Join Aki in uncovering authentic Japanese snacks and teas—a new experience every month!

Our snack boxes feature a carefully curated selection of Japanese snacks, teas, and home goods from local makers that each represent a unique aspect of Japanese Culture.

Your Monthly Japanese Snack Box Experience

Support Local Makers and Communities. Sakuraco works with many Japanese family-owned businesses who dedicated their lives to the art of snack making.

Our 24-page culture guide will immerse you deeper through stories of our makers, themed articles, and snack information complete with essential allergen details.

Through her YouTube channel Akidearest, Aki dives into the world of anime, manga, and otaku culture while sharing her experiences in Japan. Her content blends humor, deep dives into fandoms, and personal adventures, making it a must-watch for anime enthusiasts and pop culture fans.

Through her passion for anime and Japanese culture, Aki brings the world closer to Japan’s creativity and traditions. Sakuraco shares the same spirit by delivering authentic Japanese snacks that highlight the country’s regional flavors and artistry, making every box a journey through Japan’s heritage.

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Made from carefully lightly roasted stems of first-harvest tea leaves, this hojicha offers a refreshing aroma and a beautiful golden hue.

Shaped like an autumn maple leaf, this wheat-based senbei features delicate leaf-vein detailing. A light sugar glaze captures the changing colors of fall in this seasonal treat.

2026 November Shippo Lacquered Chopsticks

Crafted using traditional Wakasa lacquerware techniques, these chopsticks feature a shippo pattern, a traditional Japanese geometric design formed by overlapping circles that symbolizes harmony and lasting connections. The pattern is complemented by the natural grain of the wood, creating a refined finish that highlights the beauty of the craftsmanship. You'll receive one chopstick set in either red or black.

Shrimp, Wheat, Squid, Mackerel, Soy, Fish

Sweet soy sauce and a fragrant roasted aroma give this crisp senbei its irresistible flavor. Adorned with a squid design, it offers a light, satisfying crunch with every bite.

Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews, Oranges, Sesame, Soy, Bananas, Peaches, Apples

Soft and fluffy, these bite-sized castella cakes are made with 100% domestic milk and a touch of honey. Their gentle sweetness and moist texture make them a comforting autumn treat.

Thinly sliced Japanese sweet potatoes are fried until crisp, then coated in sweet syrup and black sesame. Inspired by daigaku imo, they offer a satisfying crunch with rich, nutty sweetness.

Fried to a crisp golden texture in a blend of rice and pressed sesame oils, this generously sized okaki is seasoned with soy sauce and fragrant aonori seaweed for a refreshing savory flavor. 

A soft, castella-style dough surrounds a smooth bean paste filling in this traditional Japanese sweet. Baked using time-honored methods and artisan craftsmanship, it has a rich, comforting flavor with a tender texture.

Sweetened with Kaga soy sauce and handmade using traditional techniques, this chewy mochi offers a unique savory-sweet flavor. Roasted walnuts add a pleasant crunch, creating a satisfying contrast in every bite.

Wheat, Eggs, Dairy, Oranges, Peaches, Apples, Gelatin

Made with a smooth paste of roasted Japanese sweet potatoes, this bite-sized yokan offers a rich, naturally sweet flavor with a satisfyingly soft texture.

Squid, Apple, Gelatin, Sesame, Shrimp, Crab

A longtime favorite in Japan, this bite-sized kelp snack is made with 100% domestic kombu. Its sweet-tangy flavor is complemented by the savory richness of bonito, creating a uniquely satisfying taste.

Shrimp, Crab, Wheat, Eggs, Dairy, Peanuts

Every bite reveals the savory depth of Japanese soybeans in this crunchy snack. Made with dried okara and other domestic ingredients, it offers a simple yet flavorful treat.

Shaped like tiny maple leaves, these colorful arare offer a crisp bite in three savory flavors: soy sauce, shrimp, and wasabi. Made with domestic glutinous rice, they capture the vibrant colors of autumn.

