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Hinodeya Seika Sangyo Co., Ltd., Fukumitsu Factory

Hinodeya Seika Sangyo Co., Ltd., Fukumitsu Factory

Visitors can enjoy a tour of a factory specializing in bite-sized rice crackers called Arare or Kakimochi made from glutinous rice mainly produced in Toyama prefecture. The facility also offers visitors the chance to bake rice crackers and has a shop selling a wide variety of them.

Name
Hinodeya Seika Sangyo Co., Ltd., Fukumitsu Factory
Category of Industry
Exhibitions
Factory tour: guided by factory staff, visitors can watch most of the rice cracker-making process.
Hand-made rice cracker experience: visitors are able to bake rice crackers mixed with Shiro-ebi; white shrimp (special seafood of Toyama bay) and other kinds of rice crackers, and enjoy eating hot and freshly baked rice crackers.
Touring procedures
Admission
Charged
Attendance figure
1回:50
1日:―
Hours
Factory tours are available from 9:30 to 11:30 and from 13:30 to 15:30.
Amount of time required
30 minutes (factory tour)
Closed
Saturdays, Sundays and all national holidays (factory tours are not always available during busy periods)
Parking
large buses : 4
passenger cars : 50
Shopping and food
Shopping : Yes
Food : No
Categories of visitors

(Acceptance of people in the same category of industry : )
Available service for guests from overseas
Guide : ―
Brochures : ―
Reservation
One week before the tour 
Reservation number
TEL : 0763-52-6785
FAX : 0763-52-5735
Access
Car: 15 minutes from the Fukumitsu Interchange on the Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway or 20 minutes from the Oyabe Interchange on the Hokuriku Expressway
Address
1213, Yoshienaka, Nanto City, Toyama (located in the site of Sasaraya Fukumitsu Honten) 939-1702
Inquiry address
411 Tanaka Nanto City, Toyama 939-1694
Applications and inquiries
Administration Division
Number
0763-52-3011
URL
http://www.sasaraya-kakibei.com/