Shizuoka's food cultureKnow

Makinohara City is an area where wild yam cultivation is popular, and boasts one of the highest production volumes in Shizuoka Prefecture. The soil and climate of the Makinohara Plateau are suitable for growing wild yam, and the sticky and rich flavor of yam made with wild yam from Makinohara City is said to go well with rice and soba noodles.