Fresh ginger gives these bite-sized awa okoshi a pleasantly spicy kick. Individually wrapped for easy enjoyment, each crisp piece has a light sweetness balanced by zesty ginger.

Delight in colorful konpeito inspired by autumn leaves, with each hue offering a fruity flavor. The assortment features apple, pineapple, muscat, orange, raspberry, and grapefruit flavors.

Enjoy a colorful assortment of konpeito, with each pastel hue offering a different fruity flavor, including melon, muscat, grape, soda, and grapefruit.

From time-honored craftsmanship to beloved seasonal flavors, Sakai comes to life through the tastes and artistry that have shaped its unique character.

Explore Sakai, a historic city where centuries-old craftsmanship, rich culinary traditions, and autumn flavors come together to reveal a distinctive side of Japan.

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Made with 100% Hokkaido-grown black soybeans, this caffeine-free tea is carefully roasted by skilled artisans to bring out its rich aroma and mellow flavor. Its warm, nutty notes make it a soothing drink to enjoy any time of day.

Shrimp, Cashews, Crab, Walnuts, Buckwheat, Peanuts

Featuring different ukiyo-e-inspired designs, each cookie is presented like a miniature framed artwork. Drawing inspiration from Japan’s celebrated woodblock print tradition, it delights both the eyes and the palate.

This traditional kaya cloth features a whimsical Choju-giga design inspired by one of Japan’s most beloved picture scrolls. Lightweight, absorbent, and quick to dry, its soft multi-layer weave is ideal for everyday use.


Care Instructions: 
Before use, wash with hot water to gently remove any adhesive residue from the production process. Handwash only. 

2026 October Choju-giga Hozui Marshmallow

A beloved wagashi with a playful twist, these hozui marshmallows are decorated with motifs from the Choju-giga scrolls. Their fluffy texture contrasts beautifully with the sweet white bean paste tucked inside.

Savor the earthy richness of domestically grown matcha and Nikko’s renowned underground spring water in this smooth mizu yokan. Its silky texture and delicate sweetness linger pleasantly with every bite.

Made with a carefully prepared egg yolk-infused white bean paste infused with pieces of chestnut, this manju offers a rich, smooth texture and mellow sweetness. The chestnut adds a delicate nutty note, making this traditional treat especially fitting for autumn.

Dairy, Eggs, Peanuts, Shrimp, Beef, Sesame, Mackerel, Chicken, Pork, Fish Paste, Almonds, Bananas, Macadamia Nuts, Gelatin

Featuring an airy crunch and a touch of salt, these crisp, twisted arare showcase the simple appeal of classic rice snacks. Their savory flavor makes them an effortless treat to enjoy any time of day.

Enjoy the bold flavor of these crispy senbei, made with 100% domestically grown rice and infused with a Japanese-style curry seasoning. A touch of black pepper adds gentle heat, creating a savory snack with a satisfying crunch.

2026 October Nori Wind Okoshi & Matcha Thunder Okoshi

Adorned with the imagery of Raijin and Fujin, gods of thunder and wind, these famous okoshi are cherished soft and chewy rice cake confections that have delighted taste buds for centuries. Indulge in their classic matcha and nori, seaweed, flavors.

Filled with chunky azuki bean paste made from Hokkaido-grown beans and a soft piece of chewy gyuhi mochi, this monaka offers a delightful contrast of textures. Its crisp wafer shell and rich, naturally sweet flavor make for a satisfying traditional treat.

Made with 100% Yamagata-grown rice, these crispy fried senbei are generously soaked in a sweet and savory soy sauce glaze. Their satisfying crunch and rich umami flavor make them a classic snack with plenty of character.

These spiral-shaped karinto offer a satisfying crunch with every bite. Coated in sugar and sweet syrup, they balance gentle sweetness with the rich, toasted flavor of the dough for a classic Japanese snack experience.

