A collection of classics and new items! "Summer Hokkaido Exhibition" held from August 7th to 19th (Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store)

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This time, we will introduce a popular "Hokkaido event" that can be enjoyed in Tenjin starting this Wednesday (August 7th).

[August 7-19, 2024] Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin Store will hold the "Summer Hokkaido Exhibition"

The "Summer Hokkaido Exhibition" will be held from Wednesday, August 7th to Monday, August 19th, 2024 at the event hall on the 8th floor of the main building of Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin Store (10:00-19:00 *Closed at 17:00 on the last day).

It is held every summer and coincides with the Obon festival, homecoming and summer vacation seasons, making it a popular event among families.

This year, with the desire to "allow such customers to have even more fun," they are focusing on "cool sweets," "ramen," and "first-time opening brands"!

The Hokkaido Exhibition will be even more fun than ever before, with new items being introduced in addition to the standard items that have been available up until now.

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

We will introduce some of the featured products.

Cool sweets

■【Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration】Artistic software ~Yubari Melon~

"Piccata Forest Komagatake Milk's Art Soft Serve - Yubari Melon" (600 yen per cup).

As the name suggests, it's an artistic beauty! It's a special sweet that you can enjoy not only for its taste, but also for its bouquet-like appearance.

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■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Hokkaido fresh melon smoothie

Limited to 30 items per day! "Cafe Akira's" "Hokkaido Fresh Melon Smoothie" (780 yen per cup).

This smoothie is made with plenty of Yubari melon and is topped with fresh, red-fleshed melon.

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

■ [Demonstration] Fresh melon soft serve ice cream

A popular product from 2023 is back! Sapporo Yaokyu's "Fresh Melon Soft Serve Ice Cream" (single 1,650 yen / double 1,980 yen).

It is luxuriously topped with "Milk Soft Serve Ice Cream" made with raw milk from Hokkaido and "Yubari Melon Soft Serve Ice Cream" made with Yubari melon juice, on top of half a red-fleshed melon carefully selected by the discerning owner of a greengrocer in Sapporo! You can choose between a "single" with one type of soft serve ice cream or a "double" with two types. It's the perfect size to share with the whole family.

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■ [First exhibit at Daimaru] Gelato

Kitami Hakka Tsusho's Mint Gelato is made with Japanese peppermint oil from Hokkaido.

There are three varieties available (120ml each): "Chocolate Chip Mint Gelato" (388 yen), "Chocolate Mint Gelato" (432 yen), and "Salted Milk Mint Gelato" (388 yen). Only 500 of each are available during the campaign period.

In addition to peppermint oil, they make generous use of local ingredients such as raw milk from the Sea of Okhotsk, and fresh cream and sugar from within Hokkaido.

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■ [First exhibit at Daimaru] Raisin Sand Grand

Lecorte's Raisin Sandwich Grande (351 yen each).

A voluminous original rum raisin cream is sandwiched between crispy sables carefully baked by artisans. The moment you put it in your mouth, the cream melts like snow and the rich aroma of rum raisins fills your mouth.

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■ [First exhibit at Daimaru] Melon Jewelry Mellow / Haskap Jewelry

"Morimoto"'s "Melon Jewelry Mellow" (4 pieces for 1,480 yen) and "Haskap Jewelry" (4 pieces for 1,280 yen).

This best-selling treat combines a refreshing melon sweet that captures the flavor of early summer in Hokkaido with the exquisite tartness of haskap, a Hokkaido specialty.

It is the edible jewel of Hokkaido, packed with the bounty of the northern land.

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

ramen

Both "cold" and "hot" ramen are available, and the brands of ramen vendors will change between the first and second halves of the event, making you want to return again and again.

[August 7th to 13th] Ramen Sakai

In the first half, from Wednesday, August 7th to Tuesday, August 13th, Ramen Sakai will be offering two types of drinks.

■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Cold ramen

"Cold Ramen" (1,100 yen) - limited to 50 pieces each day.

This product, which consists of thin, straight, homemade noodles made from 100% Hokkaido wheat with low moisture content that have been thoroughly rinsed in cold water and topped with ice-cold broth made mainly from dried sardines, is a popular summer staple at Ramen Sakai!

