34.4° N  Hagi

Jokamachi

4 places in Jokamachi, chosen by Rin and checked by the editors.

  • Kotokoto

    Jokamachi

    A shop and café in a 200-year-old townhouse on Gofukumachi: Ooyagama pottery, tenugui, and its own natsumikan marmalade. Closed on the second and fourth Tuesdays.

    RinThe marmalade made of nothing but natsumikan and sugar.

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  • Boulangerie Sumiyoshimaru

    Jokamachi

    A Hagi bakery that took one top gold and four golds at the Curry Bread Grand Prix 2026. The top gold went to its crisp curry bread.

    RinFor curry bread, the crisp one.

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  • Mitsukuni Honten

    Jokamachi

    A natsumikan confectioner in Kumagai-machi. Its natsumikan marutsuke, a whole candied peel filled with yokan, follows a method finished in 1880 and passed to one heir each generation. Closed on Tuesdays.

    RinThe bitterness left in the peel is the point.

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  • Hotoritei

    Jokamachi

    A café-restaurant in an old house in Minami-Katakawa, facing a dry-landscape garden. Lunch; days off vary.

    RinA seat facing the garden.

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Rin is a fictional traveller. Every place here was checked by the editors to exist and be open. Please confirm hours on the official site before you go.