This traditional mochi confection is wrapped in an edible oblaat coating that helps preserve its soft, chewy texture. Infused with the nutty flavor of kinako and a gentle sweetness, it offers a simple yet comforting taste of classic Japanese wagashi.

Wheat, Eggs, Dairy, Peanuts, Shrimp, Crab, Walnuts

Lightly vacuum-fried to preserve their delicate texture and clean flavor, these ginkgo nuts have a subtle savory bitterness balanced by a satisfying roasted note. Their unique flavor makes them an addictive snack.

Ukiyo-e, one of Japan’s most celebrated art forms, captured the beauty of everyday life and changing seasons, inspiring generations with its vivid artistry and enduring cultural legacy.

Step into the world of ukiyo-e, where seasonal scenes, expressive figures, and everyday life reveal the beauty of Japan’s artistic heritage.

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Savor a moment of calm with this hojicha, crafted from roasted tea stems grown in the mountain regions of Shizuoka. When brewed, it produces an aromatic golden infusion with a mellow body and gentle warmth.

Buckwheat, Shrimp, Crab, Peanuts, Walnuts, Sesame

Artisans at Itogawaya crafted this specialty cookie by sandwiching a lightly sweet lemon cream between two crisp, thinly baked senbei, each artfully adorned with a traditional tsukimi motif in honor of the harvest moon.

Made with smooth Hokkaido azuki, or red bean paste, wrapped in soft, chewy mochi, this daifuku offers a delicate harmony of texture and sweetness, gently rounded with Hokkaido sugar.

Filled with a smooth paste crafted from Kagoshima-grown sweet potatoes, these expertly baked biscuits offer a crisp texture that lets the sweet potato's gentle sweetness unfold with every bite.

Shrimp, Crab, Wheat, Eggs, Beef, Salmon, Chicken, Pork, Apples, Gelatin

Made with 100% Japanese glutinous rice, these crescent-shaped rice crackers are delicately seasoned with Okinawan salt, butter, and whole peppercorns, creating a crisp, satisfying bite with rich, savory notes and a gentle peppery finish.

This carefully crafted manju, shaped like an usagi, or rabbit, encases a subtly sweet peach-infused white bean filling. Soft and pillowy, the dough complements the confection's refined sweetness.

Inspired by the tradition of tsukimi, or moon viewing, this coaster features a full moon surrounded by rabbits, dango, and autumn motifs, capturing the seasonal beauty and timeless folklore of Japan’s harvest moon celebrations.

Shaped like a full moon, this steamed cake pairs a soft, airy sponge with rich custard cream, offering a delicate balance of textures and a gentle sweetness that melts away with each bite.

Crafted with traditional Japanese agar and pure Hokkaido sugar, these kohakuto candies reveal a delicate crystallized shell surrounding a soft, chewy center, with rabbit and moon motifs that capture the quiet spirit of tsukimi.

Soy, Apples, Peaches, Oranges, Bananas, Kiwi

Made with the rich flavor of ripe grapes, this delicate jelly offers a smooth, refreshing texture with a gentle sweetness and a hint of tartness.

Wheat, Dairy, Eggs, Shrimp, Soy, Oranges, Apples, Pork, Chicken, Squid, Cashews, Almonds, Gelatin

Made with roasted black sesame seeds and dried fish, this traditional okoshi, a crisp Japanese rice confection, offers a satisfying crunch with a harmonious blend of nutty richness and savory umami.

Inspired by the nostalgic flavors of traditional Japanese candy shops, these pon senbei offer a light, crisp texture with a gentle balance of sweet and savory soy sauce notes.

Combining the bright aroma of yuzu with the gentle sweetness of kinako, or roasted soybean flour, this senbei offers a delicate crunch followed by a soft, melt-in-your-mouth finish.

This traditional ikaten, or squid tempura snack, features a crisp texture and savory squid flavor complemented by the bright citrus notes of Setouchi-grown lemons, creating a refreshing harmony of flavors.

