How about Japan’s souvenir, Halal Japanese fried rice cracker “Tokyo Arare”?

By K.Wada on Tuesday February 14th, 2017 in Food

How about Japan’s souvenir, Halal Japanese fried rice cracker “Tokyo Arare”?

Muslim tourists often express concerns about souvenirs in Japan, mourning “ We cannot bring back souvenirs from Japan because most of them are not halal…” “ We want to share Japanese souvenir with my friends and family, but…”
This is a good news, Osama-do honten offers you domestic rice cracker certified as halal.

What is Arare?

Arare is a Japanese snack made of glutinous rice, cut into pieces covered with roasted beans or soy sauce. Its origin is traced back to more than 1,000 years ago. It is conceived as a traditional and historical Japanese snack.

Tokyo Arare

Tokyo Arare consists of domestic glutinous rice and fried in plant oil.
Soy sauce used in Tokyo Arare is compounded for the best taste that many Muslims are into, adding red pepper or maccha powder.

ハラール認証マーク — Halal certification and Vegetarian certification

Tokyo Arare sold in Osama-do honten is officially labeled with halal certification. In addition, it is certified as vegetarian product and gluten free.

Price and Ingredient

Tokyo Arare-Red pepper ¥648 including tax
glutinous rice,vegetable oil,soy sauce(soy beans),sugar,red pepper

Tokyo Arare-Seaweed ¥648 including tax
glutinous rice,vegetable oil,soy sauce(soy beans),sugar,sea weed

Tokyo Arare-Wasabi ¥648 including tax
glutinous rice,vegetable oil,soy sauce(soy beans),sugar,wasabi powder,wasabi flavor）

Tokyo Arare-Matcha ¥648 including tax
glutinous rice,vegetable oil,sugar,matcha powder,food yellow No.4 aluminium lake

Tokyo Arare-Box ¥1,080 including tax
glutinous rice,vegetable oil,soy sauce(soy beans),sugar,red pepper,sea weed,wasabi powder,wasabi flavor

Stores

Osama-do honten
Hyoban-do Asakusa Kaminarimon
Narita Airport terminal 2 “ANA FESTA”
Narita Airport terminal 1 “OMOTASE-DOKORO”
Haneda Airport International terminal “EDO”
Haneda Airport “ANA FESTA” (inside gate)
Kansai Airport “ASS shop” (inside gate)
Laox Akihabara (Tokyo)
Laox Shinsai-bashi (Osaka)
Osama-do online shop