Western confectionery shop founded in 1982 [Kyoto Kitayama Malebranche]. Chanoka, which has become a standard souvenir from Kyoto, is a thick tea langue de chat that uses Uji tea, including carefully selected tea leaves from Uji and Shirakawa, sandwiched with original white chocolate with a rich milky feel. Check out the summer-only Suzucha no Ka, which has white chocolate kneaded into the dough.

Product: O-No-cha Langdosha, 8 pieces, 1,296 yen
Shelf life / 24 days from manufacturing date (15 days shelf life guaranteed) *Stored at 28°C or below
Sales locations/Kyoto Tower Sandwich, Hachijo-guchi Store (in Miyako-michi, Kintetsu Meitengai, Kyoto Station), Asty Kyoto Store (Kyo no Miyage in the Shinkansen ticket gate on the 2nd floor of JR Kyoto Station), B1F, Isetan JR Kyoto
Recommended scene according to the store staff / For tea time for those who like rich matcha green tea. This dish allows you to fully enjoy the original flavor of the dark tea.
Editor's Comment / The bitterness of the matcha matches the mild sweetness of the white chocolate. It also makes a great gift!
Online shop sales / Yes
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Founded in 1945, Kogetsu Kyo Kashiwase offers premium senju senbei made with carefully selected ingredients. Two types of dough, including Japanese brand flour and Houkasa, are kneaded with flavorful butter and pomegranate to create a crispy, mouth-watering texture. The cream is blended with condensed milk to create a richer, more aromatic flavor than before. Another popular product is the Hime Senju Senbei Organic Matcha, which uses Uji matcha, a specialty of Kyoto. The deep, elegant sweetness and bitterness of the Uji matcha tea leaves a lasting impression. The distinctive appearance is said to represent a festive scene of a flying crane's shadow reflected in the waves, making it a perfect gift or souvenir.

Product/Premium Senju Senbei 8 pieces, 1739 yen
Expiration date: 77 days including manufacturing date
Sales location / JR Kyoto Isetan B1F
Recommended scene according to the store staff / Since they are individually wrapped, they can be used not only as souvenirs but also as gifts such as greetings.
Editor's Comment / The classic Senju Senbei is a sure-fire Kyoto souvenir that anyone will appreciate. The premium version is a perfect reward for yourself.
Online shop sales / Yes
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［Seiko, a lotus root confectionery, was served at the end of the meal at Kodaiji WAKUDEN. It is made by kneading lotus root starch and wasanbon sugar. You can enjoy its refined sweetness, chewy texture, and smooth texture with the refreshing flavor of bamboo grass leaves. The process of wrapping them in bamboo leaves is done by hand so as not to spoil the delicate texture.

Product: Saiko brick confectionery, 5 pieces in a paper box, 2,214 yen
Expiration date / 4 days from manufacturing date if refrigerated
Sales location / JR Kyoto Isetan B1F
Recommended scene according to the store staff / The special fresh confections, which are hand-wrapped in fresh bamboo leaves, are individually wrapped, making them a good souvenir to take home.
Editor's Comment: This is one of Kyoto's best known omotoze. One bite and you will be surprised at how smooth it is.
Online shop sales / Yes
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A long-established tea merchant in Uji with a history of over 160 years [Nakamura Fuji 𠮷 Main Store]. There are attractive products such as original blend Nakamura tea, chocolate sweets using tea, and malt bake with a deep taste and rich aroma. The Namacha Jelly is not too soft and has a smooth texture.

Product: Fresh tea jelly (matcha green tea) 521 yen per piece
Expiration date: 4 days from the date of manufacture when refrigerated
Sales locations: Eat Paradise in front of the JR West Exit ticket gates, JR Kyoto Isetan, B1F
Recommended occasions according to the store staff / This is a sweet that can be enjoyed by everyone regardless of age, so it is recommended as a souvenir when returning home.
Editor's Comment／This dish has an authentic matcha flavor. We recommend tasting it on the bullet train on the way home.
Online shop sales / Yes
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Since its establishment in 1790, Kyoto's leading tea store "Fukujuen" has been dedicated to tea. The "Tatsumi" in the Kyoto-only product "Miyako no Tatsumi" means "southeast" in the direction of Kyoto, and refers to Uji, which is located in the Tatsumi district of Kyoto. It is characterized by the refreshing aroma and rich flavor unique to Uji tea. Enjoy a cup of blissful tea while experiencing the traditional tea-making techniques that have been built up in this area for generations.