Each Sakuraco box offers a glimpse into Japan’s rich culinary heritage. This selection of items features snacks crafted by makers who honor regional ingredients and time-honored traditions. Which one did you receive?

As the autumn moon rises, tsukimi invites people to slow down and savor the season. Families and friends come together to enjoy seasonal delicacies while admiring the beauty of the moon.

Embrace the beauty of Japan’s changing seasons as the harvest moon approaches with sweet and savory delicacies that honor autumn flavors.

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Carefully produced by a long-established tea maker in Yamanashi, this ryokucha green tea reflects a legacy of Japanese tea craftsmanship spanning more than a century. This infusion offers a clean umami, gentle earthy notes, and a smooth finish. 

This dorayaki, consisting of two pancakes filled with sweet red bean paste, embodies the warmth of sharing a thoughtful treat. Named after omotenashi, the Japanese spirit of hospitality, it reflects the care of traditional wagashi artisans. 

Crafted in Fuefuki, Yamanashi, renowned for its abundant fruit harvests, this jelly is made with generous amounts of locally grown peach purée to capture the fruit’s illustrious sweetness and fragrance. 

Featuring the auspicious Mt. Fuji motif, this 100% cotton tenugui is a traditional cloth prized for its versatility. Lightweight and quick-drying, it can be used as a towel, wrapping cloth, or decorative accent. 

Inspired by Mt. Fuji, this blue warabimochi is made with naturally-sourced spring water from Yamanashi and flavored with traditional ramune candy. Its soft, jelly-like texture offers a playful take on a traditional wagashi.

Made with juice from Yamanashi-grown Kyoho grapes, these crisp mini pies highlight the variety’s famously rich sweetness and aroma in a light, flaky pastry. 

Dairy, Orange, Kiwi, Sesame, Chicken, Peach, Apple

Inspired by shingen mochi, a beloved Yamanashi sweet known for its combination of soft mochi, kinako roasted soybean flour, and kuromitsu syrup, these bite-sized kanten jelly treats capture its signature flavor in a lighter form. 

Made from soybeans sourced in Japan, these non-fried chips are rich in protein and fiber. Seasoned lightly with salt, they deliver a satisfying crunch and umami flavor enhanced by sustainably-sourced wakame, or seaweed.

Wheat, Eggs, Dairy, Peanuts, Almonds, Sesame, Soy

2026 Sesame & Peanut Cookie + Matcha & Gyokuro Cookie

These thin, crisp cookies pair a delicate texture with carefully selected Japanese flavors and ingredients. One highlights the earthy depth of Kyoto Uji matcha and gyokuro green tea, while the other combines roasted peanuts with sesame for a rich, nutty finish.

Sesame & Peanut Cookie + Matcha & Gyokuro Cookie

Agemochi is a traditional Japanese snack made by deep-frying mochi rice cakes until light and crisp. This version is seasoned with roasted salt from the coastal city of Ako in Hyogo Prefecture, highlighting the natural flavor of the rice with a clean, savory finish. 

Yamanashi is known for cultivating a variety of corn, celebrated for its natural sweetness. That flavor shines through in these crisp senbei, which feature locally sourced corn powder and a savory crunch.

Shaped like a chestnut, this traditional senbei offers a delicate texture and gentle sweetness with warm, nutty notes. Its comforting flavor has been enjoyed for generations in Yamanashi. 

Wheat, Eggs, Dairy, Peanuts, Walnuts, Sesame, Soy

Savor the cherished flavor of Japanese sweet potato with this treat crafted in the style of amanatto, a traditional confection made by simmering adzuki or other beans in syrup and coating with refined sugar.

2026 Sakuraco’s Prefectural Specialties

Every month, Sakuraco strives to feature traditional snacks and wagashi that highlight the local and seasonal specialties all across Japan’s prefectures. Which one did you receive? 

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Mt. Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain, is a sacred natural symbol that has long been admired for its captivating beauty, inspiring generations of craftsmanship and spiritual expression. 

