Map of Kyoto's specialities

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Exterior view Inside the store Address 5-8 Shimogamo Maehagicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-0833 Phone no. (+81)075-706-6966 URL http://www.kaiseytei.co.jp Google Maps

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Sohonke Shin-Soba Matsuba Exterior Kyoto's famous nishin-soba This soba noodle restaurant was founded next to Minamiza Theater in 1861. The second proprietor Yosakichi invented nishin soba (sweetly simmered herring on buckwheat noodles). For more than 150 years since then, Matsuba's nishin soba noodles have been beloved as a representative taste of Kyoto. Address 192 Kawabatacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0076 Phone no. (+81)075-561-1451 URL http://www.sobamatsuba.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior Appearance Ikuma-style kitchen knife Mankamerou was founded in 1722. Officially inheriting the traditional Ikama school (one of the cooking and knife ceremony styles) of yusoku cuisine (cuisine eaten by the Emperor and other high-ranking nobles and aristocrats), this restaurant arranges dishes, including ingredients, in a modern style to offer elegantly beautiful cuisine to customers. Address 387 Ebisucho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8118 Phone no. (+81)075-441-5020 URL http://www.mankamerou.com Google Maps

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Appearance of the store Cooking Suppon Hot Pot Established by the first proprietor Omiya Sadahachi in the Genroku era (1688-1704) in the middle Edo period, Daiichi has specialized in suppon (soft-shelled turtle) food for 18 generations for about 340 years. Address 371 Rokubancho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8351 Phone no. (+81)075-461-1775 URL http://www.suppon-daiichi.com/ Google Maps

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Inside the store Old chant books with strings and broken strings surround the store. Kamibako Sushi, Inari Sushi Gently sweet Kamibako Sushi and Inari Sushi with yuzu, burdock root and hemp seeds. Izuju prepares Kyo-sushi (Kyoto-style sushi) by following its recipe, which has hardly changed since its foundation in the Meiji period (1868-1912). Enjoy Kyo-sushi, which has been eaten by local Gion residents for a long time, in a place built to look as if it would not make people in the Meiji or Taisho period feel uncomfortable even if they travel to the present-day Izuju. Sushi takeout is also available. Address 292-1 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073 Phone no. (+81)075-561-0019 URL https://gion-izuju.com/ Google Maps

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Company building Chidori Vinegar Rice vinegar brewed from rice and aged sake lees. This brewery was founded in the Kyoho era (1716-1736) of the Edo period (1603-1868), producing Chidori-su rice vinegar. Its mild taste and aroma accentuate the natural taste of ingredients, so this vinegar is used in famous high-end Japanese restaurants and sushi restaurants as an indispensable seasoning in cooking. Use it to season Japanese, Western, or Chinese food, to your taste. Address 2, 3 Chome, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0005 Phone no. (+81)075-761-3151 URL http://www.chidorisu.co.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Miyako Nishiki Ajirin pickles" 4 kinds of pickled vegetables (Uri, Eggplant, Watermelon, Cucumber) in a small bag. It was founded in 1789. This specialty shop produces and sells Miyakonishiki Mirinzuke (Kyoto-style Narazuke pickles). Please give it a try on Miyako Mirinzuke, which is made by following its original homemade recipe to bring out the flavor of mirin sweet sake, which takes about two years. Products are available in bags, sets, boxes, and barrels. These are best for gifts. Address 160 Dojishacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8241 Phone no. (+81)075-351-3468 URL https://tanakacho.co.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Kaiseki Shiro-Miso Extremely sweet white miso with a high percentage of rice malt, low salt content, and short aging time. In need of high-quality water, which is the most important thing in the brewery business, this shop was founded in 1781 in a location where clean water Ishiizutsu springs out on the coast of a river, which used to be the main river of old Kamogawa River before the relocation of the capital to Heian-kyo. For more than 230 years since its foundation, when the company started making white miso using the discovered spring water, it has been in business for nine generations. By adapting the traditional techniques to modern equipment recently, Ishino has produced miso products, including Ishino-no-Shiro-Miso white miso and Kyozakura red miso, as a miso brewery. Address 546 Ishiizutsucho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8496 Phone no. (+81)075-361-2336 URL http://www.ishinomiso.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Main Store Kuroshichimi, which preserves the technique handed down from one generation to the next, is a signature product. Hararyokaku dates back to 1703, when a descendant of Hara Soemon Mototoki, one of the Akoroshi 47 Ronin, opened a tea house that served roasted barley flour in front of Gion-sha Shrine (Yasaka-jinja Shrine). Kuro Shichimi, developed by focusing on Japanese sansho pepper—one of the ingredients in roasted barley flour, features a unique color and sesame aroma, which make a lasting impression together with the flavor of sansho pepper and green laver and the spicy taste of green pepper. Address 267 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073 Phone no. (+81)075-561-2732 URL http://hararyoukaku.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Storehouse Junmai Tanzan Located in the upper reaches of Arashiyama in Kyoto, Tanzan makes sake with great care by utilizing natural water and rich soil. This is based on the basic concept "Good sake making requires good rice making, and good rice making requires good soil." With a focus on in-house cultivated rice, Tanzan grows rice through organic farming. In the brewery, the staff is devoted to sake making with a passion while learning more about water, improving rice, and listening to the voice of sake. Address 7 Yokocho, Kameoka, Kyoto 621-0812 Phone no. (+81)0771-22-0066 Google Maps

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Gekkeikan Okura Memorial Hall Address 247 Minamihamacho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8660 Phone no. (+81)075-623-2056 URL https://www.gekkeikan.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Image of the main store Dashimaki Tamago (rolled egg) This shop specializes in Japanese omelets, each of which is made with the traditional mastery of cooking by adding secret soup stock made from Rishiri kelp and carefully selected dried bonito flakes into fresh eggs and frying them. Address 182 Higashiuoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8055 Phone no. (+81)075-221-1585 URL http://mikikeiran.com/ Google Maps

