From June 1st to August 13th, a limited number of Japanese sweets "Milky Way" with the image of Tanabata will be on sale from Kyoto's Japanese sweets shop, Shichijo Kanshundou. The price is 864 yen (tax included) per bottle.

"Milky Way" where the glittering night sky is trapped
"Milky Way" where the glittering night sky is trapped

This product seems to have been made in the image of Tanabata. In the upper part, silver foil is studded with dark blue amber that imitates the night sky, and the starry sky is expressed. The lower part is made up of two layers, Mijinkan and Ogurakan, to give it a light, summery taste.

It seems to have a light taste like summer
It seems to have a light taste like summer


Let's cut the night sky into your favorite shape
Let's cut the night sky into your favorite shape

The online shop of the same store started accepting reservations from May 6th, but it ended on May 8th when the planned number was reached. According to the store, there are no plans to resume reservations, and it will be sold only at stores in the future.

The stores are as follows.

[Kyoto]
Main store, Shichijo store, Fushimi major muscle store, JR Kyoto Isetan store [Osaka]
Delista Temmabashi store, Higashi Osaka Kintetsu store [Tokyo]
Kitasenju Marui store, Mizonokuchi Marui store

In addition, it is sold at some famous stores in Kyoto, hotel shops, and department stores nationwide.