Discover the beauty of Mt. Fuji and Yamanashi Prefecture, and experience cultural moments that capture the spirit of the region.

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Sanpin, deriving from the Chinese word for jasmine, tea has been cherished in Okinawa for centuries.  Not only does this tea aid in digestion, Okinawa’s sanpin tea is crafted using fermented tea leaves, resulting in a unique floral flavor.

Wheat, Eggs, Dairy, Walnuts, Orange, Sesame, Soy, Banana, Peach, Apple, Gelatin

Soft, translucent warabimochi encases lemon and grape-infused bean paste to create a delicate balance of tangy zest and mellow sweetness. This refreshing dessert is especially enjoyable when chilled, making it well suited for warm summer days. 

Inspired by the relaxed beauty of Okinawan tableware, this plate pairs a compact form with everyday versatility. Its simple design makes it well suited for serving small sweets, side dishes, or tea accompaniments. 

Made with pineapple juice from Okinawa, this refreshing jelly highlights the fruit’s bright sweetness and lively acidity. Its smooth texture and fresh tropical flavor make for a light, easy-to-enjoy treat. 

Smooth sweet red bean paste is wrapped in Okinawan kokuto-infused dough and steamed until soft and pillowy. Each piece is individually stamped with a Sakuraco logo for a distinctive finish. 

The mellow sweetness of Okinawan beni imo, or purple sweet potato, is layered into these crisp senbei alongside a lightly salty glaze, creating a comforting sweet-and-savory balanced flavor.

Bright lemon aroma and refreshing citrus acidity come together with a delicate touch of salt in this light, crisp senbei. The balance of zesty and savory profiles creates a balanced flavor, while the airy texture makes each piece easy to enjoy from start to finish.

Made from beni imo purple sweet potatoes, popular in Okinawa, this small pie has a filling that is smooth, vibrant, and naturally sweet. It’s wrapped in a soft, layered pastry for a satisfying bite.

Layers of delicate pastry are folded into this crisp pie, bringing out the rich tropical flavor of Okinawan mango in a light, flaky bite.

Black sesame seeds are kneaded into the dough of these karinto, which are then deep-fried twice in rice oil to achieve a rich, nutty flavor. Coated with molasses and seasoned with Okinawan sea salt, they offer a balance of sweet, savory, and crunchy.

Aosa seaweed is kneaded into the dough of this soy sauce senbei, giving each bite a savory depth and delicate umami. The more you chew, the more the seaweed’s rich coastal fragrance unfolds across the palate. 

Peanuts, Eggs, Dairy, Shrimp, Walnuts, Chicken, Pork, Almonds, Squid, Cashew Nuts, Macadamia Nuts, Beef, Sesame, Mackerel, Soy

Crunchy sora mame, or broad beans, are coated in kokuto brown sugar to blend to create a balanced snack. Their crisp texture and nostalgic flavor make them a natural choice to enjoy alongside a cup of tea. 

This cherished confection is a sweet treat crafted from Okinawan brown sugar and infused with the subtle citrus flavors of shikuwasa—a sweet and sour citrus fruit native to Okinawa, Japan.

Chinsuko are cherished, traditional Okinawan-style sweet biscuits. Crafted using locally-sourced kokuto brown sugar, this confection captures the essence of Okinawa.

Okinawa Prefecture, made up of over 160 islands surrounded by turquoise seas, is home to rich traditions, bold regional flavors, and a culture unlike anywhere else in Japan—deeply valued by those who call it home.

Discover Okinawa’s sunlit islands, savor authentic local flavors, and experience cultural moments that capture the spirit of the region.

Okinawa is home to rich traditions, bold regional flavors, and a culture unlike anywhere else in Japan.

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Adzuki red beans are roasted to create this smooth infusion that is naturally caffeine-free and rich in antioxidants, offering a soothing cup suited for daily wellness.

This daifuku, a soft and chewy Japanese rice cake, encases white bean paste infused with Yubari melon juice from Hokkaido, a prized fruit known for its rich sweetness and delicate aroma.

