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Looking for delicious Christmas cakes and stollen outside of Tokyo? Our list below includes ten boutique holiday sweets from around the country!
By Elizabeth Sok 5minread
December is here and Japan is in full holiday swing. Illuminations are starting to light up the night sky in Tokyo and other major cities. Add in KFC and you’ll find that Japan has lots of fun ways to celebrate the holidays.One big way that Japan celebrates Christmas is with sweets. Christmas cakes have a long history in Japan and stollen and Christmas-themed tarts have been gaining popularity. Keep reading for our sweeping overview of the best Christmas cake and stollen in Japan, excluding Tokyo.
Osaka
Kobe
Nagoya
Fukuoka
Hokkaido
Hiroshima
Sendai
Where do you buy your Christmas cake and stollen in Japan? We’d love to hear your suggestions below!
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Topics: Christmas / Holidays in Japan / Winter
Elizabeth Sok
Canadian writer and translator with a doctorate in history. She’s either running after her little ones or in her Kyushu garden with a cup of yame-cha and a book.
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