Product: Uji green tea, Tatsumi Miyako, 50g bag, 1,620 yen
Shelf life / 270 days from manufacture at room temperature
Sales location / Fukujuen Kyokomachi Store
Recommended scene according to the store staff / The elegant product name is appropriate for the aftermath of your trip, and the elegant packaging gives you a sense of Japanese culture, making it a recommended souvenir to conclude your sightseeing in Kyoto.
Editor's Comment / Choosing tea as a Kyoto souvenir is somewhat chic and mature.
Online shop sales / None

Nijo Wakasaya, which has been delivering Kyoto sweets loved for more than 100 years, sells cute little boxes with snow, moon, and flowers painted on them. The box is filled with kuzu-yu, which is a thick, thick soup made by simply pouring hot water into the box. Snow is a simple pure white kuzuyu, moon is green tea flavored, and flowers are shiruko (sweet red-bean soup). The Tsuki and Hana boxes also have a fun trick: when hot water is poured over the Tsuki and Hana boxes, a staggered bird and arare (arare) made from grilled bran float to the surface.

Product: Furoisen: 993 yen for 3 pieces / 2096 yen for 6 pieces
Shelf life: 30 days at room temperature
Sales location / JR Kyoto Isetan B1F
Also available at Kyoto Porta Souvenir Kaido 1F and 2F, Shinkansen premises 2F Aji Maiko and Kyo no Miyage, PLUSTA Gift Asty Kyoto, PLUSTA Kyoto Main Line Central Gate
Recommended scene according to the store staff/ As it is individually packaged, it can be used as a souvenir for your company. As the package is cute, it can be a reward for yourself. The auspicious product name is also recommended as a small gift.
Editor's Comment / The trustworthiness and stable taste of a long-established company that has been in business for over 100 years. This is an especially nice gift for kuzu-yu lovers.
Online shop sales / Yes
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Since its establishment in 1847, Midori-juan Shimizu has maintained its traditions and techniques handed down from one generation to the next, and its skilled craftsmen pursue authentic taste, shape, and color in their handmade kompeito sugar. The set includes popular flavors such as richly flavored strawberry, refreshing lemon, and clear, refreshing natural water cider. The shiny kompeito sugar loosens in your mouth when you bite into it, allowing you to fully enjoy the original taste of the ingredients in a single piece.

Product: kompeito assortment of three kinds (strawberry, lemon, natural water cider / 45g each), 2,501 yen
Shelf life / 1 year at room temperature from date of manufacture
Sales location / JR Kyoto Isetan B1F
Recommended scene according to the store staff / This assortment allows you to enjoy popular flavors that are nurtured over time by kompeito specialty stores. It can be used for various occasions such as small gifts, festivals and celebrations.
Editor's Comment / A wide variety of flavors is also appealing. There is fun to be had in choosing the right one for the season.
Online shop sales / None

At Nishikiri, a long-established shop selling traditional Kyoto pickles, you can purchase products perfect for gift-giving wrapped in a tasteful furoshiki (wrapping cloth). The set includes two bags of "Aka-Shiso-Murasaki no" (cucumber pickled with red shiso and myoga) and "Aji-Suguki," which allows you to enjoy suguki seasoned in a way unique to [Nishikari]. The furoshiki is available in five colors: purple, green, orange, gold, and red. Enjoy the traditional taste of Kyoto at home.

Product/Kyotsuzumi (50g of red shiso murasaki/40g of aji-suguki) 648 yen
Shelf life / At least 1 month at room temperature
Sales location/Kyokonomi in the east area of Kyoto Porta B1F
Available at the Omiyage Kaido Yuma Store, Omiyage Koji Kyoto Komachi Store, Kintetsu Kyoto Station Store, kiosks and the Shinkansen concourse (inside ticket gates).
Recommended scene according to the store staff/ Since it is sold only in Kyoto, it is a perfect souvenir for yourself as a memento of your trip. Furoshiki can also be used as a lunch cloth or bento wrapper.
Editor's Comment: This product conveys the elegance and politeness typical of Kyoto. It would be a safe choice as a gift for a superior person.
Online shop sales / Yes
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Chirimen sansho is cooked by a lady in the garden of the temple [Shoboin] in Omiya Matsubara. Chirimenjako, which is plump and elegantly cooked, is tangy with the addition of real Japanese pepper at the end. The lovely small boxes are all hand-painted by his wife, with motifs of the seasons and the scenery of Kyoto. The perfect size for small gifts and souvenirs is also nice.

Product / Chirimen small box, 35g, 648 yen
Shelf life / 32 days in refrigeration, including the day of manufacture
Sales location / Isetan JR Kyoto B1F (Taste of Long-established and Famous Stores Selection Area)
Recommended scene according to the store staff/ The package of the small box changes seasonally, so you can enjoy a different picture. Since it is a small box, it is recommended as a small souvenir.
Editor's Comment / With all the cute packages available, I look forward to trying to decide which one to choose.
Online shop sales / None

Yubasho, a long-established yuba store established in 1885, proposes fresh yuba as a Kyoto souvenir, whereas dried yuba has been the main product. The souvenir set, which includes popular products such as nama-yuba, kumiage-yuba, yuba chirimen, and special dashi soy sauce, is a bargain item available only at the Kyoto Station store, and comes with an original cold bag that can be carried around for about 8 hours. Yubasho's fresh yuba, which is made using a unique raising method, is thin, high-quality, and fluffy. Made only with carefully selected soybeans and groundwater, it is high in protein and full of the flavor of soybeans.

