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  • Kyoto Flavor Popcorn Now on Sale
    Delicate Flavor and Light Sweetness

    24 November 2015 - Gourmet
    Photo= The newly released "Kyoto Flavor Popcorn, Kopon"

    Photo= The newly released "Kyoto Flavor Popcorn, Kopon"

    Miyako Shokuhin, a Japanese-style confectionery store, in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, has launched "Kyoto Flavor Popcorn, Kopon," or popcorn representative of Kyoto.

    The caramel popcorn comes in two flavors and the ingredients include Uji Maccha green tea and other items. They have a delicate flavor and light sweetness.

    The packages are decorated with images of "maiko," or an apprentice geisha, and a five-story pagoda.

    A 70 gram package costs 480 yen. This item is available at some souvenir shops. For more information, call Miyako Shokuhin at 075-611-5825.

    (translated by Galileo, Inc.)
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