The strawberry production of the Tochigi is first in the nation!

Tochigi-ken where the production of the strawberry takes pride in its bright results as the 1st place of whole country continuously for 50 years. When I'm traveling a prefecture, it's possible to lay eyes on a strawberry farm here and there for the planted acreage also to line that with about 1.
It's said to be a first that history of strawberry cultivation of Tochigi was grown in Ashikaga-shi and Utsunomiya-shi in 1945 's. The prefecture such as raising seedlings technology and Property introduction where after a while is "cold upland raising seedlings" etc., it's given, and, research and development produce a result and "TOCHIO TOME" of the wonderful food taste is established largely in "the female back (NYOHOU)" and 1996 in 1985 (1985). It grew into important local specialty of a prefecture. Upbringing of a new breed and a study of cultivation are also advancing Japan in Tochigi-shi centering on the only strawberry professional research institute "strawberry research center" today.

"TOCHIHIME" when saying the kind which represents Tochigi , balances of strong sweetness and moderate sour taste are an exquisite immovable best seller "TOCHIO TOME" and the big and beautiful cone, and fascinating red orange is the feature, and when it's held in its mouth, fruit juice is also called strawberry of illusion because the "sky berry" from which JU overflows short and flesh don't face to the circulation soft, and where the taste which ripened nou is charm. There is usually "Natsu stop" which can also be harvested in autumn from the summertime which becomes off season, and "strawberry kingdom" is in NARA indeed for can enjoy oneself through one year.

The recommended shops which can enjoy strawberry sweets in season

7 stores where you can meet the local specialty sweets which used fresh strawberry made in a prefecture abundantly are chosen from the inside in the sweets store where a prefecture has. I'll mix and introduce Kazuhiro from the store where the fashionable cafe where it's possible was juxtaposed slowly to the takeout speciality store which can be bought quickly for gifts.

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katakumi A push and, oh, "Nikko Strawberry raw Soft Mochi Stuffed with Sweet Bean Paste (cream nyuu)".

The gem with which juicy strawberry, rice cake, bean jam and cream are matched

Long-established store Japanese Sweets shop of 100 afterlives of foundation two companies are in while traveling to one temple from JR and the Tobu Railway Nikko station. When I say "A push and, oh.", Soft Mochi Stuffed with Sweet Bean Paste, if, the one your Shidai eye husband has begun to make from the front for about 10 years using called traditional techniques art and process is "Nikko Strawberry raw Soft Mochi Stuffed with Sweet Bean Paste (cream nyuu)". Time frame limited article at the end of 11 Monday-June with "TOCHIO TOME" of the even ability which reaches from a localness contract farmhouse. Anyway to make the strawberry small cube, it's easy to eat, and the moment it was put in the mouth, it's filled with the bittersweet fragrance. The proud strained beans jam and the thick fresh cream which have been built into whether it's flavor Yutaka with the adzuki beans selected carefully and clear water from Nikko are matched with nature. The food texture which wrapped a hand in sweet pink rice cake slightly is softness which can't be tasted by other ones.

Master of MICHIKU SA

There is bean paste young, fresh cream and cut strawberry in the inside. It's eaten gusto by sweetness humbleness.

katakumi A push and, oh.

• Tochigi prefecture Nikko city Saiwai-machi 614-1 MAP
• From JRNikko station and the Tobu Railway Tobu Nikko station, about 10 minutes on foot
• 8:30-18:00
• Wednesday
• 0288-54-1597
• Free

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Beriberi MARCHE "gateau chocolat"

The jam which is 100 % of the "sky berry" wetly in a cake, sandwich

"Sato of" slow life resort strawberry where a sweets shop, a cafe and a strawberry cultivation house equal a vast site. A new kind of attention "the sky berry" is grown by much in the house where 150 houses are also here.
Then "beriberi MARCHE" in a sweets shop can buy sweets with the fresh strawberry which has been just gathered at any time of the year around. The "gateau chocolat" baked up wetly using chocolate and fresh cream of the strawberry taste is the color taste with a tinge of pink slightly, and ganache with jam of 100 % of the "sky berry" is doing a sandwich. It also fits a gift because room temperature preservation is boxed and possible. The cheesecake of the sky berry "and" the jam 2 layer dessert which stuffed special sky berry sauce and light rare cheese into a half bottle are also recommended.

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The gateau chocolat by which Sand did the sky berry jam isn't too heavy and is the reward sweets which can feel strawberry fully.

Beriberi MARCHE

• In 408, Okawashima, Oyama-shi, Tochigi "Sato of slow life resort strawberry" MAP
• It's a car from JR Oyama Station, about 20 minutes
• A O bus road station line ride for about 25 minutes "Sato of strawberry" gets off JR Oyama Station, immediately.
• 6-November 9:00-17:00 and 12-5 Monday-18:00
  
• Open everyday (There are 1 a year-twice and a maintenance holiday.)
• 0285-33-1120
• Free

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Take normal crop (I'm here to BU and cut it up.) Tochigi main store "strawberry dumpling at the heart"

The photogenic one skewer which catches a heart of men and women of all ages

The long-established store tuckshop where the particular dumpling which strikes and makes Koshihikari made in Tochigi-ken twice at noon in the morning is big reputation. Rice crackers in addition to a dumpling and a Japanese confection also equal.
Then "Takehira tea dealer" of store establishing as an annex can taste sweets just made, and the "strawberry dumpling at" the heart which took large "TOCHIO TOME" on for 2 drops is sold at the middle of 1 Monday-March. The bean paste was different from usual strained beans jam, and a strawberry source was mixed based on bean paste with teboumame (and, prevention beans), "that it's special, CHIOTOME bean paste". Dumpling rice cake rice cake feeling and a quartet with the strawberry fruit juice overflows melt together mellowly with whipped cream in the mouth, and are the best taste. Casualness eaten with PAKURI with a skewer and cute visual slice strawberry equals are also the secret loved by men and women of all ages. The "Strawberry Mochi Rice Cake Wrapped in Red Bean Paste" I entered wholly also recommends special-sized "sky berry" of 5 large developed in conjunction with other farmers.

