Tokyo cafe & sweets
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Yanesen Sweets & Cafe – “ Nezu-no-Taiyaki” (w/Photos)
“Nezu-no-Taiyaki” is a popular store that boasts approximately 60 years of
history. It is located in Yanesen area, where one can still take in good old
Japanese traditional atmosphere. Here, each Taiyaki (fish-shaped cake) is baked
carefully using traditional methods, providing an excellent crispy texture
filled with homemade sweet red
Yanesen Sweets Cafe - Cafe “Nenneko-ya” (w/Photos)
Nenneko-ya is different from the common cat cafe in Japan. It is an older
Japanese style house that was renovated into a variety store & cafe where you
can spend time with the owner’s cats. Nennekoya prides itself by specializing in
cat goods while also serving lunch and sweets
Dessert Spots and Cafes in Yanesen – Shaved Ice Specialty Store “Himitsu-Do” (w/Photos)
Himitsu-Do, a shaved ice specialty shop, is befittingly located in Yanesen – an
area popular for its old-school charm. People flock to Himitsu-Do for its
“modern” shaved ice, which is itself a traditional Japanese dessert. In this
article, we’ll feature the highlights of Himitsu-Do.
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Best 4 Cafes and Dessert Spots in Yanesen (w/Photos)
Yanesen is an increasingly popular destination for domestic and international
travelers because of its retro and down-to-earth appeal. In this article, we
spotlight 4 dessert spots and cafes where you can taste traditional Japanese
sweets in Yanesen.
1. Sample Shaved Ice, a Summertime Favorite, at “Himitsu-Do”
source: ヒトサラhttps://magazine.hitosara.
“Café Nekoemon”, a spot must see for cat lover in Yanakaginza (w/Photos)
“Café Nekoemon”, is a café where cat lovers gather in Yanakaginza, an 8-minute
walk from JR Nippori station. It is located next to Yanakado, a sister store,
that is famous for selling maneki-neko (beckoning cat) goods. They have a good
selection of cat-themed sweets. You can also enjoy ceramic paintings
Yanakaginza for cat lovers – Taiyaki「招き屋(Manekiya)」
Manekiya is a famous shop where you can eat Taiyaki.
Taiyaki is a Japanese snack with sweetened azuki beans.
In this shop, ingredients are carefully selected. So that you can taste good and
delicious red bean paste filling which are made of azuki beans from Hokkaido
Tokachi.
The fluffy rich
Eating a doughnut while walking in Yanaka Ginza ----- “Yanaka Manten Doughnut” (w/Photos)
Yanaka Ginza in Tokyo has been retaining a good olden charm townscape.
There are many unique shops, such as Japanese miscellaneous items shop or
T-shirts shop with Kanji characters on them etc.
But, this town is also famous as a place where you can eat while walking, not
just for