TokyoTreat & Sakuraco create monthly snack boxes to let you experience Japan from the comfort of your own home with seasonal and limited edition snacks and drinks. We’ve teamed up with them to show you what’s inside so here’s a look at the current boxes which are available now – look out for a special discount below!
TokyoTreat – Osaka Snackathon
Explore the vibrant city of Osaka with TokyoTreat’s fun and exclusive snack box filled with Japanese treats inspired by the city’s most iconic flavours including crab, takoyaki and udon. There are 14 different sweet and savoury items, including a full size bag of KitKats, drink and instant noodles, plus a colour booklet. 4 items aren’t suitable for vegetarians, including the ramen.
Marceline’s Favourites
- KitKat Mont Blanc – Very Autumnal and really captures the subtle flavours of chestnut and cream.
- Japanese Plum Soda – Sophisticated fizzy drink with an almost perfumed plum flavour. I would definitely buy it again.
- Kitsune Udon – Wavy noodles, tofu and seaweed in a savoury broth that was perfect for a light lunch.
- Ponsuke Nori & Salt Snacks – Very crisp and crunchy rice cracker snacks with an addictive sweet and salty coating.
- White Chocolate Crunch – A sweet star-shaped wafer infused with white chocolate that melted in the mouth.
Sakuraco – Heart of Ishikawa
Help support the earthquake-struck Noto Peninsula with this month’s Sakuraco exclusive snack box containing delicious Japanese delicacies from Ishikawa prefecture. Filled with snacks both sweet and savoury from local artisans, you can experience the flavours of the region. This month’s box includes 15 different food items including full size bags and extras of some snacks, plus 2 Bowcha Roasted Tea bags. The exclusive homeware piece is a beautiful a beautiful pair of Wakasa Chopsticks. Only 2 items are not vegetarian (shrimp arare & senbei).
Emma’s Favourites
- Hojicha Kinako Mochi – the perfect teatime treat. Delicate mochi dusted with nutty-tasting kinako powder and filled with the delicious taste of roasted green tea.
- Bowcha Roasted Tea – Delicious paired with the traditional sweet treats in the box. A fantastically rich roasted matcha with a strong flavour.
- Earl Grey & Gorojima Cakes – Soft, moist and absolutely delicious. Not too sweet.
- Yuzu Senbei – sweet, super crispy, and packed with yuzu citrus flavour.
- Shrimp Arare (& Kombu Arare) – a moreish snack with a great flavour that was more addictive than I expected
Subscribe now with $5 off!
Both these TokyoTreat and Sakuraco boxes are available now until November 15th. Each box costs $37.50 per month, with free tracked shipping worldwide from Japan, and there are further discounts if you subscribe for a block of 3, 6 or 12 months. Use the code SCKAWAII to receive $5 off your first box!
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