People say that Japanese sweets are often wrapped individually, and they are so useful. Why are Japanese sweets wrapped separately? How do you feel when you receive them? Let’s check it out!
Japanese culture
When you visit someone’s home in Japan, you bring usually some sweets, fruits and so on. At that time, it’s better to bring an individually wrapped sweets because it’s easy to distribute them for a host. More than anything, it has a great appearance and beautiful! If they are left over, they are easy to carry around to your office or school later on.
careful wrapping
Even reasonable snacks at a supermarket are often individually wrapped, and each wrapping is very courteous. It’s sometimes contained a desiccant in each bag. The wrapping bag is also cute, it’s printed some character or message.
Talking about a somewhat premium confection, each wrapping is so beautiful. An explanation date, a name of the sweets and a logo are printed in each! Furthermore, there are various kinds of sweets inside. The premium confections are sold at department stores or airports in Japan.
Ryugetsu 柳月
Let me share one of the popular sweets in Hokkaido. Hokkaido is well known for delicious foods and sweets. At the new chitose airport where is near Sapporo and located in Hokkaido, there are so many delicious restaurants and sweets! One of the famous sweets’ companies in Hokkaido is Ryugetsu. Advertisements of Ryugetsu at the new chitose airport really catch the eye!
One of Ryugetsu sweets is Sanpouroku 三方六. It’s like a Baumchen, and the part of top is covered with chocolate that has a beautiful ring pattern resembling tree growth rings. In addition, the part of Baumchen is moist and rich.
Let’s check more Hokkaido sweets at my article if you could.
Summary
Individually wrapped gift is very useful for souvenir. You can hand out them to many people. Thanks to the beautiful wrapping, they might be happy! And you can enjoy it little by little, savoring your memories of Japan for a long time.
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