2026 Tokyo Wagashi Guide: Yushima’s Historic Sweet Shops
kazu@dejima.store 2026 Tokyo Wagashi Guide: Yushima’s Historic Traditional Sweet Shops Near Yushima Tenjin Shrine Stepping off at Yushima Station on the Tokyo Metro…
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Summer Kyoto Wagashi Guide 2025: 4 Cool Traditional Sweet Shops
Summer Kyoto Wagashi Tour: 4 Traditional Sweet Shops for International Visitors to Beat the Heat Kyoto, the ancient capital beloved by international…
Aito Denki Mochi: Tokyo’s Fresh Daifuku Revolution
Aito Denki Mochi Yoyogi Park: Tokyo’s Revolutionary 5-Hour Fresh Daifuku Experience Just a 1-minute walk from Yoyogi Park Station stands a stylish…
Shooken Nagasaki: 340 Years of Premium Castella (wagashi with western taste) Tradition
Shooken Nagasaki: Where 340 Years of Castella Mastery Creates the Ultimate Japanese Sponge Cake Walking through Nagasaki‘s streets, exotic aromas drift alongside…
Nagasaki Traditional Sweets Guide: Historic Japanese Confectionery & Best Shops
Nagasaki: The Cultural Crossroads That Shaped Japanese Wagashi Traditions During Japan’s isolation period, Nagasaki served as the sole gateway to the outside…
Jiman Kusamochi: The Mesmerizing 150-Year-Old Yomogi Mochi Treasure of Tokyo
A century old wagashi store nearby the Sumida River Nestled along the banks of the Sumida River stands a small Japanese confectionery…
Chomei-ji : The Mind-Blowing Story of Tokyo’s First Sakura Mochi
A Tale of Japan’s Original Cherry Blossom Sweet: Chomeiji Sakura mochi Along the cherry-lined banks of the Sumida River lies a taste…
Best Mame Daifuku in Tokyo: 5 Must-Visit Traditional Wagashi Shops 2025
The Art of Mame Daifuku: A Japanese Sweet Tradition Mame daifuku, a traditional Japanese confection, represents the pinnacle of wagashi craftsmanship. This…