{"id":23915,"date":"2017-02-04T12:00:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T03:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/?p=23915"},"modified":"2024-11-25T23:38:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T14:38:27","slug":"saga-ogi-yokan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/saga-ogi-yokan\/","title":{"rendered":"Ogi Yokan – A unique sweet with a deep history"},"content":{"rendered":"
Sponsored by\u00a0Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n When you mention the town of Ogi, many people think of its most famous delicacy \u2013 Ogi Yokan.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n This unique kind of sweet has a long history dating back hundreds of years.\u00a0Although yokan can be found around Japan, Saga is the prefecture where it is purchased the most due to this unique kind born in Ogi’.\u00a0Made with sugar, agar and red beans, Ogi Yokan has a thick texture and is shaped into blocks of various sizes.<\/p>\nA sweet delicacy loved for hundreds of years<\/strong><\/h2>\n