21 Must Buy Hokkaido Souvenirs From New Chitose Airport
Hokkaido, known for its rich culinary delights, offers a plethora of unique and delicious souvenirs that can be found at New Chitose Airport. Here are 21 must-buy souvenirs that showcase the best of Hokkaido's gastronomic treasures.
1. Shiroi Koibito
Shiroi Koibito, meaning "White Lover," is a classic Hokkaido souvenir. These cookies feature white chocolate sandwiched between crunchy langue de chats with a buttery scent. They are a staple and a must-buy for anyone visiting Hokkaido.
2. Marusei Butter Sandwich
From Rokkatei, the Marusei Butter Sandwich is a long-selling product made from white biscuits, white chocolate, raisins, and cream made from 100% Hokkaido-produced butter. This combination of flavors and textures is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
3. Potato Chip Chocolate by ROYCE
ROYCE's Potato Chip Chocolate is an unexpected yet delightful combination of potato chips and chocolate. The saltiness of the potato chips complements the sweetness of the chocolate, making it a unique and addictive treat.
4. Haskapp Jewelry White Version MIX
This limited edition cookie from Morimoto features a filling made from Hokkaido's native Haskap berries. It is a creamy cookie that can only be purchased at the New Chitose Airport store.
5. Double Fromage by LeTAO
LeTAO's Double Fromage is a cheesecake that stands out for its rich and creamy texture. It is a popular souvenir that highlights Hokkaido's dairy excellence.
6. Biscuit au Fromage by LeTAO
LeTAO's Biscuit au Fromage are cheese biscuits that come in various flavors, including Gouda Cheese & Cheddar Cheese, Camembert Cheese & Black Pepper, and Gorgonzola & Basil. These biscuits are perfect for pairing with wine.
7. Salmon Kelp Layered Roll
From Islander, this mille-feuille-like kelp roll is made with layers of fatty salmon and kelp, simmered in a slightly sweet secret sauce. It is soft, easy to eat, and enjoyed by all ages.
8. Northern Jewelry Box
This seafood assortment from the Sapporo City Central Wholesale Market Fisheries Intermediate Wholesaler Sapporo Seafoods includes a variety of seafood delicacies, making it a comprehensive souvenir for seafood lovers.
9. Ikura Salmon Roe Pickled in Soy Sauce
Gyoren's Ikura salmon roe pickled in soy sauce is a popular seafood souvenir that showcases Hokkaido's fresh seafood.
10. Hokkaido Milk Castella
Made by pastry chef Hironobu Tsujiguchi, this moist and fluffy castella is baked fresh on-site at New Chitose Airport. It is a delightful souvenir that highlights Hokkaido's dairy products.
11. La La La COOKIE
These handmade cookies from the same milk cookie company as Sapporo Agricultural School cookies are known for their crisp texture and generous thickness. They are available in limited quantities each day.
12. Sapporo Agricultural School Cookies
Certified by Hokkaido University, these cookies are light and crispy with a melt-in-the-mouth texture. They are a unique souvenir that combines education and taste.
13. Chocolate Brownie by Chocolatier Masale
This thick brownie with an outer layer of sweet chocolate is a popular product from Sapporo's representative chocolate shop, Chocolatier Masale. It is available in a special, limited edition package at the airport.
14. Ryugetsu Sanporoku Studio
From Ryugetsu, Sanporoku Studio offers a variety of traditional Japanese sweets that are highly regarded in Hokkaido. These sweets are a great way to experience local flavors.
15. Morimoto Chocolates
Morimoto is known for its high-quality chocolates, including the popular Jagamorokoshi, which is jointly developed with Rokkatei. These chocolates are a must-try for any chocolate lover.
16. Ezaki Glico Caramel Kitchen
Ezaki Glico's Caramel Kitchen offers a range of caramel confections that are famous in Japan. These sweets are made with high-quality ingredients and are a great souvenir.
17. Pastry Snaffle’s
From the famous Hakodate patisserie, Pastry Snaffle’s offers a variety of Western-style pastries that are popular among tourists and locals alike.
18. Kitakaro
Kitakaro is Hokkaido's famous patisserie, known for its high-quality sweets. Their shop at New Chitose Airport offers a range of delicious treats.
19. ROYCE’ Chocolate World
ROYCE’ Chocolate World at New Chitose Airport offers a wide range of chocolates, including their famous potato chip chocolate and other unique flavors.
20. Snow Brand Parlor
Snow Brand Parlor uses Hokkaido's rich dairy products to create delicious ice cream and cheese. Their soft ice cream cone is a popular takeout item at the airport.
21. Islander Seafood Products
Islander offers a variety of unique seafood products, including island sea urchin, salmon roe, and dried kelp. These products are designed to deliver the taste of Rebun Island to the world.
Each of these souvenirs offers a unique taste of Hokkaido's culinary excellence, making them perfect for bringing back memories of your trip. New Chitose Airport's Shopping World on the second floor of the terminal building is the ideal place to find these and many other local specialties.
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