{"title":"Yanagawa","description":"\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1892 as Yanagawa Shoten, a store selling specialty products from Tamba, in Hyogo Prefecture, Yanagawa has evolved over time while maintaining strong support from the local community, region, and products. Recognizing their role in working alongside the community and utilizing the blessings of the region, Yanagawa expanded its business in October 2005 to include the production and sale of Japanese and Western confectionery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of Yanagawa's mission is to showcase the unique characteristics of Tamba's special products, sourced from the abundant nature and dedicated farmers of the region. Renowned for treasures like Tamba chestnuts, Tamba Dainagon azuki beans, and Tamba black soybeans, Tamba has long been esteemed throughout Japan for its rich culinary heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYanagawa takes pride in processing a wide range of specialty products, at their factory with skilled processing staff. These products, cultivated over generations, owe their distinction not only to Tamba's unique climate but also to the dedication and research of predecessors who worked tirelessly to build their brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTamba's special products have endured the test of time, deeply ingrained in the land and people of Tamba, evolving with the changing times. Yanagawa honors this legacy by preserving the teachings of their predecessors and leveraging their unique expertise in the processing industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese processed specialty products serve as key ingredients in the creation of Japanese and Western confectionery at Yumenosato Yanagawa. They are also sold at various locations such as service areas and roadside stations, showcasing Tamba's culinary treasures to a wider audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommitted to preserving the essence of Tamba's special products, Yanagawa continues to work tirelessly to share the taste of Tamba with people across the country. Upholding the principle of Tamba Denshin, Yanagawa strives to convey the authentic flavors of Tamba to all corners of Japan, ensuring that the legacy of Tamba's culinary heritage endures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yanagawa-matcha-green-tea-baumkuchen-ring-cake-gluten-free","title":"Yanagawa Gluten-Free Matcha Green Tea Baumkuchen Ring Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis rustic, rough-shaped Baumkuchen ring cake is made with rice flour, making it totally gluten-free. It's blended with rich matcha powder, giving it a deep flavor and vibrant color. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYanagawa began as a small tea factory in the Tanba region of Japan, processing and selling local tea. Eventually they transformed into a company that bakes and sells delicious local sweets. 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Carefully handmade by experienced bakers in the Tamba region of Japan, using quality, natural ingredients, each cookie is crafted with care and packed with flavor. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bakers at Yanagawa are especially proud of their sable cookies. Like all forms of shortbread, the texture of the cookie is the most important factor, and the deciding factor in the texture of a sable is the amount of air incorporated into the butter. The ideal amount of air to incorporate will change depending on the season, the temperature, and the humidity. 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