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Main Store in front of Nishi Honganji Temple Nishikari's signature Senmaizuke, a combination of lightly pickled vegetables from Kyoto NISHIRI is a Kyoto-style pickle shop, famous for its products NISHIRI-no-Senmaizuke, Kyo-no-Assarizuke, and Kenko Tsukemono NISHIRI Probiotic Drink Labre. Its new taste is discovered only by preserving and passing on the tradition. With the theme of providing seasonal, tasty, and healthy Kyoto-style pickles, NISHIRI hopes to help people maintain a healthy and well-balanced diet by placing importance on harmony with nature. Address 150-1 Hishiyacno, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8227 Phone no. (+81)075-361-8181 URL http://www.nishiri.co.jp Google Maps

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Main Store Founded in 1689, Hanbey-Fu specializes in Kyo-fu (Kyoto-style dried gluten food). Since its foundation, the shop has maintained its traditional taste without compromising on water, ingredients, and techniques. Address 433 Shonincho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0903 Phone no. (+81)075-525-0008 URL http://www.hanbey.co.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view Saikyo Shiro Miso" using about twice as much rice malt as soybeans Honda Miso Honten (Main Store) was founded in 1831. It dates back about 200 years. It all began when Tanbaya, the first-generation master brewer, was recognized for his expert skill in rice malt-making and presented his miso to the Imperial Palace to use in their dishes. Address 558 Kojimacho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0904 Phone no. (+81)075-441-1121 URL http://www.honda-miso.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Nishiki Direct Store Nomura Tsukudani was founded in 1931 in Nishiki Market—the kitchen of Kyoto. This shop offers tsukudani (preserved food boiled down in soy sauce) made of different ingredients for each season that have been loved by machiya townhouse people in Kyoto. Address 502 Masuyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8053 Phone no. (+81)075-253-1178 Google Maps

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In Kurama, there are Kurama-dera Temple, Yuki-jinja Shrine, and Kinome-ni (preserved food boiled down in soy sauce). It was a place to trade goods from mountain villages and towns. People now come to Kurama to visit the temple and shrine to pray. They purchase various tsukudani products as souvenirs, including Kinomi-ni. Address 248 Kuramahonmachi, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 601-1111 Phone no. (+81)075-741-2025 Google Maps

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Saikyo zuke: Sweet, lightly salted, flavorful white miso paste. Chirimen Sansho - Chirimen and Sansho cooked with carefully selected Chirimen and Sansho. Its artisans handle all processes from purchasing to processing seafood ingredients. Please give it a try on the products Nishinaya is proud of. Address 187 Shioyacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8382 Phone no. (+81)075-841-0063 Remarks We do not sell them here. URL https://nishinaya.net/ Google Maps

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The main store was renovated in 1991. Senmaizuke: Typical winter pickles sold from October to mid-March. Address 510 Masuyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8053 Phone no. (+81)075-221-5975 URL http://www.senmaiduke.com Google Maps

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Exterior view of the main store Arabian Pearl, Apple Pie Start the morning in Kyoto with INODA COFFEE's aroma of coffee. This shop was founded in 1940. With a machiya traditional townhouse-style exterior and a wall made of marble and rosewood inside, this European-style cafe is a place to offer not only distinctive coffee but also a distinctive atmosphere. Address 140 Doyucho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8118 Phone no. (+81)075-241-0915 URL https://www.inoda-coffee.co.jp/ Google Maps

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The main restaurant is located in Shijo Kawaramachi Ichitokuchi Shiitake Mushrooms" are made from small shiitake mushrooms grown on Japanese logs and cooked slowly in tsukudani (food boiled down in soy sauce). Eirakuya deals in Kyo-tsukudani (Kyoto-style preserved food boiled down in soy sauce) and Kyoto confectioneries. It offers various sweet-salty products, such as its signature tsukudani Hitokuchi Shiitake and agar confectionery Kohaku. In the second-floor tea space, you can enjoy the seasonal changes in sweets homemade from selected ingredients. Address East side of Shijo Agaru, Kawaramachi-dori, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8026 Phone no. (+81)075-221-2318 URL https://shop.eirakuya.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Kyo-yuba assortment Raw yuba assortment Senmaruya was founded in 1804 on Sakaimachi-dori Street in Kyoto. It has specialized in Kyo-yuba (Kyoto-style soy milk skin). The main branch offers yuba nabe pot dishes to introduce a way to cook yuba to customers. Its yuba products feature a mellow texture that is acquired through carefully selected high-quality soybeans and rich pure water in Kyoto. Address 541 Yaoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8123 Phone no. (+81)075-221-0555 URL https://senmaruya.co.jp/pages/senmaruya-dining Google Maps

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Exterior view of Katsura Main Store HENKO Yamada started its sesame oil business near the Katsura Imperial Villa in the Rakusei area of Kyoto. Its production process takes significant care, time, and effort, using an old pot placed over firewood. This is a traditional aroma and taste that has been preserved by HENKO, a determined, strong-willed person in Japanese. "Making the best food using safe, reliable, and good-quality ingredients" is the corporation's policy for oil making. Address Katsuratatsumicho, Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto, 615-8075 Phone no. (+81)075-394-3276 URL https://www.henko.co.jp/ Google Maps

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The only store specializing in yuba at Nishiki Market, the kitchen of Kyoto The origin of Kyoto yuba is dried yuba. The reputation of the store is determined by the quality of its taste. Since its foundation in 1790, Yubakichi has been in business specializing in Kyo-yuba (Kyoto-style soy milk skin). This shop offers Kyo-yuba products homemade in a traditional method using carefully selected soybeans and groundwater in Nishiki. It continues to pursue tasty yuba by maintaining the traditional homemade techniques. Address 213 Kajiyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8052 Phone no. (+81)075-221-1372 URL http://yubakichi.jp/ Google Maps

