1 History of Monjayaki
Monjayaki, which represents the food culture of downtown, is not a unique food of Tsukishima, but its history dates back to the Edo period. As you can see in Kawayanagi of "Shofu Yanagi Tadome", "Text Yakiya that cannot be written with a scoop brush", children wrote letters on an iron plate with dough dissolved in soup stock and ate while remembering, It seems that the roots are called character ware. Through the pre-war period in downtown Tokyo, children pour only a bowl of flour dissolved in water into water on an iron plate, and seasoned with prepared sauces and blue seaweed, and little by little with a small spatula It is a snack for children offered at a candy store. The taste and quantity that matched the taste of adults was the beginning of the Yoshimi family, which opened in 1954 after the war. "Iroha" in 1955, "Kabuki" in 1956, "Joshuya" in 1965, and "Hide" in 1966 will open. At this time, there were 5 to 6 kinds of ingredients such as cabbage, pork, squid, soba, shrimp, etc. In the mid-1970s, there were around 5 monjayakiya, and in the late 1980s, there were 10 houses. With the opening of the subway Yurakucho Line in 1988 and the opening of the subway Oedo Line in 2000, several stores devised new menus with ideas and originality, and began to devise creative tastes. Was. In addition, with the interest of the media and gourmet, Tsukishima has been operating more than 80 stores on Monja Street, commonly known as Monja Street, which is about 500 meters radius of Nishinakadori Shopping Street. In September 2002, the "Tsukishima Monja Promotion Association Cooperative" was formed, and efforts are being made to improve the external creditworthiness of the Tsukishima Monja brand.
2 Tsukishima Monja Promotion Association Cooperative
(1) Location: Nishinakadori is just up from the 7th entrance of Tsukishima Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line.
It's at the entrance of the shopping street.
(2) Business hours 12:00-20:00 noon ☎03-3532-1990
(3) Benefits
Oh, "Information of Monjaya around Tsukishima" Information brochures of 53 member union member stores
Yes, there is. This is not an information center, but a cooperative, so it's a Monjaya.
I don't have any information. Please choose your favorite shop with a pamphlet in your hand.
B. Sale of coupons that allow you to order 1100 yen worth of Monjayaki for 1000 yen
I'm doing it.
Monja Street, Tsukishima Monja Promotion Association Cooperative Coupon
3 Others
From August 3 (Fri) to 6 (Mon), Sumiyoshi-jinja Shirine Annual Festival (main festival) will be held.
In particular, this year is the main festival once every three years, so please go out.