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One which wrapped real strawberry bean jam with strawberry and fresh cream in a soft soft round rice cake stuffed with sweet bean jam.

Take normal crop (I'm here to BU and cut it up.) Tochigi main store

• 2-15-1, Jonaicho, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi MAP
• It's a car from JR Tochigi Station and Tobu Railway Tochigi Station, about 6 minutes
• 9:30-18:00 (Takehira restaurant 10:00-16:00)
• New Year's Day
• 0282-25-2575
• Free

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feeze (FIZE) Strawberry sweets

The taste for adult using the moderate sour taste of "TOCHIO TOME"

The Western-style sweets store where it's here at about 5 minutes on foot from JR Kuroiso Station. For the glazed simple outward appearance, I also lined up a showcase in the store from outside, an eye colors it and is glue itself to a vivid and fascinating cake.
Original strawberry fairness holds "feeze" around the middle of February-middle of May, and Suites Hotel with strawberry of a local farmer lines up. "BERINU TOCHIO TOME" where Panna cotta, strawberry jelly compote and raspberry jelly were a layer for recommendation. Ganache mousse of white chocolate and the "tart lipstick" for which a deep red contrast of "TOCHIO TOME" is conspicuous aren't too sweet and are the taste for adult .
An owner is the magnate who gained experience of sweets making in Tokyo and Hokkaido, returned to home and started the business. The recommendation store where you can be particular about wheat spike made in Tochigi, egg and the ingredients of milk and meet up with sweets every made season.

feeze (FIZE)

• Tochigi prefecture Nasu Shiobara city Chuo-machi 2-22 MAP
• From JR Kuroiso Station, about 5 minutes on foot
• 10:00-17:00
• Monday . Tuesday . Friday
• 0287-74-2280
• Free

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Vienna Western-style sweets store "phrase"

3 large strawberries, it has almost spilled, the cake heaped up

The patisserie which is done by the married couple who continues for more than 20 years. That your husband who will get up and begin cake making at 2:30 every morning makes, the "phrase" by which strawberry is much (sale by the end of 12 Monday-May, expected). It's also one with impact in the appearance which took 3 fresh and large strawberries into which I grew in Kibata, Yaita-shi also close from a store (when it was baked and put on, TA) on. Which is also thick and smoothly, outstanding in the moderate sour taste and chemistry of the raw strawberry, medium cheese souffle, fresh cream and strawberry sauce? The profitable sense is also perfect at the conscientious price.
Besides made traditional sweets also doesn't make the number such as "fromage" and "truffle" much and includes trouble and affection among each, and lines up.

Vienna Western-style sweets store "phrase"

• 1-17, Honcho, Yaita-shi, Tochigi MAP
• From JR Yaita Station, about 5 minutes on foot
• 9:00-17:00
• Tuesday . Wednesday
• 0287-43-9765
• Free

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DO donut Strawberry donut

I arrange for strawberry made in a prefecture in season in a donut.

There is a colored leaves street" where fashionable cafe and grocery store stand in a row at about 300 m from Tobu-Utsunomiya Station. The donut speciality store where the store where I pause in the corner is very popular "DO donut". A season is felt by the soft food texture, it's colored and abundant donuts are selling so that it may fly right now when it's finished.
The seasonal limitation menu which took the best strawberry in the time is sold focusing on "TOCHIO TOME" and "the female back" in 2 Monday-April. The strawberry which is heat dry old-fashionedly and the white chocolate "strawberry Fashion" baked up by an organic whole wheat flour, decoration. There is cream cheese with which a thick strawberry puree was mixed for "strawberry Cream cheese". Every menu can be enjoyed with tea at a cafe of establishing as an annex.

DO donut

• 2-2-22, Nishi, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi MAP
• From Tobu Railway Tobu-Utsunomiya Station, about 7 minutes on foot
• 10:00-18:00
• Monday and 1st Tuesday (When Monday is a holiday, I'm absent from business on the next day.)
• 028-637-2522
• Free

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Road station, TEGI "stop bow Moore chair"

The local specialty ice with outstanding freshness with the strawberries which have just crashed

"Yuzu citrus salt from TEGI-noodles" is also famous for a grand prize's achieving 3 straight victories by the "way-1 grand prize" with which I compete for a road station gourmet in the whole country, "road station, TEGI".
The one which is being sold limitedly a period at the end of 12 Monday-May at "homemade iced corner" here is milk ice with maturity "TOCHIO TOME" and "stop bow Moore seat" where Baumkuchen of rice cake rice cake matches wetly. I'm particular about freshness of the strawberry, and puts 2-3 drops in milk ice and crashes wholly after I take an order. Drop (done TA) RU fruit juice dissolves in milk ice of preparation entirely much with a soft fruit of strawberry, and the refreshing sweetness can be enjoyed. Single item sale is also doing medium die-like Baumkuchen by the popular goods made with private flour milling rice flour of Koshihikari 100% made in Motegi.

Road station is also TEGI.

• Motegi-machi, Haga-gun, Tochigi large section of a town Motegi 1090-1 MAP
• From Moka Railway Motegi Station, about 12 minutes on foot
• Homemade iced section 9:30-18:00 and Saturday . Sunday . national holiday day-18:30
  ※ Additionally Property is subject to confirmation in HP.
• The regular holiday-lessness
  ※ It's subject to confirmation in HP.
• 0285-63-5671
• Free