Choshi Dentesu Nure-Senbei

Miraculous rice crackers that saved a closed railway line from extinction

You may know “Choshi Dentesu Nure-Senbei” (Dentesu:mean Railway) sold by Choshi Dentetsu Co. It is the “rice cracker that saved the railway. This rice cracker is now unquestionably recognized as a souvenir of Choshi City.

Choshi Electric Railway connects Choshi Station and Togawa Station at the tip of Chiba Prefecture, and has a retro atmosphere with a total of 10 stations. The railroad was in danger of being closed down due to continuous losses, but in recent years, the “Choshi Electric Railway Nure Sembei” has become such a hit that the sale of rice crackers has become its main business.

It does not look or feel wet. It looks lumpy, but does not feel hard, and has a moist surface texture.

When you hold it, the entire rice cracker bends like this. The dough is softer and more moist than expected.

Chewy texture. The special soy sauce sauce is soaked into it and it looks very tasty. It can also be microwaved and eaten.

The full-bodied sweetness lingers in the mouth. It is easy to understand why it has become so popular. The famous rice cracker that is said to have saved the Choshi Dentetsu is a cracker of great ability.