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Myōga bochi (みょうがぼち): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Myōga bochi (みょうがぼち) is a Japanese food classified as dango. Ingredients listed for it include Broad Bean, Zingiber mioga, broad bean, wheat flour.

Name in Japaneseみょうがぼち
Typedango
Main ingredientsBroad Bean, Zingiber mioga, broad bean, wheat flour

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