Lemon Cakes from Across Japan
1. Setoda Navel Orange Cake, Shimagokoro
Setoda in Hiroshima ranks first in Japan not only for lemons but also for navel oranges.
“Setoda Navel Cake Shimagokoro,” made by Shimagokoro Co., Ltd. in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, is a pound cake made with navel oranges grown in the local. Setoda Town is famous as Japan’s leading lemon-producing region, and it also ranks first in Japan for navel orange production, making it an area with an impressive output of citrus fruits. Shimagokoro makes a variety of processed foods, such as jams and jellies made with domestically...
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