Gifu

  • Sarubobo

    Adorable red-faced Hida good luck charm doll.

    "Means 'monkey baby,' carrying wishes for family harmony and safe childbirth. Abundant variations including keychains and mask cases."

  • Kuri Kinton

    Autumn-limited premium confection kneaded only with chestnuts and sugar.

    Long-established Tono region confectionery shops compete, featuring moist natural sweetness. Some shops now offer year-round purchases through freezing technology.

  • Fuyu Persimmon

    Praised as the nation's finest sweet persimmon with rich concentrated sweetness.

    Native to Motosu City. Large fruit with abundant juice, featuring crisp texture and high sugar content. During autumn sales season, sold out immediately at prefecture roadside stations and department stores.

  • Mino Tea

    Fragrant green tea grown in Gifu's mountain areas.

    Umami components concentrated through temperature differences between sunlight and morning mist. Hand-rolled tea culture remains, earning high praise at competitions.

  • Seki Cutlery

    High-quality kitchen knives from a 700-year cutlery town.

    Combines sharpness and durability, beloved by world chefs. Factory tours and sharpening experiences available, feeling craftsmanship up close.