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Myokoen x Kuririn collaboration “Cha Senbon” and “Hojicha Chestnut Kinton”

2024.08.30 / Last updated: 2024.11.16

Enjoy the taste of autumn in luxury! Myokoen x Kuririn collaboration sweets
“Chasenbon” and “Hojicha Kurikinton (Amber)” will be available for a limited time

Myokoen Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Atsuta-ku, Nagoya City, Representative Director: Yoshichi Tanaka) is Serge Gen's Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Representative Director: Kazue Takahashi), which operates the Japanese chestnut Mont Blanc specialty store "Kuririn". In collaboration with , we will be selling the popular autumn sweets "Chasenbon" and "Hojicha Chestnut Kinton (Amber)" for a limited time from Sunday, September 1, 2024

Hojicha Chestnut Kinton (Amber) is back!

``Hojicha Chestnut Kinton (Amber)'' packed with Japanese flavor is back. A dish made with plenty of carefully selected Kuma chestnuts from Kumamoto Prefecture and layered with a fragrant roasted green tea paste. Each piece is carefully handmade by craftsmen, and the natural flavor of chestnuts and the aroma of roasted green tea will fill your mouth. The smooth texture and subtle sweetness make this a masterpiece that makes you feel the arrival of autumn.

Hojicha Chestnut Kinton (Amber) Product details

Exterior image of Hojicha Chestnut Kinton (Amber)

Product name : Hojicha Chestnut Kinton (Amber)
Price : 2,300 yen (tax included)
Size : Outer box size: approx. 16.0cm x approx. 8.5cm x approx. 4.0cm, product size: approx. 3.5cm x approx. 3.5cm x approx. 2.0cm (1 piece)
Sales period : From Sunday, September 1, 2024
Sales stores : Myokoen stores and online shop

The popular “Chasenbon” is back!

The extremely popular sweet "Chasenbon", which has been featured in many media outlets and boasts cumulative sales of 15,000 pieces, is also back. A luxurious dish that combines ``Kurisenbon'', a chestnut rind wrapped in chewy gyuhi, with hojicha-flavored cream made with plenty of fragrant hojicha from Myokoen. Enjoy the deep richness and rich flavor of Japanese chestnuts from Kumamoto Prefecture and roasted green tea.

"Chasenbon" product details

Exterior image of Tea Senbon (Hojicha Mont Blanc)

Product name : Tea Senbon (Hojicha Mont Blanc)
Price : 2,300 yen (tax included)
Size : Length: Approx. 14.5cm x Width: Approx. 14.5cm x Height: Approx. 5.0cm
Sales period : From Sunday, September 1, 2024
Sales stores : Myokoen stores and online shop

About Kuririn

``Kuririn'' is a new style Mont Blanc specialty store operating in Aichi and Fukuoka so that as many people as possible can enjoy Japanese chestnuts grown in Kumamoto Prefecture. Based on the concept of ``Mont Blanc that can be enjoyed with all five senses,'' we use the highest quality Japanese chestnuts to create a unique formulation that maximizes the sweetness and aroma.

About Myokoen Hojicha

As a tea shop founded in 1919, Myokoen has been offering hojicha with particular attention to aroma, taste, and light color. Its fragrant aroma, which can be considered a Nagoya tradition, is loved by locals as well.

Myokoen Co., Ltd.

Myokoen, headquartered in Atsuta Ward, Nagoya City, boasts the technology and quality cultivated over a long history, and offers the best hojicha by carefully selecting excellent tea leaves from all over the country and using a secret blending technique.