This time, it will be available as a limited edition product only at the Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store, and will be combined with dark soy sauce brewed in Fukuyama, Hokkaido.

"Dashi ice" containing yuzu also floats in the soup, giving you a taste of the "cool Hokkaido summer."

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Chicken soba soy sauce

"Chicken Soba with Soy Sauce" (1,000 yen) is an exquisite bowl of noodles made with an original blend of 100% Hokkaido wheat and homemade noodles, served with clear chicken stock soup.

It's piping hot, but it's the kind of ramen you'll want to eat even on a hot day.

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

[August 14th to 19th] Sapporo Ramen Musashi

In the second half of the month, from Wednesday, August 14th to Monday, August 19th, two types of "Sapporo Ramen Musashi" will be available.

■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Cold salt ramen with clam broth

"Cold clam broth salt ramen" (1,375 yen) is available only at the Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store. Only 50 pieces are available each day.

A rich and flavorful dashi soup made from boiled clams! The subtle scent of the sea enhances the flavor of the noodles.

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

■ [Demonstration] Matured spicy miso ramen

The "Aged Spicy Miso Ramen" (1,100 yen) is a hot bowl perfect for summer! It's an addictive flavor with a savory taste amidst the spiciness.

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First-time brand

■ [First exhibit at Daimaru] Pizza Fondue (Asparagus and Inca Awakening)

"Tokachi Nature"'s "Pizza Fondue (Asparagus and Inca Awakening)" (180g each, 1,080 yen).　

Our proud pizza, made with ingredients from Hokkaido, is now available in an easy-to-eat cup. It's a new type of pizza, enjoyed fondue-style, with ingredients dipped in cheese.

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■ [First time selling at Daimaru] Potato fries with seaweed, salt and garlic

Bistro Nanka's "Fried Potatoes with Seaweed, Salt and Garlic" (100g, 486 yen).

Crispy on the outside, piping hot on the inside! A popular flavor that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.

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■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Scallop and sea urchin quiche

Limited to 20 items per day! "Scallop and Sea Urchin Quiche" (594 yen) from "Park Deli".

This tart is made using wheat from Tokachi and is handmade one by one. It is topped with scallops from Ichijiru Takada Suisan in Shikabe Town, sea urchin cream cheese from Hirakawa Suisan in Hama-naka Town, and steamed sea urchin, then baked.

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

■ [First exhibit at Daimaru] Okushiba Shoten Shrimp Stock Soup Curry

"Okushiba Shoten Shrimp Stock Soup Curry" (400g, 1,100 yen) from "Okushiba Shoten".

The soup stock is made from the heads of 2,000 sweet shrimp every day, and contains a whole chicken leg!

It's made in our own factory, so it tastes just like it's served in the restaurant. You can easily enjoy the taste that people line up for.

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Fried Hokkaido scallops

"Kita no Kappa"'s "Hokkaido Scallop Fried" (100g, 864 yen).

Luxuriously fried Hokkaido scallops! Enjoy crispy and juicy scallops.

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Limited quantity available from 3pm! 1,500 yen lunch box

Be sure to check out the bargain 1,500 yen bento lunches that will be on sale in limited quantities from 3pm during the event! Six brands will be available.

■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Special seafood and kanroni lunch box

Limited to 30 items per day! "Tamonten"'s "Special Seafood and Kanroni Bento" (1,500 yen each).

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Sea urchin and salmon roe seafood bowl

Only 30 items available each day! "Uni Salmon Roe Seafood Bowl" (1,500 yen each) from "Uni Specialty Store Seichiya."

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

■ [Daimaru's first exhibit and demonstration] Beef steak and hamburger lunch box

Limited to 30 items per day! Yakiniku Restaurant Saran's "Beef Steak and Hamburger Bento" (1,500 yen each).

Image: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store

What we have introduced here is only a small part of it.

Please come to the venue and enjoy "Summer Hokkaido." (Text/ARNE Editorial Department)

＜Summary of the "Summer Hokkaido Exhibition"＞
Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - Monday, August 19, 2024
Time: 10:00-19:00 (final day closes at 17:00)
Venue: Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin Store, Main Building 8th Floor Event Hall (1-4-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture)

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