Inspired by the chrysanthemum, long regarded in Japan as a symbol of elegance and nobility, this kobachi bowl features a refined design shaped with care in the renowned ceramics region of Gifu.

Peanuts, Almonds, Squid, Orange, Beef, Sesame, Salmon, Chicken, Banana, Pork, Peach, Gelatin

Flaky croissant dough envelops a rich chocolate cream made with Hokkaido milk and Belgian chocolate, creating a smooth, layered pastry with deep cocoa notes and a balanced sweetness.

Eggs, Orange, Kiwi, Soy, Banana, Peach, Apple, Gelatin, Sesame

Made with Hokkaido’s prized Yubari melon, this mini jelly captures the fruit’s rich sweetness and aroma in a smooth, easy-to-enjoy form. You can enjoy it chilled or slightly frozen.

Wheat, Soy, Dairy, Bonito (Skipjack Tuna)

These cheese arare highlight Hokkaido cheese powder for a rich, savory flavor. Lightly seasoned to enhance its natural depth, they offer a well-balanced blend of creamy, salty notes in a crisp bite.

Savor the bold contrast of nutty pumpkin seeds coated in a crisp shell and finished with Japanese wasabi seasoning, delivering a sharp, lingering heat that builds with each bite.

These sandwich cookies highlight Hokkaido’s rich agricultural heritage, combining strawberry-infused cookies made from local fruit and a smooth white chocolate filling blended using Hokkaido condensed milk.

Made with fresh cream, condensed milk, and butter from Hokkaido, this soft candy offers a rich, creamy profile with a smooth, melt-in-your-mouth texture.

This butter cookie is a true Hokkaido delight. Made using the finest Hokkaido butter, renowned for its rich and creamy quality, every bite is a testament to the region's skilled farmers.

Crafted with dough made from domestically grown wheat, these crackers are a popular Hokkaido snack. A house-made glaze of traditionally brewed soy sauce and beet sugar adds a balanced sweet-savory coating with a subtle hint of spice.

Stamped with the iconic Sapporo Clock Tower, these senbei draw inspiration from castella, a classic sponge cake introduced to Japan centuries ago and known for its gentle sweetness. Crisp and delicate, they offer a light, subtly sweet bite.

Wheat, Shrimp, Crab, Soy, Gelatin, Seafood

Dairy, Eggs, Beef, Pork, Chicken, Mackerel, Apple, Sesame

These light and crisp arare rice crackers are seasoned to evoke the rich, sweet flavor of snow crab, or zuwaigani, a delicacy often associated with Hokkaido’s coastal waters.

Every month, Sakuraco is honored to work with local artisans to curate wagashi and other snacks that reflect the flavors of the season. Which one did you receive?

Take a culinary journey to Hokkaido Prefecture, where every locally-sourced flavor and wagashi is a testament to its regional heritage.

Journey to Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost prefecture, and discover its sweeping landscapes and fertile farmland.

This month, our team has curated a special selection of Japaneseteas lovingly crafted for you to enjoy or share with a loved one. Which one will you receive?

Delight in this traditional baumkuchen, baked with smooth strawberry paste kneaded directly into the dough for a tender, moist texture in every bite.

Nestled in the heart of Gifu Prefecture, Bloom is a kiln celebrated for its beautiful Mino ware ceramics, crafted with care and intention. This selection features either the Indigo Plate, inspired by Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, or the Marquetry Plate, an homage to traditional marquetry woodwork. Each piece reflects Bloom’s thoughtful artistry—handpicked just for you.

*Note: Customers will receive one of the two plates picture above.

These gummies highlight the refined sweetness of muscat grapes from Okayama, a region celebrated for producing some of Japan’s most prized fruit. Each piece encloses a jewel-like muscat filling, capturing the grape’s fragrant aroma in every bite.

