Tirol Choco Kinako Mochi

Mochi-filled soybean-flour chocolate Β· Tirol Choco Β· Chocolate & candy

must-try

Why it's worth it

Tirol makes the bite-size chocolates sold by the till in every konbini, and Kinako Mochi has been its breakout flavor since 2003. It tastes like a traditional Japanese sweet in chocolate form, which makes it one of the most Japanese things in the candy aisle.

Taste

Tiny square of roasted-soybean (kinako) milk chocolate around a chewy mochi-like center; nutty, peanut-butter-ish

Why this rating

You can’t get this at homenot sold in Czechia β€” distinctly local
Reviewers rave about it2 sourced review quotes on file
A local icona well-known local classic
Easy to findstocked in mainstream chains at everyday prices

Scores 8 of 10 on our published rubric.

Nutrition

Nutritional values per 100 g

Energy value135.7 kJ Β· 32 kcal
Fats1.6 g
Carbohydrates4 g
Protein0.5 g
Salt0 g

Source: Open Food Facts label data (may lag pack reformulations).

Where & what you'll pay

7-ElevenFamilyMartLawsonAEONDon Quijote€EAN 4902780053268

If you know Czech shelves

No CZ analog

Sources

  • β€œOverall, the outer Kinako-flavored milk chocolate matches perfectly with the Mochi-like rice candy inside, reminding many of Kinako Mochi.”

    japanese-products.blog (blog)
  • β€œThe bite-sized chocolate from Tirol Choco (チロル・チョコ) are the perfect pick-me-up when you're craving something sweet.”

    www.japanesefoodguide.com (blog)

Curated 2026-10-01. Image: Open Food Facts contributors, CC-BY-SA.