A Century of Japanese Sweets Mastery: Matsushimaya’s Legendary Daifuku A Tokyo Wagashi Treasure at Gyoranazaka: Discovering Matsushimaya On Gyoranazaka, the historic slope connecting Shirokane-Takanawa and Sengakuji Temple, stands Matsushimaya, a venerable Japanese sweets shop established in 1918. The traditional storefront, adorned with a large white noren curtain featuring red lettering, preserves the atmosphere of old … Continue reading Matsushimaya: A Century of Tokyo Wagashi Excellence