Gekkabijin Mitarashi Dango 月下美人 — Local services in Kyoto

One of my goals going into Japan was having the chance of trying mitarashi dango. I have always seen them in Anime, just imagining how soft, chewy, and sweet/savory this could be. And the verdict? its exactly that. I loved it, I wanted more, but needed to save stomach space for the infinite snacks in Japan. Its definitely one of the things I miss in Japan.

Overall Kel rating: ★★★★★/5 The good: I definitely recommend trying this, its was so so good. Nice and soft and warm and chewy and tasty. The decent: It is very sticky! bring some wet naps or water to wash off! The ugly: Very limited spacing, so eat fast...

Curios about the skewered balls drenched in a thick sauce, ( there was quite a crowd in front of the store enjoying it) i really had no clue if it was sweet or salty, but of course had to give it a try. Well it was a sticky, glutinous treat akin to mochi. Its chewy and rather tasteless except for the sticky molasses like sauce. Im sure if i had this more often, I would develop a taste for it. But for now it’s not a treat i...

This little corner shop sells dried sweet potato chips, something that I love. You can get them slices like potato chips (salted), it in thin strips like tiny French fries (sweet). Either way, they are great as a snack as you climb your way up to Kiyomizu-dera!

They also sell other snacks as well, so...