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Main Store Shichimi Oubukuro Shichimiya was founded in the Meireki era (1655-1659). Back then, it was a tea house that offered karashi-yu (hot water sprinkled with chili powder) to visitors to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The shop eventually started carrying Shichimi Togarashi (a mixture of red chili powder and aromatic spices). Address 2 Chome-221 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862 Phone no. (+81)075-541-0738 URL http://www.shichimiya.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Headquarters Sacred blessing Junmai Daiginjo Yamamoto Honke was founded in 1677 in its present location in Fushimi, Kyoto. Since its foundation, it has produced mild sake that goes well with food by emphasizing the characteristics of Shiragikusui mother water. Yamamoto Honke ensures to preserve the tradition of Japanese sake that pairs well with Japanese food, along with the Kyoto food culture. Address 36-1 Kamiaburakakecho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8047 Phone no. (+81)075-611-0211 URL http://www.yamamotohonke.jp Google Maps

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Store exterior Flying dragon head This tofu shop, founded in the Ansei era (1854-1860), is famous for being mentioned in books written by Yasunari Kawabata and Ryotaro Shiba. Made of carefully selected soybean and groundwater, its Saga tofu features a firm and smooth texture. Its specialty product Hirousu (deep-fried tofu balls) is best for souvenirs. Address 42 Sagashakadofujinokicho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8447 Phone no. (+81)075-872-3955 URL http://www.sagatofu-morika.co.jp Google Maps

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Exterior Appearance Shiba-zuke Doi Shibazuke Honpo was founded in 1901. This shop offers pickles products made by bringing out the full taste of seasonal vegetables. One of their products is the traditional Kyo-tsukemono (Kyoto-style pickles) Shibazuke, eggplants carefully pickled only using chirimen-jiso beefsteak plant grown in Ohara, Kyoto, and salt, through lactic fermentation in an old-fashioned simple method. Address 41 Yasehanajiricho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 601-1251 Phone no. (+81)075-744-2311 URL http://www.doishibazuke.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Store Murasaki fu, Tonasu fu, and Domyoji fu Each fu is kneaded with a mixture of purple sweet potato, pumpkin paste, and Domyoji flour. For more than 200 years since its foundation in the Bunka era (1804-1818) in the late Edo period, Futa has brought customers its traditional Kyo-fu (Kyoto-style wheat-gluten bread) flavor developed by making further efforts while following its inherited recipe and method. Address 21-5 Umezu Sakamotocho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 615-0938 Phone no. (+81)075-872-2828 Google Maps

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Nagaya-mon gate of Uji Tea Master Kanbayashi Shunsho Honten (Main Branch) has been in the tea business for 450 years since its foundation in the Eiroku era (1558-1570). Please give it a try on its special tea made by harmonizing the selection and finishing techniques developed through generations with the distinctive characteristics of each tea. Address Myoraku-38 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021 Phone no. (+81)0774-23-8855 URL https://www.shunsho.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Ippodo is a Japanese tea shop founded in 1717. It has a wide selection of tea products, ranging from tea to be made in teapots or with tea whisks to casual tea bags. Takeout menus are also available. Tea in a cup is perfect for a walk. There is a tea room inside where the staff teaches you how to make tea. Address 52 Tokiwagicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0915 Phone no. (+81)075-211-4018 URL http://www.ippodo-tea.co.jp Google Maps

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Main factory We have a variety of products that make it easy to enjoy Uji tea. Fukujuen values the spirit of Japanese culture poured into a single cup of tea. Since its foundation in 1790, this shop has been committed to tea production. By always attempting to introduce new techniques while following the traditional tea-production techniques cultivated through generations, Fukujuen will propose a new-age lifestyle with tea. Address Higashitsukurimichi-11-1 Yamashirocho Kamikoma, Kizugawa, Kyoto 619-0204 Phone no. (+81)0774-86-3901 URL http://www.fukujuen.com/ Google Maps

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Exterior view KIKUHANA HIROUSU, etc. Izuman is a long-established kamaboko fish cake shop founded in 1844. This shop offers products made by hand from minced pike conger and silver croaker in an old-fashioned way. Address 432 Rinkacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0062 Phone no. (+81)075-561-0983 Google Maps

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Daitokuji Natto - Fermented food made from soybeans, barley, and salt, said to have been introduced by Zen master Ikkyu. Daitokuji vegetarian cuisine - Authentic authentic dishes from the Daitokuji temple. The taste is elegant and elegant in its simplicity. With its name being said to have been given by Ikkyu Sojun, this restaurant has served Daitokuji Temple for more than 500 years. Honzen-ryori, which is said to be the origin of cha-kaiseki (traditional Japanese course) cuisine served on shuzen shuwan (a red tray and red bowls), is traditional Daitokuji Temple cuisine. Along with its registered trademark product Daitokuji Natto (fermented soybeans), the proprietor of each generation has handed down the recipe to the next by conducting research and making efforts repeatedly to keep up with the times. Address https://maps.app.goo.gl/st76YPArEG4pQS49A Phone no. (+81)075-493-0019 URL http://www.daitokuji-ikkyu.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Inside the store Sawai Shoyu is located on the west side of the Kyoto Imperial Palace and the north side of the prefectural capital in Kyoto. In a Kyo-machiya traditional Kyoto townhouse, the shop has produced soy sauce and unrefined soy sauce in an old-fashioned way of using wooden barrels and a large pot placed over firewood since 1879. Address 292 Nakanocho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8072 Phone no. (+81)075-441-2204 URL http://sawai-shoyu.shop-pro.jp/ Google Maps