Made with hassaku, a Japanese citrus fruit known for its balanced sweetness and refreshing acidity, this smooth jelly highlights fruit grown in the sun-filled Setouchi Region. Its clean, lightly bittersweet finish reflects the character of this regional specialty.

This sweet-tart jelly is made with Setouchi lemons and set with traditional kanten. It offers a balance of bright citrus aroma and a light, smooth texture that reflects the region’s prized fruit.

Wheat, Dairy, Eggs, Soy, Yamaimo (Japanese Yam), Peach

Indulge in the timeless flavors of this dorayaki—where Okayama’s fresh peaches have been skillfully infused into a luscious white bean paste filling, embraced by a moist wheat dough.

*Contains honey.

Made with purée from white peaches grown in Okayama Prefecture, this castella is baked to a moist, delicate finish that highlights the peach’s gentle sweetness.

Crunchy clusters coated in Kyoho grape-infused chocolate deliver a rich berry aroma and deep, fruity sweetness. Known as Japan’s “King of Grapes,” they deliver a bold flavor that enhances the chocolate.

Crafted with dough made from domestically grown wheat, these senbei are seasoned to reflect the savory profile of shio dare sauce developed by Teshimaya in Okayama. Garlic and black pepper add a lively spice, creating a deeply satisfying crunch.

Noriten is a traditional Japanese snack made by frying nori, or seaweed, in a thin tempura batter. This version features sudachi, a dark-green citrus fruit harvested from Japan’s Seto Inland Sea near Hiroshima.

Wheat, Soy, Oysters, Katsuo (Skipjack Tuna)

These arare, or bite-sized Japanese rice crackers, are seasoned with Hiroshima oyster-infused soy sauce. The result is a mellow, savory flavor that highlights the rich umami of this coastal specialty.

Bright citrus from Setouchi lemons adds a refreshing lift to this cookie, whose dough highlights the gentle flavor of soy milk and okara (soy pulp) from the tofu-making process.

Wheat, Eggs, Peanuts, Soy, Sesame, Katsuo (Skipjack Tuna)

Kaki no tane, a quintessential Japanese snack, consists of crescent-shaped Japanese rice crackers that are often paired with peanuts. This version lightly fries the senbei in tempura batter and seasons it with Setouchi lemon.

This traditional drink is made by dissolving domestically sourced powdered kudzu root in hot water to create a smooth, slightly thickened texture, long enjoyed for its comforting warmth.

Journey to Hiroshima Prefecture and savor its regional delicacies, where every snack is a testament to its local heritage.

Journey to Hiroshima Prefecture and savor its regional Japanese delicacies, where every snack is a testament to its local heritage.

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Relish a moment of calm with this tea blend, crafted from ryokucha green tea, hibiscus essence, and ume plum juice. The ume’s acidity lifts the ryokucha’s natural umami, producing a crisp, refreshing infusion with a delicate pink hue.

Peanuts, Buckwheat (Soba), Shrimp, Crab, Walnuts

Artisans at Itogawaya crafted this treat starting with smooth cherry blossom flavored cream before sandwiching it between two crisp, thinly baked senbei. Each piece has been artfully adorned with sakura imagery.

Savor the essence of spring with these delectable cakes. Filled with a sakura-infused anko, or sweet bean paste, they offer a light cherry blossom note that gently lingers on the palate.

Wheat, Dairy, Orange, Sesame, Soy, Peach, Apple

These traditionally-made wagashi capture the seasonal beauty of sakura. Each piece is a fusion of yokan, made from adzuki red bean paste and hozui, or Japanese-style marshmallows made with egg whites.

These soft, pink mochi carry a delicate sakura flavor, created by mixing real cherry blossom leaves into the rice flour dough. Its mild sweetness and soft bite make it a natural pairing for Japanese tea.

Bite into this tender strawberry tartlet, carefully baked with a custard-infused crust to complement the sweet and tangy jam center. The light pastry and bright filling come together in a well-balanced bite.

