyed while reflecting on the history of the castle town where Kameyama Castle once stood. Please consider picking one up as a memento of your journey to Kameyama. It is also highly recommended as a gift for special occasions.
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