"Yawata Hashirii Mochi Long-established Store" (Yawata, Yawata City, Kyoto Prefecture) is located in front of the gate of Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine. Founded in 1764 in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, and since moving to its current location in 1910, it has been entertaining worshipers with its famous confectionery, "Hashirii Mochi.'' Kanae Iguchi (40 years old) will run the restaurant as the next 11th generation owner, preserving the traditional flavors.

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