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UCHU wagashi's fukuyose KIT

Available around Kyoto Station! Cute and Delicious Kyoto Souvenirs

Kyoto is a popular tourist destination. Many people return to their hometowns from Kyoto in autumn, when there are many three-day weekends. For those people, we have carefully selected cute and tasty souvenirs that can be purchased around Kyoto Station, the hub of transportation. We highly recommend these items, which are sure to please you, so please check them out!

*The information on this website is current as of August 2018.
Prices shown include tax unless otherwise noted.

1.[Amber sugar from IRODORI

IRODORI was launched in 2015 by Tsuruya Yoshinobu, which has been making high-quality Kyoto-style confections since its establishment in the Edo period, to make them accessible to a generation unfamiliar with Japanese confectionaries. "Amber Sugar" is a stick-type dried confectionary that comes in five different flavors, including jasmine and lavender. The unique crunchy texture and cute pastel-like appearance are sure to please.

IRODORI amber sugar

Amber sugar 10 pieces, 1080 yen

IRODORI

2.[Carré de canaille at "nikiniki à la gare

The representative product, "Carré de Cannères," is a new brand of nikiniki that allows customers to freely combine raw yatsuhashi with confit and other ingredients to make it look like a flower. The product is an unprecedented nama yatsuhashi in the shape of a flower. You can choose your favorite flavor, so think of the person you want to give the gift to.

Carré de canaille at nikiniki à la gare

Carré de canaille 108 yen and up

nikiniki à la gare

  • Niki niki niki a la galle
  • JR Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit 1F Asty Road (8-3 Higashishioji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City)
  • Tel.075-662-8284
  • 9:00 - 20:00
  • https://shogoin.co.jp/

3.[Mar Blanche's thin rolls with thick tea leaves *Only available at the Porta store.

Kyoto Kitayama Marre Blanche, which sells "Cha no Kwa" (tea leaves), a popular Kyoto souvenir, now offers "Onocha Hosomaki", a product exclusive to the Porta store. The rich, thick Onocha dough is rolled with Onocha sauce and milky, melt-in-your-mouth white chocolate cream, creating an addictive taste. The affordable price and authentic taste, packaged in a cute, special refrigerated bag, make it a perfect souvenir.

Mar Blanche's dark green tea thin rolls

Fine rolls of oanocha green tea 500 yen

marle blanche

  • marle blanche
  • Kyoto Station underground shopping center Porta (902 Higashishiochoji-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City)
  • Tel. 050-1744-0077
  • 10:00 - 21:00
  • https://www.malebranche.co.jp/news/8045/

4.[Kyoto Financier Gigan Sakai's financier

The store was established to specialize in financiers, which used to be on the back menu at the Gion patisserie Gigan Sakai. The financier is made with only almond powder and no wheat flour, in keeping with the original financier. The popular green tea-flavored financier is made with dough kneaded with Uji matcha green tea, as well as plain, hazelnut, and seasonal financiers.

Kyoto Financier Gion Sakai's Financier

Plain: 162 yen per piece, others: 194 yen per piece, assortment of all kinds (5 pieces): 1,188 yen, etc.

Kyoto Financier Gion Sakai

  • Kyoto Financier Giganzai
  • Kyoto Station underground shopping center Porta (902 Higashishiochoji-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City)
  • Tel. 075-354-3055
  • 10:00 - 21:00
  • http://kyoto-financier.com/

5.[UCHU wagashi's fukuyose KIT (Kyoto Tower Sand Store Limited Version) *Only at Kyoto Tower Sand Store

UCHU wagashi, a company that has created a new type of wagashi that you can design yourself, handcrafts its rakugan one by one with carefully selected ingredients and wasanbon sugar. The fukuyose KIT, a set of variously shaped colorful rakugan and kompeito, is an original package only available at the Kyoto Tower Sand Store. Please try this new Japanese confectionery representative of Kyoto as a souvenir.

UCHU wagashi's fukuyose KIT

fukuyose KIT (Kyoto Tower Sandwich Limited Edition ver.) 1,200 yen

UCHU wagashi

  • Uchu Wagashi
  • Kyoto Tower Sand 1F (721-1 Higashishiokoji-cho, Shichijo-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto)
  • Tel.090-8129-2169
  • 9:00 - 21:00
  • http://uchu-wagashi.jp/

6.[Uji tea popcorn from Nishiki Ichiha, Uji-cha, Kyoto

Kyoto Uji-cha Nishiki Ichiha continues to introduce the appeal of Uji matcha in new ways, focusing on every single leaf of tea. Uji tea popcorn, which fills your mouth with the aroma and flavor of Uji tea, is a perfect match between the crispy texture of the popcorn and the bitterness of the matcha green tea. Uji green tea, hojicha green tea, and genmaicha brown tea flavors are available, so you can choose the one that best suits the person you are giving the gift to. It is also a great way for everyone to compare the flavors.

Kyoto Uji tea Nishiki Ichiha

Uji tea popcorn 80g (Uji matcha, hojicha, genmaicha) 756 yen each

Kyoto Uji tea Nishiki Ichiha

  • Japan and Ujiicha are the best of both worlds
  • Kyoto Tower Sand 1F (721-1 Higashishiokoji-cho, Shichijo-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto)
  • Tel. 075-708-7321
  • 9:00 - 21:00
  • https://nishiki-ichiha.com/
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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