Food souvenirs to buy in Fukuoka. 16 souvenirs loved by locals, from standard items

• Table of Contents
• What is Fukuoka Prefecture?
• A typical Fukuoka souvenir
• Available at supermarkets. A hidden souvenir from Fukuoka
• In fact, there are many products that are unique to Kyushu.

What is Fukuoka Prefecture?

Speaking of Fukuoka, it's food! Fukuoka is blessed with great food.

Fukuoka is a gourmet town where all the delicious foods of Kyushu are gathered. You can only find souvenirs in a gourmet town. Enjoy souvenirs full of local flavor, from local foods to sweets that can only be found in Fukuoka.

A typical Fukuoka souvenir

Menbei

Menbei, a representative Fukuoka souvenir, is characterized by its spicy taste and the flavors of squid and octopus.

Fukutaro Menbei Winning Menbei

Tyrolean

A famous Fukuoka confectionery consisting of a cylindrically baked cookie filled with coffee, vanilla, or other cream. It goes great with tea.

Hakata Torimon

Fukuoka's specialty Torimon has won a gold medal at the Monde Selection. The moist skin and sweet bean paste are exquisite!

Ito King

"Hakata Amabi." The pink warabimochi is made with Amaou strawberry juice from Fukuoka Prefecture, and has a juicy, fresh taste that makes it seem like you're eating a strawberry itself. *Limited time product

Hiyoko's Yakimochi - Fukuoka Amaou This is a grilled strawberry mochi made by wrapping carefully cooked Amaou pulp in homemade strawberry paste made from a combination of Fukuoka-born "Amaou" strawberries and white bean paste. You can enjoy different flavors depending on the season you visit.

Available at supermarkets. A hidden souvenir from Fukuoka

Manhattan in Fukuoka

The sweetness of the chocolate and the crispy texture of the dough are exquisite. Once you try it, you'll be hooked. Have all the people from Fukuoka tried it? Lol

Hakata Issou's special noodles, semi-dried ramen with special pork bone soup

This is a set of four meals from "Issou," a ramen shop in Hakata where there are always long lines. It can be used for various occasions, such as as a souvenir or for your own home. Recently, there are souvenirs from many popular ramen shops.

Umakacchan

This is a classic tonkotsu ramen bag that is loved in Kyushu. It's also delicious when you add rice to the soup!

Umakkachan Mustard Takana Flavor

A flavor loved by locals, it's sure to be stocked in the homes of people living in Fukuoka.

[Coupon available] Pietro's souvenirs

Pietro products can be purchased at supermarkets. If you come to Fukuoka, we hope you will visit the main store, Centrale, but if you can't, we hope you will at least buy some souvenirs at the supermarket. Please enjoy the taste of Pietro's local food.

Please see this article for more information on Pietro. *Special coupons available

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In fact, there are many products that are unique to Kyushu.

Calbee Potato Chips Kyushu Soy Sauce

Kyushu soy sauce is characterized by its sweetness, so it is a must-try for anyone wanting to experience the flavors of Kyushu.

Suzukake Japanese sweets

Suzukake's Japanese sweets have a delicate and elegant design and taste, and have captured the hearts of not only the generation accustomed to eating Japanese sweets, but also the younger generation. Locals love these sweets, and there is always a line at the store.

Kuhara Honke Kayanoya Dashi

"Kayanoya Dashi" is the most popular Japanese-style dashi made with "grilled flying fish" that is popular in Kyushu. There are many direct sales stores, and you can enjoy various flavors at the stores.

Mentaiko from Wakae

This restaurant makes no compromises when it comes to spicy cod roe. It's a flavor that Fukuoka people love. The main store is also in Tenjin. If you're interested in the taste of a restaurant, be sure to check it out.

Rice cake

In fact, round mochi is the mainstream in Fukuoka. Mochi is also included in ozōni, a dish that is almost always eaten during the New Year. Mochi is also delicious just by grilling it and eating it with soy sauce. It might be interesting to buy some as a souvenir.

Fukuoka is a treasure trove of food souvenirs. Come again and again, have fun, and discover new aspects of Fukuoka.