Starting June 25th at Mononoke Village, there will be a new interactive workshop: Stone-milled Kinako Grinding Experience (served with warabi-mochi).

At Tatara-ba, a hands-on learning center, you can enjoy interactive workshops created for the seasons of the year. Tatara-ba has featured the Charcoal Grilled Gohei-mochi Cooking Experience since the area opened in November of 2023. For the summer season it will change to a Stone-milled Kinako Grinding Experience (served with warabi-mochi) beginning June 25th.
Participants can learn the traditional way of making kinako (soybean flour) using a stone mill. Please add your freshly ground kinako to the warabi-mochi and savor this delicious summer treat.

*Warabi mochi is a traditional Japanese dessert made from bracken starch

＜Scheduled Period＞
From June 25th (Wed), 2025 - September 29th (Mon), 2025

*Charcoal Grilled Gohei-mochi Cooking Experience will be back on October 1st(Wed).

＜Entry Time＞
Weekdays 10:00 am - 4:30 pm, Weekends and Holidays 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

*Reservations are not required. You can sign up at the entrance to Tatara-ba on the day of your visit. Entry time is subject to change due to crowd status.

＜Hands-on Experience Fee＞
1,000 yen per person (tax included)

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