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The highest quality Japanese black beef is served with Mishimatei's unique aging techniques, cooking methods, and secret sauce. With more than 140 years of history, Mishima-tei has been known to celebrities and foreigners as a pioneer of sukiyaki restaurants in Japan. Its Kyoto-like storefront is a landmark in the neighborhood. When you enter the sukiya style of building, you will see a spot garden with a different expression for each season, a handrail, a ceiling, and lattices, almost all of which have retained the same appearance as when the restaurant was founded in the Meiji period (1868-1912). Address 405 Sakuranocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8035 Phone no. (+81)075-221-0003 URL https://www.mishima-tei.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Since its establishment in 1862 in Tambaguchi, Kyoto, we have been pursuing authentic products. Kyo-Tamba Grape Black Beans" and "Kyo-Tamba Dainagon Azuki Beans", representative delicacies from Tanba, Kyoto. Kitao, founded in 1862 in the Tambaguchi region of Kyoto, sells distinctive products. Its seventh-generation proprietor proudly offers products such as Kyo Tanba Budo Kuromame (simmered black beans) and Kyo Tanba Dainagon Azuki (sweet red beans), which are often used in kitchens in Kyoto. Address 47 Nishishichijo Minaminakanocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8876 Phone no. (+81)075-312-8811 URL http://www.kitaoshoji.co.jp Google Maps

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View of the store Saikyo Zuke Gindara Cod Fresh Gindara Cod from Canada is used. Because it arrives fresh, it is rich in natural nutrients. Touzantei was founded in 1988 in Fushimi, Kyoto. By introducing the traditional taste of ancient Kyoto to Saikyozuke (fish pickled in sweet white Kyoto miso) and Chirimen Sansho (small dried sardine with Japanese pepper), this shop sells its homemade products. Address 32-37 Fukakusa Okayacho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8403 Phone no. (+81)075-643-0200 URL http://www.kyoto-touzantei.com/ Google Maps

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Sansho Crape Mizutoku was founded in 1892. This long-established shop in Gojo, Kyoto, delivers the traditional taste to customers. Address 9, 2 Chome, Gojobashi Higashi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0846 Phone no. (+81)075-531-0005 URL https://www.mizutoku.com/ Google Maps

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The main store facing Okazaki-dori, near Heian Jingu Shrine Senmaizuke" - delicate texture of Shogoin turnip and the taste of kelp Daiyasu is a Kyoto pickles shop founded in 1902. With a focus on the natural taste of ingredients, the shop is devoted to bringing out the natural umami flavor of vegetables without using chemical seasonings, artificial preservatives, or artificial colors. This shop offers various kinds of products, from seasonal items to standard Kyoto pickles, including Senmaizuke (available only in the winter), which is sliced shogoin-kabu turnips pickled using the traditional two-pickling method (pre-pickling and main pickling). Address 45 Okazaki Minamigoshocho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8334 Phone no. (+81)075-761-0281 URL http://www.daiyasu.co.jp Google Maps

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Store exterior In the store To have people enjoy dashi soup stock, Uneno offers various dashi experiences, such as dashi soup taste testing and workshops. This is a place to get to know and like dashi soup stock more. A product selling booth is also available. Please feel free to drop by the shop. Address 4-3 Karahashi Kadowakicho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8461 Phone no. (+81)075-671-2121 URL https://odashi.com/ Google Maps

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Store This shop offers tasty, fun, and healthy products while preserving its tradition. Address 177 Minamijozenjicho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8321 Phone no. (+81)075-466-5521 URL http://www.tanbaen.com Google Maps

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Appearance of the main store Wari Daikon Yuzu Kawakatsu Sohonke was founded in 1917. It is a long-established shop specializing in Kyo-tsukemono (Kyoto-style pickles). Wari Daikon Yuzu, shown in the picture, is wari daikon radish pickled with yuzu citron for a short time to finish with gentle sweetness and aroma. Address 394 Kamigojocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8377 Phone no. (+81)075-841-0131 URL https://www.kawakatu.com Google Maps

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Store KOKUMI YUBA: Smooth texture and the delicious taste of soybeans. Mitakyu is devoted to Kyo-yuba (Kyoto-style soy milk skin) making, hoping to hear satisfactory feedback from customers. Address 3-1 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003 Phone no. (+81)075-691-7312 URL http://mitakyu.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Main Store Kyotofu Fujino's tofu is made from 100% carefully selected Japanese soybeans. Its main branch sells factory-fresh tofu, yuba soy milk skin, and deep-fried thin tofu. Soy milk sweets and cafe menus are also available. Address 843-7 Kamiyagawacho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8384 Phone no. (+81)075-463-1028 URL https://www.kyotofu.co.jp Google Maps

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The gate of Shimogamo ShrineThe front approach to the shrine is a vast "Tadasu-no-mori" (forest of Tadasu). Passing through the forest, pass through the torii gate and enter the gate. Mizu-mikuji: When floated in Mitayaraike Pond, the characters slowly float up. Aioi-no-yashira (Aioi Shrine) This is a god of marriage where the "Renri-no-Kenki" (wise tree of Renri), two trees joined into one, is enshrined on the left side of the shrine. Its formal name is Kamomioya-jinja but is generally known as Shimogamo-jinja. Walk through the Tadasu-no-Mori Forest, which has big trees and clear running streams, and pass through the red torii gate to Shimogamo-jinja Shrine to pray. There are two main shrines with enshrined deities Kamo-Taketsunomi-no-Mikoto on the west and Tamayori-Hime-no-Mikoto on the east. You will find Mitarashi-ike Pond, which is said to be the origin of mitarashi dango dumplings, inside the precincts, and Aioi-no-Yashiro Shrine, known as the god of marriage, near the torii gate. Many people also visit Rugby Shrine, located off the approach to the temple, and a shrine designed to pray for beauty. Address 59 Shimogamo Izumikawacho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-0807 Phone no. (+81)075-781-0010 URL https://www.shimogamo-jinja.or.jp Google Maps

