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Shiomi manjū (塩味饅頭): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shiomi manjū (塩味饅頭) is a Japanese food classified as manjū. It is associated with Akō-shi.

Name in Japanese塩味饅頭
Typemanjū
Place of originAkō-shi

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