# Kitakaro 北海道開拓おかき 枝幸帆立 170g

- Name: Kitakaro Hokkaido Kaitaku Okaki Esashi Scallop / 北海道開拓おかき 枝幸帆立 / 北菓楼 北海道开拓米果 枝幸扇贝味 170g
- Brand: Kitakaro / 北菓楼
- Category: Souvenir Sweets
- Page: https://bestjapanbuy.com/en/p/kitakaro-kaitaku-okaki-esashi-hotate/
- Updated: 2026-10-23

As of 2026-10-23, the store price on Kitakaro official online shop is JP¥490 (incl. tax); of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21.

Kitakaro's signature savory rice cracker in scallop flavor, 170g per bag. The official site only gives a best-before of "about 5 weeks after delivery" with no total shelf life. Sold at the New Chitose Airport shop and Daimaru Sapporo.

- Good for: Those who don't like sweets and want a savory Hokkaido specialty
- Not for: Those sensitive to shellfish (scallop is the selling point; the official site doesn't list full ingredients, so check the back of the package)

## Price in Japan

- Japan reference price incl. tax (Store price): JP¥490
- Tax-free / after refund: JP¥454 (8%)
- Flights: OK on the plane

## Taking it home (by destination)

| Destination | Result | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mainland China | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Hong Kong | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Macao | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Taiwan | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Singapore | ✓ Allowed | — |
| South Korea | ✓ Allowed | — |
| United States | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Thailand | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Malaysia | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Philippines | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Vietnam | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Indonesia | ✓ Allowed | — |
| India | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Australia | ✓ Allowed | — |
| New Zealand | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Canada | ✓ Allowed | — |
| United Kingdom | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Germany | ✓ Allowed | — |
| France | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Italy | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Spain | ✓ Allowed | — |

## Specs

| Item | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Kitakaro / 北菓楼 |
| Model | 北海道開拓おかき 枝幸帆立 170g |
| Type | Potato sticks/savory snacks |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Where to buy | Airport, Department store, Official online store |
| Needs refrigeration | No |
| Individually wrapped | No |
| Pieces | 1pcs |
| Shelf life (manufacturer) | TBD |

## Reviews

TBD

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I take Kitakaro 北海道開拓おかき 枝幸帆立 170g home from Japan?

Of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21.

### How much is the Kitakaro 北海道開拓おかき 枝幸帆立 170g in Japan tax-free?

As of 2026-10-23, the store price on Kitakaro official online shop is JP¥490 including tax. Tax-free or after the refund it is JP¥454. Food is taxed at the reduced 8% rate. It costs less than JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) on its own, so you need to combine purchases at one store on one day to buy tax-free. From Nov 1, 2026, you pay the tax-included price in store and get the tax refunded when you leave Japan (a fee may apply).

### Where can I buy the Kitakaro 北海道開拓おかき 枝幸帆立 170g in Japan?

Sold at souvenir shops in airports and major stations, and in department store food halls. The price we list is from Kitakaro official online shop (2026-10-23); prices in store may differ.


## Sources

- Specs: [Kitakaro official online shop](https://www.kitakaro.com/item/0201010.html)
- Specs: [Kitakaro store list](https://www.kitakaro.com/ext/tenpo/kitakaro_l.html)
- Japan price: [Kitakaro official online shop](https://www.kitakaro.com/item/0201010.html) (2026-10-23)

> Data from BestJapanBuy (bestjapanbuy.com). Please credit and link to the page when using it. Prices are for reference only; check in store.
> Translated with AI; the Chinese version is authoritative.