Made from 100% domestically grown Japanese rice, this firm-baked senbei balances the bright tang of plum with the crisp sweetness of granulated sugar for a satisfyingly bold bite.

Crisp wafers are carefully filled with alternating layers of sakura chocolate and white chocolate. One version features a slightly bitter chocolate wafer, while the other uses a mildly sweet plain wafer.

Wheat, Peanuts, Soy, Bonito (Fish) Flakes

This assorted okaki showcases six varieties of traditional rice crackers, prepared using time-honored methods. It features: sakura-flavored seaweed arare, sugar-pickled sakura arare, Japanese-style cracker peanuts, and more for a well-rounded spring mix.

Crab, Dairy, Peanuts, Almonds, Squid, Beef, Sesame, Salmon, Mackerel, Chicken, Pork, Cashew Nuts

These arare, bite-sized Japanese rice crackers, are crafted from glutinous rice and baked with shrimp seasoning for a savory crunch, then finished with a touch of mayonnaise that adds a balanced umami richness.

These konpeito, traditional sugar candies, are finished in soft spring hues inspired by sakura season, offering a crisp sweetness and playful texture that’s been beloved in Japan for hundreds of years.

Yokan is a traditional Japanese wagashi, made by blending adzuki red beans, agar, and sugar. This version is prepared by artisans using a copper kettle and finished with a touch of salt to deepen the red beans’ natural sweetness.

Every month, Sakuraco is honored to work with local artisans to curate snack boxes that feature celebrations of traditional wagashi crafts. Which one did you receive?

Experience Japan's sakura season at night, when the delicate cherry blossoms are illuminated by the moon’s gentle glow and the warm light of lanterns.

Admire the moonlit sakura while savoring seasonal Japanese delicacies, where every taste tells an enchanting tale of tradition and shares the spirit of yozakura.

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Experience the joy of sakura season with your afternoon tea. This slightly-sweet tea contains real cherry blossoms that bloom in hot water, capturing their ephemeral beauty in a cup.

These delectable daifuku are made with a soft, sakura-infused gyuhi mochi that encases a smooth, sweet red bean paste to perfectly complement the gentle taste of sakura.

Artisans at Bloom crafted this mino ware plate to have soft pink hues frame drifting cherry blossoms, capturing the quiet beauty of sakura floating in the wind. Use this kozara plate to hold your favorite wagashi and more.

Cherry–flavored jelly is nestled between pink monaka wafers, crisp rice-flour shells traditionally used in Japanese sweets, and formed into a delicate sphere. They offer a lightly textured sweetness that evokes the quiet arrival of spring.

Eggs, Dairy, Soy, Orange, Peach, Apple, Gelatin, Sesame

Crafted to resemble floating sakura in crystal clear water, this translucent warabimochi gently cradles the blossom and is finished with a drizzle of sakura-infused honey syrup.

Serii Daikokudo craftsmen carefully bake each cake one by one in a kiln to create this fluffy castella. Its sweet and slightly sour flavors come from sugar-pickled cherry blossom petals that have been blended into a cherry blossom paste.

These kohakuto, or traditional sugar candies, have been skillfully crafted by Japanese artisans. With a crystallized exterior and a delicate, soft interior, each piece promises a delightful sensory experience.

Wheat, Eggs, Dairy, Walnuts, Apple, Orange, Peach, Banana, Gelatin

This chewy mochi is lightly sprinkled with iridescent powder, making it glisten in the light. The sweetness combined with cherry blossom notes creates a harmonious dance of flavors.

Eggs, Dairy, Shrimp, Crab, Beef, Salmon, Mackerel, Pork, Chicken, Gelatin, Sesame

These senbei rice crackers are crafted with cherry blossom leaves kneaded directly into the dough, creating a subtle floral aroma. Lightly salted, they offer a balance of savory and sakura flavors.

Peanuts, Sesame, Orange, Peach, Apple, Macadamia Nuts

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Inside Your December 2026 box

Inside Your December 2026 box