Product: Kyoto Station Store Limited Souvenir Set (5 pieces of fresh yuba, 200g kumiage yuba, 70g yuba chirimen, special dashi soy sauce, with original cold bag): 3834 yen
Consumption period / Nama-yuba: 4 days refrigerated / Kumiage-yuba: 4 days refrigerated / Yuba Chirimen: 14 days refrigerated / Special dashi soy sauce: about 6 months
Sales location / ASTY Kyoto 1F West Area
Recommended scene according to the store staff / You can enjoy all the popular yuba at Yubasho, so we recommend it when you are not sure which one to choose. It is also easy to take home.
Editor's Comment／This luxurious set allows you to enjoy three types of yuba at once. Comes with a cold storage bag so you can take it home with you without worry.
Online shop sales / None

Founded in 1860, Gion Tsujiri continues to introduce the rich taste and enjoyment of Uji tea. Gatto-bubu financier is a baked pastry made with rice flour that has a delightful, chewy texture. Gatobubu" means "tea" in the Kyoto dialect, and the rich, sweet matcha tea goes well with the moist dough.

Product / Gatobubu Financier Matcha, Hojicha 248 yen each
Expiration date: about 60 days at room temperature from the date of manufacture (guaranteed for 20 days remaining)
Sales location / Kyoto Station, Hachijo Exit 1F West Area, Asty Road
Recommended scene according to the store staff: The sophisticated packaging and the financier with Gyuhi sandwiched in between embody "Ongo Chishin" (the concept of "learning from the past") in a blend of Japanese and Western flavors. It is chosen as a product that is uniquely Kyoto.
Editor's Comment / A new type of financier with a chunky texture.
Online shop sales / Yes
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A new type of Japanese confectionery created by a long-established Japanese confectionery store founded in 1803. Sliced Yokan, a thin sheet of yokan, melts and becomes hot Ogura Butter Toast when baked on a piece of bread. The yokan is made from Tanba Dainagon azuki beans and topped with salty butter yokan and poppy seeds to accentuate the flavor.

Product / Sliced yokan <Ogura butter> 2 pieces 540 yen
Shelf life: 14 days at room temperature
Sales location / JR Kyoto Isetan B1F
Also available at PLUSTA Gift Asty Kyoto across from the Shinkansen Hachijo Exit ticket gate
Recommended scene according to the store staff / This is an idea product that is often featured in the media, and is popular as a small Kyoto souvenir for friends and family.
Editor's Comment: This is sure to be the talk of the town if you give it as a souvenir!
Online shop sales / Yes
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Founded in 1955, Baikal is a confectionery store in Kyoto. The small, adorable and cute-shaped Happy Tsumugi Pie was created to make their signature apple pie even easier to hand over and eat. You can enjoy the rich aroma of the red apple pulp from Aomori Prefecture and the fresh Japanese butter.

Product: Happy Tsumugi Pie - apple - 1000 yen for 3 pieces
Expiration date: about 14 days at room temperature
Sales location / Kyoto Porta B1F West area
Recommended occasions according to the store staff: Perfect for sharing with family and close friends to look back on the wonderful memories of Kyoto. It goes well with any beverage, so it is recommended as a tea snack.
Editor's Comment / The easy-to-eat size and cute bag-shaped package are appealing. It is also perfect as a small souvenir.
Online shop sales / Yes
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Pressed butter sandwiches are popular as gifts and rewarding sweets. The Uji green tea flavor, a product limited to the Kansai region, has a refreshingly clean aroma and refreshing bitterness that matches perfectly with the rich butter. The cookie dough is also kneaded with Uji matcha, so the aroma can be felt from the moment the seal is opened. Enjoy the contrast between the smooth melt-in-your-mouth cream and the crispy cookie dough.

Product: Butter Sandwich (Uji green tea) 9 pieces, 2403 yen
Shelf life / 21 days at room temperature from the date of manufacture (14 days shelf life guaranteed)
Sales location / Kotochika Kyoto
Recommended occasions according to the store staff / The stylish design makes it a perfect souvenir for formal occasions or a gift for an important person.
Editor's Comment: The packaging is stylish, and if you give it as a souvenir, people will think you are a person of good taste.
Online shop sales / Yes
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［Here are the main places to purchase the souvenirs introduced in the [2025 Newest] Souvenirs You Can Buy Around Kyoto Station (Part 1 / Part 2)!
*Some souvenirs are available at more than one location, so please use the map as a guide only.

*This feature will be divided into two parts! If you haven't read it yet, please check out [Part 2] as well!Click here for the second part]