EXPLORE | Wagashi

Lifestyle culture and Wagashi

In Japan, there are many events that mark people’s lifetime. Examples include birth, first shrine visit, first seasonal festival, one year old ...

Wagashi craftsmen, required to make various kinds of Wagashi according to the season and Japan’s distinctive lifestyle, need to have the ...

Depending on the Wagashi, big appliances such as boilers (used for steaming), ovens (for baking), flat pan (thick copper plate to bake the ...

As a craftsman is required to make a wide variety of Wagashi, such as those to be sold year round, special seasonal Wagashi, those related to ...