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The west tower gate of Yasaka Shrine is also known as a typical Kyoto scene. Two wooden statues of Zuishin (Zuishin, a nobleman's guard in the Heian period) are placed on both sides. Utsukushi-gozensha (Shrine of Beauty) Three goddesses of beauty are enshrined here. The shrine is dedicated to the three goddesses of beauty. The shrine is blessed with the blessing of beauty, and water called "beauty water" gushes out on the right side of the torii (gate). Even since before the relocation of the capital to Heian-kyo, Yasaka-jinja has been fondly referred to as Gion-san and protected the east side of the city of Kyoto. This is the headquarters of all Yasaka-jinja Shrines or Gion-sha Shrines in Japan that enshrine Susanoo-no-Mikoto, an important deity in Japanese mythology, and is believed to offer blessings for warding off evil spirits and epidemics and ensuring good health. Gion Festival, one of the Three Greatest Festivals in Japan and a summer tradition in Kyoto, is the festival of Yasaka-jinja Shrine. Several sessha and massha (small, auxiliary, or subsidiary shrines) are placed outside the precincts, which makes this area a sacred place where the deities gather. You can receive various benefits from these shrines, including Akuojisha Shrine to pray for the fulfillment of the heart's desire and Utsukushigozensha Shrine to pray for beauty. Address 625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073 Phone no. (+81)075-561-6155 URL https://www.yasaka-jinja.or.jp Google Maps

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Tate-sunaSand made in the shape of Kouyama, a mountain where God is said to have descended. It is said to be the beginning of purifying sand to be sprinkled on the demon's gate and the four directions of the land. Omikuji In addition to regular omikuji, there are "Yatagarasu-mikuji", "Ma-mikuji", "Kamo-nasu-mikuji", and a limited edition zodiac mikuji for the New Year. Kataoka Shrine (Katayama Miko-jinja Shrine) This shrine is known as a god of marriage, and is where Murasaki Shikibu (1573-1591) went to compose waka poems. Many ema (votive picture tablet) for marriage are hung in the shrine. Kamigamo-jinja Shrine is the common name of Kamo Wakeikazuchi-jinja Shrine. The principal image is Kamo Wakeikazuchi-no-Okami, which is said to have descended to the sacred mountain in the age of the gods. This is the deity of warding off evil spirits with great power like lightning and thunder. The vast grass field from the first torii gate to the second torii gate is used as a riding ground. In Kamigamo-jinja Shrine, horses are treated respectfully as transport for deities. You can still see sacred horses appear in front of the torii gates on Sundays, national holidays, and festival days. For first-time visitors, it is recommended to participate in a special 20- to 30-minute quick tour (Admission: 500 yen for adults and free for junior high school students and younger), where the Shinto priest guides participants inside the precincts. Address 339 Kamigamo Motoyama, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8047 Phone no. (+81)075-781-0011 URL https://www.kamigamojinja.jp/ Google Maps

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Niomon Gate of Kiyomizu-dera TempleThe gate was destroyed by fire during the Onin War, but was rebuilt. Enshrined on both sides of the gate are Kongorikishi (Nio) statues from the late Kamakura period (1185-1333). It is one of the largest Niou statues in Kyoto. Otowa-no-Taki (Otowa Waterfall) This waterfall is the origin of the founding of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the origin of the temple's name. Since ancient times, it has been called "golden water" and "life-enhancing water," and has been respected as purifying water. Kiyomizu no Butai (Stage of Kiyomizu) The "stage" overhanging the main hall is approximately 13 meters high. It is supported by 18 pillars below the stage. The entire stage can be viewed from the Koyasu Pagoda. When you pass through Kiyomizu-zaka Street, on both sides of which souvenir shops are lined, leading to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the large Niomon Gate will come into your view. At the gate, the statues of komainu guardian dogs with their mouths open, which are rare, welcome you.    Founded about 1,250 years ago, Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a place for people to pay a visit to the Kannon. It has been open to the public since old times and is popular among a wide range of people. The principal image is the eleven-faced, thousand-armed Kannon Bodhisattva. This Kannon expresses great mercy with 11 facial expressions and 42 hands, which is said to save people from hardships.    Among several buildings inside its vast precincts, Kiyomizu-no-Butai (the stage of Kiyomizu) is the most famous. This stage commands a full view of the city of Kyoto, which is beautiful, especially at dusk. Address 1 Chome-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862 Phone no. (+81)075-551-1234 URL https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp Google Maps

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Main Store Shirakawa Road Tamaruya is a long-established rice cracker shop in Kyoto that has been around since the Edo period (1603-1868). Enjoy the authentic taste of the old recipe, which is said to have been brought back from China (called Tang back then) by Kobo Daishi. Its main branch displays products in a Mise-no-Ma space in about a 100-year-old Kyo-machiya traditional Kyoto townhouse, which is the traditional shop exhibition as depicted in the Rakuchu Rakugai-zu painting (a painting depicting the scenery and customs of in and around Kyoto.) Address 5 Shichiku Higashitakanawacho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8203 Phone no. (+81)075-491-7371 URL https://www.geisya.or.jp/~tamaruya/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store OHADIJIKI NO UTA This Kyoto-style candy is made in the shape of an ojiki (a traditional Japanese bean jam) and comes in six different fruit flavors. It is said that a candy shop already existed in the capital Kyoto in the Heian period (794-1185). The Engishiki book, which is said to have been edited by Fujiwara-no-Tokihira, states that the shop was located in the then capital in the west. In this present-day Saiin area of Kyoto, Daimonji Ame is devoted to candy making. Address 28 Saiinhigashijunnaincho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 615-0011 Phone no. (+81)075-312-1568 URL http://www.daimonji.co.jp Google Maps

