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Murasame

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Murasame

Murasame is a renowned Senshu confection created through a simple process: steaming red beans, rice flour, and sugar until they reach a crumbly texture. It is produced by 'Shiogo,' a long-established shop in Kaizuka City founded in the first year of the Ansei era (1854). Its name is derived from 'Kaura Murasame,' one of the Eight Views of Izumi featured in the Shin Kokin Wakashu anthology. This prestigious stick-shaped confection won an award at the 5th National Industrial Exhibition in 1903 and was trademarked in 1909. With a moist, melt-in-your-mouth texture and the gentle, mild sweetness of red beans, it may not be flashy, but it is profoundly delicious when enjoyed with tea. It is a flavorful masterpiece nurtured by the long history of the Senshu region.

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