{"id":96,"date":"2026-03-17T09:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biyoricafe3859.live-website.com\/?page_id=96"},"modified":"2026-08-01T23:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T21:01:39","slug":"wagashi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biyori.de\/jp\/wagashi\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Wagashi?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"gsbp-01171c2 alignfull\">\n<div class=\"gsbp-ef58fa5\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gsbp-26fada0 alignfull\">\n<div class=\"gsbp-cdbc544\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"gsbp-ddbab92\">Wagashi shaped by season and hand<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gsbp-8bdf7bb\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Wagashi begins with observation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">A plum blossom before spring fully arrives.<br>The deep green of early summer.<br>A maple leaf just before it falls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">In nerikiri, these small seasonal moments are shaped by hand \u2014 not copied exactly, but translated into color, form, and feeling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Our wagashi workshops are an introduction to this way of seeing. You will learn how simple ingredients can become flowers, birds, leaves, and seasonal symbols, while discovering the stories and ideas behind Japanese sweets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">No previous experience is needed.<br>Only curiosity, patience, and the willingness to look a little closer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">At Biyori, wagashi is not treated as decoration.<br>It is a small edible expression of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">A moment to make.<br>A moment to taste.<br>A moment to remember.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gsbp-ee53cd0 alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"has-rounded-corners-8\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div 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class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gspb-8Z20uwm7QJKZjy0eXxRDD\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gspb-8Z20uwm7QJKZjy0eXxRDD\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gspb-bcE0PpmOg44seT814zI9F\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gspb-bcE0PpmOg44seT814zI9F\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gspb-WyYrZ4VScqWDEhToYgTkN\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gspb-WyYrZ4VScqWDEhToYgTkN\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gspb-RQntBxmdtTXvoEdLUnVlj\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gspb-RQntBxmdtTXvoEdLUnVlj\">\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gspb-LcjS5jnFLpYxPjzMRRtPv\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gspb-LcjS5jnFLpYxPjzMRRtPv \">A private wagashi workshop is a personal introduction to nerikiri \u2014 traditional Japanese sweets shaped by hand and inspired by the seasons.<br><br>Together, we create seasonal motifs such as flowers, leaves, or small animals, while learning the basic techniques and stories behind wagashi.<br><br>The workshop can be arranged for one person, couples, friends, families, or small groups.<br>No previous experience is needed.<br>A season you can shape, taste, and take home.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8e4a915f wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background has-superbfont-xsmall-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cal.com\/biyori\/private-wagashi-workshop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a workshop<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-superbfont-xsmall-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" 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