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Gion Main Store Maiko's favorite "Spring Sakura Milk Candy This is a more than 80-year-old Kyoto candy specialty shop in the Gion Ishidanshita area. Kyoto candies, directly prepared in a high-temperature pot, have a smoother texture and a highly transparent color. To represent the atmosphere of Kyoto, different tastes are available for each season, which is unique to Kyoto candies. Its adjoining sweets shop offers various menus featuring Kyoto candies. Address 286-2 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073 Phone no. (+81)075-531-0331 URL https://www.g-koisi.com/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the main store Kyo Kanze" and "Yuzu Mochi", representative confections of Tsuruya Yoshinobu This shop was founded in 1803 in Kyoto by the first proprietor Tsuruya Ihei. It is sincerely devoted to Kyoto confectionery making while maintaining the traditional family motto of "sparing no ingredient, time, or effort to make better food." Address 340-1 Nishifunahashicho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8434 Phone no. (+81)075-441-0105 URL http://www.tsuruyayoshinobu.jp Google Maps

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Mishimattei produces "steamed yokan" and "kintsuba" at a reasonable price. Established in the Meiji Era. Kyo-no-dekki-yokan, tsubutsukuri-masu, tanba dainagon 2L-masu, old-fashioned (from the front). Nishitanido and its representative confectionery Kyo-no-Decchi-Yokan have been beloved as the taste of Kyoto on Nishi-Kyogoku Street for more than 100 years. Its refined, moderately sweet taste has satisfied people from different areas. Address 16 Ishibashicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8036 Phone no. (+81)075-451-2663 URL http://nishitanido.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Takakura Main Store Haruniara (sponge cake) Daigokuden Honpo was founded in 1885. It produces Kyoto confectioneries, mostly sponge cakes. Its adjoining cafe Seien offers a monthly special dessert called Kohaku Nagashi. Address 590 Obiyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8124 Phone no. (+81)075-221-3533 Google Maps

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Otabe Honkan Kyoto Famous Sweets Otabe Some seasonal wet confectioneries and Western sweets are available only in this shop. The shop also offers Otabe Kouji, a popular tour to watch the production process. Address 35-2 Nishikujo Takahatacho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8446 Phone no. (+81)075-681-0201 URL http://www.otabe.kyoto.jp/2013_new/store/honkan.html Google Maps

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Mangetsu was founded in 1856 in the late Edo period. With a determination to make only one type of confectionery with one type of bean paste, this shop insists on producing high-quality confectioneries, including its representative product Ajari Mochi. Address 139 Tanaka Oicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8202 Phone no. (+81)075-791-4121 Google Maps

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The store is located in Higashiyama Gojo, near Gojo Ohashi Bridge. Nama-uiro (fresh uiro), a typical product with a glutinous texture and low sweetness, made using the same method used when the company was first established This is the only uiro (Japanese steamed confectionery) specialty shop in Kyoto, founded in 1885. It was named after the abbreviation of Gojo Kenninjimachi, the place of its foundation. The shop features simple uiro with a homemade taste developed following its secret family recipe. Address 18-1 Gojobashihigashi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0846 Phone no. (+81)075-561-6101 URL http://www.gokenuiro.jp/ Google Maps

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Main Store Kyoto green tea tiramisu cheesecake This Western sweet specialty shop is located along Kinukake-no-michi Road—the street running from Kinkakuji Temple to Ninnaji Temple, via Ryoanji Temple, which are all famous temples in the northern part of Kyoto. This is a dream-like place full of sweets in a stylish building with exposed concrete. Its name comes from a British children's story. Address 10-1 Hirano Miyashikicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8365 Phone no. (+81)075-462-8835 URL http://www.mazaaguusu.jp/ Google Maps

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Store Charcoal hand-roasted Mumi Shihouken is an okaki rice cracker specialty shop in the Gentakushita area of Kyoto. Its specialty Sumibi Teyaki Mumi, shown in the photo, is a pack of rice crackers made by baking unseasoned Habutae Mochi dough over a charcoal fire and flipping each. This is the taste and fragrance of rice that can be achieved through charcoal fire baking. Address 8-1 Omiya Minamitsubakiharacho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8402 Phone no. (+81)075-495-4685 URL http://www.arare-ya.com Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Ikkyu rice cakes Founded in the Rakuhoku area of Kyoto, full of scenic beauty, this shop makes every item that is plain and simple by hand, with the motto of "producing Japanese confectioneries that represent the natural beauty of the changing seasons" to deliver the seasonal taste of Kyoto to customers. Address 54 Koyamahigashionocho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8162 Phone no. (+81)075-441-5561 URL http://www.kyoto-yoshinoya.co.jp Google Maps

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Main Store Buckwheat cake, buckwheat noodle board Originally started as a confectionery shop in 1465, Honke Owariya is a more than 550-year-old soba restaurant. Its representative sweets Soba Mochi and Soba-ita, which are made from carefully selected buckwheat flour, have been long beloved by people. Address 322 Niomontsukinukecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0841 Phone no. (+81)075-231-3446 URL https://honke-owariya.co.jp Google Maps

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Store Mille-feuille of dried persimmon, walnuts and figs. Signature product of domestically produced dried persimmon and figs sandwiched between two types of chocolate. This Western confectionery shop in Kita-Shirakawa, the place of scholarship, is learning from the spirit of Japanese culture. As a confectionery shop in Kyoto, it offers Western confectioneries that represent the spirit of Japanese culture. Address 39-1 Tanaka Higashitakaharacho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8243 Phone no. (+81)075-701-8110 URL http://ichizenya.com/ Google Maps

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Yakimochi, a specialty of Kamigamo, Kyoto Kyo Ohagi Aoiya's yakimochi (a grilled rice cake), a specialty in Kamigamo, Kyoto, is a sweet that has homemade mashed sweet bean paste covered in rice cake. A little big homemade ohagi (a bean cake) is also available. This confectionery shop is popular among visitors to Kamigamo-jinja Shrine looking for souvenirs and local residents. Address 339 Kamigamo Motoyama, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8047 Phone no. (+81)075-366-2463 URL https://www.aoiya.jp Google Maps

