Do You Know About "Oiri," the Traditional Wedding Sweets of Kagawa with Adorable Pastel Colors and Round Shapes?

Do you know the wedding candy "Oiri" that has been passed down in Kagawa?♡

"Oiri" is a cute rice cake with a round and colorful appearance, traditionally from Kagawa Prefecture. This "Oiri" is a traditional sweet that brides take with them when they get married in Shikoku, Kagawa.

Roasting x Marrying = Oiri ♡

The name "Oiri" plays on the process of "roasting" the glutinous rice and "marrying," making it a perfect candy for weddings! ♩

"Oiri" is often accompanied by "Koban-gashi"! "Koban-gashi" is made by flattening "Oiri" into an oval shape, and its taste is the same as "Oiri." Koban-gashi is made in 2-3 colors and is also very beautiful! ♡

Round and pastel-colored, this is a candy for weddings. Let me introduce you to the charm of Oiri! ♡

The charm of Kagawa's wedding candy "Oiri" ① It has a romantic origin ♡

Originally, "Oiri" started as five-colored rice crackers offered during the princess's wedding (okoshiire). "Oiri" has a truly wonderful origin that is perfect for weddings! ♡

This "Oiri" carries the meaning, "As a member of the family, I will work diligently with a round heart, so please take care of me." ♡

The charm of Kagawa's wedding candy "Oiri" ② Perfect as a return gift ♩

In Kagawa, "Oiri" is a standard return gift for weddings. The fluffy pastel-colored candy is sure to make any girl swoon!＊ Even if you're not from Kagawa, how about considering it as a return gift? ♡

The packaging is also perfect for wedding favors! ♩ A traditional "Oiri" box is a pure white wooden kiri box. The cute pastel "Oiri" complements the pure white kiri box beautifully! ♡

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Some shops will print your name on the package label! You can put cute "Oiri" in your custom packaging and gift it! ♡

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The charm of Kagawa's wedding candy "Oiri" ③ Can be used as a dessert topping ♡

"Oiri" is delicious and has a crisp, puffed texture even when eaten as is! ♡ However... it's a waste to just eat it plain! ♡ After enjoying it as it is, it's also very versatile as a topping for desserts!＊

When you place "Oiri" on top of cupcakes with cream, it looks like something out of a fairytale! ♡ A simple cupcake transforms into something spectacular! ♩

It's also cute when stuck to soft-serve ice cream!＊ "Oiri soft serve" is a local specialty in Kagawa and is available for eating while walking! ♩ It’s said that eating "Oiri soft serve" brings good relationships, so I definitely want to try it! ♡

It's also adorable when floated in hot milk! ♡ Even with unexpected guests, just floating a few "Oiri" in hot milk gives you a cafe-style drink! * Your friends will surely be impressed! ♩

Share the happiness of Oiri with others ♡

With its wonderful origin, "Oiri" is a gift that brings joy, great for decoration, and delicious as well! Don't you think it’s wonderful? ♡ The combination of its round shape and pastel colors makes "Oiri" too cute to resist, so why not gift it to someone? ♩

The adorably round and traditional wedding candy from Kagawa. Let’s brighten up your wedding with "Oiri"! ♡

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