This video by Dig Dig JAPAN features a vibrant street food tour through Okage Yokocho, a bustling traditional alleyway in Ise City, Mie Prefecture. The host explores the quaint, old-fashioned streetscapes, showcasing a variety of mouthwatering Japanese treats found in this historic district. Okage Yokocho is located steps from Ise Grand Shrine, making it a popular destination for both visitors and local foodies.

Among the video highlights are classic and modern street food staples, such as croquette (korokke), minced meat cutlet, honey sweet potato parfait, and the regionally famous Ise Yaki Udon. Traditional sweets are also well represented with Akafuku mochi—a must-try delicacy unique to the area—and zenzai, a warming red bean soup usually served with mochi. For those who enjoy creative snacks, the tour includes surimi cheese sticks and a playful Snoopy-yaki filled with chocolate chip cream, alongside a strawberry daifuku-style parfait.

Meat lovers will appreciate the Matsusaka beef sushi, including a premium version topped with salmon roe, showcasing one of Mie Prefecture’s most celebrated local brands of wagyu. The trip is rounded out with a creamy pudding dessert and a refreshing cup of Ise tea, giving viewers a sense of the region’s culinary diversity. Okage Yokocho itself is a beautifully preserved shopping street, filled with traditional architecture and shops, and can be easily accessed by bus from Iseshi Station. Whether you’re planning a visit or just want to discover the flavors of Mie from afar, this video offers a comprehensive look at must-try local eats in one of Japan’s most atmospheric food districts.