Naruto Kintoki

“The Naruto Kintoki” is known as the specialty product of Naruto. The name kintoki comes from the potato’s golden color, and was therefore named “Naruto Kintoki”. It has the texture of a chestnut when it is a vividly golden color, has a high sugar content. They taste best when roasted, steamed, or boiled. They are also tasty made as tempura or daigakuimo.


It is also famous as an ingredient for sweets, such as local ice cream made with "Naruto Kintoki" and exquisite sweets such as sweet soft serve ice cream topped with deep-fried sweet potato skin slices. , You can taste a variety of "Naruto Kintoki" sweets at shops in Naruto city.In addition, the Naruto kintoki sweet potato is popular all over Japan as an expensive dessert. Please enjoy the harmony of its rich fragrance and gentle sweetness that is unique to Japan.

Related Places

  • Indigo-Dye

    Dubbed “Japan Blue”, Indigo-Dye is an internationally recognized color of blue that represents Japan. Tokushima is home to dye production, the tradition of which has been preserved in the area. Nar.....read more

  • Naruto Oyster

    Nurtured by the rapid currents of the Naruto Strait and abundant nature of the Uchinoumi Sea, the freshly caught oysters are superbly delightful whether you eat them raw or grilled. The rich flavor.....read more

  • Naruto Sea Bream (Boat-wrap sushi [sashimi], sea bream meals)

    The Naruto sea bream is brought up by the Naruto Whirlpools, has a dense meat, and is said to be the highest quality of sea breams. The naturally abundant Naruto sea bream is used in many unique d.....read more

  • Roadside Station "The Ninth Village" Product House

    Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony was performed for the first time in Asia here. This product house is the dismantled and reconstructed “barracks” building in the Bando War Camp and is a designated as a t.....read more