Feast your eyes upon this treat, roasted rice cakes 'aburi-mochi' are a local delicacy found in Kyoto. Always served on a bamboo stick and dedicated to the God of the Imamiya shrine. These treats are said to protect against illness and evil - what more co

Feast your eyes upon this treat, roasted rice cakes 'aburi-mochi' are a local delicacy found in Kyoto. Always served on a bamboo stick and dedicated to the God of the Imamiya shrine. These treats are said to protect against illness and evil - what more could you want from an afternoon snack?! Find them in Ichimonjiya Wasuke, one of Japan's oldest confectioners- they've been making them for around 1,000 years! #MeetTheWorld #kyoto #japan #food Hotels-live.com via www.instagram.com/p/BEiukM8jyiI/ via http://flic.kr/p/GtDMx3 #link https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1706/26567188436_9d836d2cc8_b.jpg