Question:

This traditional Japanese confection is shaped like a maple leaf and is a famous specialty of Hiroshima, particularly the Miyajima area.
It consists of a soft, sweet cake typically filled with red bean paste, though modern variations may include custard, chocolate, or cheese.
Often enjoyed as a snack during sightseeing trips, it represents the autumnal beauty of maple leaves.
What is this iconic Japanese sweet called?

confection - お菓子
shaped like - 〜の形をした
specialty - 名物
red bean paste - あんこ（小豆のペースト）
sightseeing trips - 観光旅行
iconic - 有名な、象徴的な

This traditional Japanese confection is shaped like a maple leaf and is a famous specialty of Hiroshima, particularly the Miyajima area.
It consists of a soft, sweet cake typically filled with red bean paste, though modern variations may include custard, chocolate, or cheese.
Often enjoyed as a snack during sightseeing trips, it represents the autumnal beauty of maple leaves.
What is this iconic Japanese sweet called?

この日本の伝統的なお菓子は、もみじの葉の形をしていて、広島県、特に宮島の名物として有名です。
ふんわりとした甘い生地の中に、ふつうはあんこが入っていますが、最近ではカスタード、チョコレート、チーズなどの種類もあります。
観光のときによく食べられ、もみじの紅葉の美しさを表すお菓子でもあります。
この日本の有名な和菓子の名前は何でしょう？

▶Momiji Manju - Maple Leaf-Shaped Sweet Cake!「もみじまんじゅう」でした！

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