Japanese Sweet Potatoes have purple skin and are usually more petite and slender than regular sweet potatoes. They can be cut into long strips, using a mandolin or food processor for uniform cuts ...

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In Okinawa, the Tokko shrine honors a sailor named Maeda Riemon for bringing sweet potatoes to Japan in 1705. He’d encountered this plant, which isn’t actually a potato, in the Ryukyu islands ...

long shipping times Kushima Aoi Farm Co., located in Kushima at the southern tip of Miyazaki Prefecture, holds the largest share in Japan’s sweet potato exports, at 20 percent.