6 Local Gourmet Foods You Must Try When Visiting Tomioka Silk Mill

6 gourmet foods you can eat around Tomioka Silk Mill

Tomioka City, where the Tomioka Silk Mill is located, has gourmet food related to the Tomioka Silk Mill , such as sericulture and factory girls , as well as a cafés that are popular among locals. In this article, we will introduce 6 recommended gourmet dishes!

For more information about Tomioka Silk Mill, please also see the article below.

Gourmet⑤Silk soft-shelled turtle soup

This gourmet dish is also SDG-friendly by using soft-shelled turtles grown using silkworm pupae that would normally be discarded. This soup is good for your beauty because it uses soft-shelled turtle extract that contains collagen. It is sold at the Kinu Kobo shop in front of Tomioka Silk Mill. The store also sells silk products as souvenirs.

Gourmet ⑥ Tomioka Crepe

France has a deep connection with Tomioka Silk Mill. Crepes and galettes, which originated in France, have become Tomioka's new gourmet food as "Tomioka Crepe". In fact, the origin of the word crepe comes from the textile industry, and it is said that the name came from the silk fabric itself. Around the Tomioka Silk Mill, you can eat it at places such as "Clin.Clin." and "Merci Cocon & Café".

For the latest information on “Tomioka Crepe”, please check the “Tomioka Crepe” official Instagram .

Summary

There are many shops and restaurants around the Tomioka Silk Mill, and it is a town where you can have lunch, take a break, and eat while walking. In this article, we introduced gourmet restaurants and restaurants that are popular among locals, such as Okkirikomi and curry loved by factory girls. There are many more shops that we haven't been able to introduce here, so please also take a look at the official website or take a look at "Tomioka FOOD & SWEETS E-Book".

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