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Chilly Sweets Special

Want to eat in the hot season! 5 Chilly Sweets in Kyoto - Leaf KYOTO mall's Delicious Column

In this hot and humid season, how about some cool and refreshing sweets to cool down your mind? In this issue, we introduce a selection of high-quality Kyoto-born sweets that are delicious when chilled, from among the products available at Leaf KYOTO mall. We recommend them as a reward for yourself or as a summer gift. At the end of the article, there is a special present for you! Don't miss it!

6. A luxurious cool confection with melt-in-your-mouth elasticity and a lingering taste [Kiyomizu monna, Kyoto].

The Kiyomizu wagashi brand [monna] was opened by the owner, Ms. Kadona, who honed her skills as a wagashi craftsman at a famous Kyoto store for many years. The "Honwarabi Mochi" is made from Japanese straw-robin flour and is characterized by its soft, plentiful texture that melts on the tongue.
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Kyoto Kiyomizu monna Honbracken rice cake

First, enjoy the gentle taste of wasanbon sugar as it is, then dip it in the special kinako (soybean flour) and molasses, which are served separately, to create an elegant taste that changes with each bite. The cool appearance makes it a perfect souvenir or seasonal gift.
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Kyoto Kiyomizu monna Honbracken rice cake
Kyoto Kiyomizu monna

Word of mouth
It is sweet and elegant, and tastes great as it is without anything else.
I was impressed when I ate it for the first time! You can also enjoy its elasticity and smoothness.
I'm glad to be able to order the strawbutter cakes!

Kyoto Kiyomizu monna Honbracken rice cake

7. Kyoto's Summer Sweets [Kyo Namafu Mashifu] - Sasamaki Mashumanju Assortment with the Fragrance of Bamboo Grass

Kyo Namafu Bran-to's Sasamaki Bran Manju is carefully made one by one by hand by craftsmen. Yomogi bran is used to wrap the bean paste, and aoinori bran is used to wrap the red bean paste made from a premium variety of Tanba Dainagon azuki beans. Wrapped in fragrant bamboo grass leaves, it is a refreshing dish.
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Kyo-Namafu Bran-Fuji - Sasamaki Bran Manju Assortment

It has a cool and refreshing texture that is perfect for the hot and humid season, and a slightly sweet and elegant flavor. The aroma is enhanced when eaten chilled. The taste is a result of the time and effort put into this product, and is recommended as a summer gift or as a mid-summer present.
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Kyo-Namafu Bran-Fuji - Sasamaki Bran Manju Assortment
Kyo-Namafu, wheat bran, exterior

Word of mouth
I love the texture!
Anko (red bean paste) is not too sweet and is a perfect summer treat!
Both mugwort bran and aonori seaweed bran have a very nice aroma.

Kyoto Namafu Futo Sasamaki Fu Manju Assortment

8. 番外編!抹茶の濃密ショコラ[TREEE'S KYOTO]お濃茶トリュフチョコレート

Chocolate in summer? Some people may think, "But TREEE'S KYOTO's O-No-cha Truffle Chocolate has a surprisingly clear matcha flavor, rich but not heavy. Since it arrives frozen, you can put it in your mouth and eat it while slowly melting it, and you will be able to taste the aroma and bitterness of matcha.
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TREEE'S KYOTO O-No-cha Truffle Chocolate

The truffles, which are as if you are eating matcha green tea itself, have a deep flavor made with only the simple ingredients of organic Uji matcha green tea, couverture chocolate, and whipped cream, and are the perfect gift for those who love Japanese sweets with a moderate sweetness.
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TREEE'S KYOTO O-No-cha Truffle Chocolate
TREE'S KYOTO SIN氏

[TREEE'S KYOTO] O-No-cha Chocolate Truffles Leaf Edition

9. 20 winners will be selected by drawing! Chilly Sweets Questionnaire!

Please send us information on your favorite cool Kyoto sweets! Twenty winners will be selected by drawing from those who answer the questions, and will receive the [TREEE'S KYOTO] Onoicha truffle chocolates introduced in the article!
Please click on the image of the survey below and answer the questions using the Google survey form
Survey response deadline: Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 23:59

mall Survey Campaign

Winners will be contacted separately by email from .
Personal information will not be used for any purpose other than to send the prizes.
Resale of prizes for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited.

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