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Chomeiji Sakura-Mochi



Sakura-mochi are wrapped in 3 salted cherry leaves. These are particularly popular with cherry blossom viewers along the Sumida River.

5-1-14 Mukojima
12-min. walk from Tokyo Metoro Ginza line Asakusa sta.



Kototoi-Dango



“Kototoi-dango” are named after Ariwarano-Narihira’s “tanka” (short poetry). There are three types, all of which have a sophisticated taste that is slightly less sweet than you may be used to.

5-5-22 Mukojima
12-min. walk from Tokyo Metoro Ginza line Asakusa sta.



Jiman-Kusamochi



Carefully preserving their traditions for 120 years, Jiman-Kusamochi use only the very best ingredients.

1-5-9 Tsutsumidori
13-min.walk from Tobu Isesaki line Hikifune sta.



Aoyagi-Seike



Famous for their “kiku-monaka” (wafer cake with bean jam) which feature (by special permission) the Imperial 16-petal chrysanthemum crest, and their “kuri-yokan” (sweetened and jellied bean paste with chestnut), dedicated to Meiji shrine.

5-1-14 Mukojima
15-min. walk from Tokyo Metoro Oshiage sta.