【SENDAI】The traditional taste "Zunda Mochi"

One of Sendai's popular desserts in Miyagi prefecture, which is a great souvenir item,
 "ずんだ餅 (Zunda Mochi)".

But first of all, do you know where Sendai located in Japan?

仙台 (Sendai) is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, the largest city in the Tōhoku region, and the second largest city north of Tokyo.

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Zunda is made by mashing green soybeans into a paste and adding sugar and salt.

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Zunda mochi is a mochi topped with zunda bean paste and is eaten as a sweetness.
"Zunda" from "Zunda mochi" is a dialect of Tohoku area.

The origin of the name of Zunda is various, and it is said that it was named by Date Masamune, a warlord. When Masamune Date sent out, the one he liked eating was mashed soybeans.

If you go to Sendai, you can find a lot of Zunda Mochi, and the paste of the green soybeans is very appetizing, and it goes well with Mochi.

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If you want to enjoy such "Zunda Mochi", we recommend "ずんだ茶寮". There are many stores in Miyazaki and it's in the Sendai station building, so it's nice to be able to stop by while sightseeing!

Here you can enjoy Zunda Mochi, Zunda Shake, Zunda Roll Cake, Zunda sweet bun, etc. Zunda is a local gourmet food in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. Please try the exquisite mochi here!


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🏠 : ずんだ茶寮 仙台駅ずんだ小径店
📍  : 〒980-0021 宮城県仙台市青葉区中央１丁目１−１ 仙台駅3F
🕖 : 8:00 - 21:30
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