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Kiritanpo in Akita

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'Tanpo-mochi', a traditional food made of rice steamed, mashed, skewered then lightly grilled, is regarded as northern Akita-origin, while its variation 'kiritanpo', which is just deskewered and cut into bite size pieces, has become much more recognized among people outside Akita.

#193 Kiritanpo

Type: Areals
Place: Odate Railway Station
Area: Odate, Akita
Country: Japan
Date: 17 August 2009

Sculpture of tanpo-mochi, which are not cut into kiritanpo pieces yet

The place and area names are as of the visited points of time.