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Taketori Monogatari (Japanese story of a small chestnut and black soybean) wrapped in a bamboo skin and baked to moistness. This shop creates a unique Kyoto taste by skillfully incorporating the taste of high-quality ingredients grown in Kyoto's rich water, soil, and wind into a color and shape that carries a sense of the season. Address 509-1 Shinmachi, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8081 Phone no. (+81)075-621-8231 URL http://jouvencelle.jp/ Google Maps

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Store Representative confectionery "Seijojindan" A historical Chinese confectionery introduced by a Japanese envoy to the Tang Dynasty during the Nara period. Established in 1617, Kameya Kiyonaga has been in business for more than 400 years. This Kyoto confectionery shop in Gion, Kyoto, has been widely loved by people and has devoted itself to confectionery making with the spirit of developing something new while inheriting the tradition. Address 534 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074 Phone no. (+81)075-561-2181 URL https://kameyakiyonaga.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Kasuwadama With permission to use the part of the name Kameya Yoshiyasu, which was said to be one of the most prestigious Kyoto confectionery shops, Kameya Yoshinaga was founded in Shijo Samegai, Kyoto, in 1803. The first-generation proprietor was searching for high-quality water and ended up in this place. For more than 200 years since its foundation, the shop has been devoted to Kyoto confectionery making using clear spring water as one of the ingredients. Address 17-19 Kashiwayacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8498 Phone no. (+81)075-221-2005 URL https://kameya-yoshinaga.com/ Google Maps

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Kawabata Doki was founded in 1503. Its rice dumpling product Doki Chimaki continues to be made with traditional methods, using Yoshino Honkuzu, a top-quality kudzu starch brand, and fragrant bamboo leaves in the Rakuhoku area of Kyoto. It contains no preservatives or additives. The shop catered to the Kyoto Imperial Palace from 1536 to the first year of the Meiji period (1868-1912) and currently produces jo-namagashi (traditional Japanese confectioneries), as well as rice dumplings. Doki is the first Buddhist layman's name that has been passed down for generations. Address 2-12, Shimogamo Minaminonokamicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-0847 Phone no. (+81)075-781-8117 Remarks Please make an appointment to visit us. Google Maps

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Store exterior Tea utensils Kanshundo is a Japanese confectionery shop founded more than 150 years ago. Its representative product Chaju-no-Utsuwa is a bowl made of confectionery that resembles a ceramic matcha tea bowl. Enjoy not only the taste but also the appearance of Kyoto-style Japanese confectioneries. Address 292-2 Kamihoritsumecho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0991 Phone no. (+81)075-561-4019 URL http://www.kanshundo.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Senju SenbeiA classic product with sugar cream sandwiched between melt-in-your-mouth Vaffel dough. Kogetsu produces confectioneries through a fusion of the culture and tradition of Kyoto confectioneries and the refreshing senses of the times. The concept of its confectionery making is to feature things developed through experience and senses and discover something new in the tradition. Address Shichihonmatsu Nishiiru, Former Nijo Dori, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8417 Phone no. (+81)075-802-3321 URL https://www.kogetsu.com/ Google Maps

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Main Store Kyo-Chafure" is made with a generous amount of Uji matcha green tea, and is a gem of a product made with the utmost care by skilled craftsmen. Kyoto Tsuruya Kakujuan is located in Mibu, Kyoto, which had the quarters of the Shinsengumi, a group of samurai at the end of the Edo period. In this shop, skilled artisans give their whole heart to confectionery making featuring Kyoto's Tanba Dainagon Azuki beans and carefully selected water. It offers Kyoto-style Japanese confectioneries, such as jo-namagashi, traditional Japanese fresh confectioneries themed on the seasonal beauty of Kyoto, and Tonsho Mochi, a rice cake originating from the history of Shinsengumi. Address 24 Mibunaginomiyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8821 Phone no. (+81)075-841-0751 URL https://www.kyototsuruya.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Kyo-fusenLight and fluffy fuyaki rice crackers in five colors, ideal for souvenirs. Vegetable rice crackers: Egg crackers with the flavors of kinome, gobo (burdock root) and renkon (lotus root). Suetomi was founded in 1893. This shop used to cater to grand tea masters and Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines in Kyoto. It has been devoted to producing confectioneries using carefully selected ingredients, with an aim to develop products suited to the times while preserving the taste established by its founder. Address 295 Tamatsushimacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8427 Phone no. (+81)075-351-0808 URL https://www.kyoto-suetomi.com Google Maps

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Main Store Kyoto's famous confectionery, Unryu. This famous confectionery is made by carefully hand-rolling large Japanese azuki beans, called "Ogura-an", with Murasame-an (sweet bean paste). With the mission of pursuing better confectioneries, this shop is committed to producing confectioneries with a taste leaving a deep impression on customers and an elegant design while preserving the tradition of Kyoto confectioneries. It is located on Muromachi-dori Street on the north of old Hana-no-Gosho (Flower Palace), with a Kyoto-style storefront blending into the area. Its representative product Unryu is designed like a majestic, courageous dragon riding on the cloud. The cafe space is available only in Karasuma and Ogawa branches. Address 285-1 Muromachikashiracho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0029 Phone no. (+81)075-432-2211 URL http://www.kyogashi.co.jp Google Maps

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konoRichly aromatic black tea rice crackers combined with white chocolate. Located in a back alley unique to Kyoto, this shop offers both old-fashioned and modern rice crackers. Address 247 Hozuicho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8357 Phone no. (+81)075-461-2644 URL http://www.kyoto-gaen.com Google Maps

