Savor the Hokkaido Brand: “Jaga Pokkuru with Okhotsk Salt Flavor”

Choosing souvenirs is one of the joys of traveling in Japan, isn’t it? Japan offers a wealth of regional specialties and exclusive products, making the time spent selecting them a memorable part of the journey.
Among them, Hokkaido stands out as a treasure trove of souvenirs! Its vast nature and rich environment produce numerous specialties that are beloved even by Japanese people. One highly recommended item is “Jaga Pokkuru with Okhotsk Salt Flavor,” a snack that represents the Hokkaido brand. Take home this treat, filled with the blessings of Hokkaido’s land, as a memory of your journey.
Enjoy a complimentary exclusive original bag!
Currently, there’s an ongoing campaign at duty-free shops located past the international security checkpoints at airports: purchase five boxes of “Jaga Pokkuru” at once, and you’ll receive an exclusive original bag! The design features the adorable “Three Brothers” characters, who are hugely popular across Asia. Just looking at the package will put you in a cheerful mood, so don’t forget to check it out!
The bag can hold up to six boxes of “Jaga Pokkuru” and is designed as a zippered carry-on bag. It can be secured to your suitcase, freeing up your hands and making it easier to carry your belongings for smoother travel. Additionally, its size is convenient for bringing on board as carry-on luggage. Since it’s a limited edition, be sure to grab one quickly when you see it!
※Please note that the required number of purchases may vary by store. Some stores may not carry this product.
A Timeless Classic! This Beloved Potato Snack is Made with Premium Ingredients
The potatoes used as the main ingredient for “Jaga Pokkuru” are 100% grown in Hokkaido.
Potatoes grown in Hokkaido’s climate, with its large temperature differences between day and night and crisp, refreshing air, are exceptionally sweet and flavorful. Additionally, Calbee works closely with local farmers to improve quality, using only potatoes cultivated in the optimal environment.
Isn’t the “Three Brothers” design on the package simply charming?
With the potatoes sliced with their skins intact, this snack brings out the full flavor of the natural ingredients. Using “Okhotsk Salt” crafted from the seawater of Lake Saroma, it achieves a simple yet profound taste. The distinct texture and the right amount of saltiness make it ideal as a snack or a companion to alcoholic beverages.
Its stick shape ensures easy eating, and it’s a safe and enjoyable choice for people of all ages, from kids to the elderly. Plus, the individually portioned packs make storage simple and convenient.
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Where can you find this during your visit to Japan?
You can purchase “Jaga Pokkuru” primarily at airports and souvenir shops in Hokkaido. Outside of Hokkaido, it is sold at duty-free shops beyond international security checkpoints and at Calbee Plus locations in New Chitose Airport, Tokyo Station, and Okinawa’s Kokusai Street.
Bring home a taste of Hokkaido as a souvenir
What do you think? This snack, filled with the flavor of 100% Hokkaido potatoes and Calbee’s craftsmanship, is a must-have keepsake from your journey to Japan. Don’t miss it!