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Wakasaimo, a classic dessert launched by Wakasaimo Co., Ltd., resembles a sweet potato in appearance, as its name suggests. At first glance, it appears to be a sweet potato treat, but surprisingly, it contains no sweet potatoes at all. Staying true to the concept of "wanting to create baked sweet potatoes in Hokkaido without using sweet potatoes," this innovative snack is made from Hokkaido's specialties, "Daifuku beans" and "Shitamang beans." To express the fibrous texture of baked sweet potatoes, Hokkaido-produced kelp is added to the white filling. The ability to perfectly replicate the flavor and texture of baked sweet potatoes without using any sweet potatoes is truly impressive. Carefully crafted by artisans using selected Hokkaido ingredients, Wakasaimo has a history of over a hundred years. Its elegant sweetness and soft texture have long been loved by the locals of Toyako Town and it is also one of Hokkaido's representative snacks. With its rustic flavor made from local ingredients and free from additives, it is popular among people of all ages and is a great choice for souvenirs.

The appearance resembles a sweet potato, but it actually contains no sweet potato ingredients at all. It uses Hokkaido's specialty "Daifuku Mame" and "Te-Mango Mame" to perfectly recreate the flavor and texture of roasted sweet potatoes. Carefully crafted by artisans using selected Hokkaido ingredients, this treat is a century-old famous confection from Hokkaido. With its elegant sweetness and soft texture, it is one of Hokkaido's representative snacks.