Midoriya
One of Otsuki’s famous local delicacies is Sasago-mochi, a variety of leaf-based mochi rice cake with sweet bean jam. The origin of Sasago-mochi is the Chikara-mochi ("It is a strength-giving rice cake.") once sold at Sasago Pass, one of the toughest climbs along the Koshu-Kaido highway.
- AREA
- Otsuki
- FEES
¥500–¥1,000
- CREDIT CARD
- Cash only
- PHONE NUMBER
- 0554-25-2121
- ADDRESS
-
1332 Kuronoda, Sasagomachi, Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture
- ACCESS
Located a roughly 2-minute walk from JR Sasago Station
- BUSINESS HOURS·DAYS CLOSED
7:00–19:00 (while supplies last)
- REGULAR HOLIDAY
Always open
- ENGLISH SUPPORT
- Not Available
- RELATED SITE URL
- https://www.yamanashi-kankou.jp/kankou/specialty/sasagomochi.html