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Exterior view of the main store Centennial Pudding This is a Western food restaurant in Kyoto founded in 1897. Its Hyakunen Pudding (a pudding that keeps the taste developed 100 years ago) is homemade at a factory adjacent to Kitayama Main Branch. Made from carefully selected ingredients in an old-fashioned solid pudding recipe, this pudding is a perfect match for slightly bitter caramelized sauce. Address 28-3 Kamigamo Iwagakakiuchicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8053 Phone no. (+81)075-722-2121 URL http://www.touyoutei.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Picture of store exterior buckwheat noodle Founded in the Genroku era (1688-1704), this shop is doing two major businesses: soba noodles (restaurant) and confectioneries. Its representative confectionery Soba Houru, shown in the photo, is a baked confectionery with a buckwheat aroma and a plain and simple taste, which goes well with not only Japanese tea but also Western tea, coffee, and milk. Address 550 Anedaitocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8092 Phone no. (+81)075-221-4907 URL http://www.kawamichiya.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior of the store on the south side of JR Enmachi Station. Hana Shokora Uji Matcha, Yuzu, and Strawberry, three colorful flavors Located about one minute on foot from Enmachi Station on the JR Sagano Line, this Japanese confectionery shop mainly offers baked confectioneries. Marutamachi Kawamichiya is synonymous with Sobaboro, buckwheat cookies that have been made since its foundation. Kyoto Hana Chocolate, shown in the photo, is a chocolate cookie shaped like Sobaboro. Enjoy its melt-in-the-mouth texture, color, and rich taste. Address 32 Nishinokyo Nakamikado Nishimachi, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8475 Phone no. (+81)075-801-4508 URL http://www.kawamitiya.co.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Komachi five-color beans For more than 110 years since its foundation in 1908, Mametomi Honpo has been in the bean confectionery business. The shop is devoted to product making on the belief of "good quality ingredients come first and adding a good manufacturing method creates first-class products." It carries a variety of bean snacks, including Kyoto's representative confectionery Komachi Goshiki Mame (five-colored beans), and other snacks based on peanuts, soybeans, broad beans, and nuts. Address 387 Mongakucho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8222 Phone no. (+81)075-371-2850 URL http://www.mametomi.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Store Gion Chigomochi This shop has been in the confectionery-making business in Kyoto since 1893. Please give it a try on Sanjo Wakasaya's sweet confectioneries. Address 675 Hashinishicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8332 Phone no. (+81)075-841-1381 URL http://www.wakasaya.jp/ Google Maps

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Store exterior Crunchy, light textured rice crackers made with Mibuna and natural shrimp. We have a carefully selected lineup of products including "Hannari Ebi Sen" original rice crackers in collaboration with long-established companies in Kyoto. You can use them not only as souvenirs for your home but also as gifts. Address 138 Ainocho,Shimogyo Ward,Kyoto,600-8071 Phone no. (+81)075-353-5858 URL - Google Maps

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Mamemasa Honten, which has been located on Isigawa Dori since 1884 You can enjoy more than 30 varieties of Kyoto's bean confections, from sweet to spicy. Since its foundation in 1884, Mamemasa has produced and sold various bean snacks and Japanese confectioneries, including Kyoto's specialty Ebisugawa Goshiki Mame (Ebisugawa Multicolored Beans), on Ebisugawa-dori Street, at the base of the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The main store occasionally sells hot bean snacks freshly baked at the factory. Please visit Mamemasa to check them out, as well as more than 50 standard bean snacks and Japanese confectioneries. Address 264, 6 Chome, Ebisugawa Dori Yanagino-Banba Nishi-iru, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0965 Phone no. (+81)075-211-5211 URL https://www.mamemasa.co.jp Google Maps

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Sasaya Iori Main Store Photo of the store Dorayaki, Sasaya Iori's signature confectionery (available only from the 20th to the 22nd of each month) Sasaya Iori started its business in Kyoto in 1716. At that time, the shop only catered to the Kyoto Imperial Palace, Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, and grand tea masters. While accommodating requests from customers who always demand the best taste, Sasaya Iori, as a traditional Japanese confectionery shop with an exclusive role, will continue to produce confectioneries with a taste different for each of the rich four seasons in Kyoto. Address 86 Hanabatakecho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8331 Phone no. (+81)075-371-3333 URL https://www.sasayaiori.com/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Store This shop offers half-wet Kyoto confectioneries shaped like the features of the four seasons. Takanoya Sadahiro is said to be the pioneer in establishing the half-wet confectionery as one category of Kyoto confectioneries. Address 210 Kamitoba Tonomorishibahigashicho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8162 Phone no. (+81)075-662-6263 Google Maps

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Store exterior Sei Matcha green tea assortment: Nikki nama yatsuhashi and matcha nama yatsuhashi dough wrapped in moderately sweet tsubuan (sweet bean paste) This shop was founded in 1689. In commemoration of Kengyo Yatsuhashi, who has been admired as the father of koto (Japanese zither) music of the early modern period and was buried in Konkai-komyoji Temple in the Kurodani district, koto-shaped baked confectionery called Yatsuhashi was first sold in the Shogoin district (in the present main branch location) located on the approach to the temple. This is how Shogoin Yatsuhashi began. Since then, the shop has produced various kinds of products, such as Nama Yatsuhashi (unbaked Yatsuhashi) and Hijiri (unbaked Yatsuhashi with sweet bean paste), which are popular as gifts from Kyoto. Address 6 Shogoin Sannocho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8392 Phone no. (+81)075-761-5151 URL https://www.shogoin.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Stores Izutsu Yatsuhashi Izutsu Yatsuhashi Honpo started its business in 1805 in Gion, Kyoto. Its product Izutsu Yatsuhashi was named after Kengyo Yatsuhashi, the father of koto (Japanese zither) music, who is famous for his music Rokudan-no-Shirabe. This koto-shaped confectionery has its roots in a hard-baked rice cracker, which was made based on his virtues and became popular in tea houses in Gion at that time. The shop has a variety of Kyoto confectioneries, such as Kabuki Meika Yugiri and Jojo Meika Yuko, which are the forerunners of unbaked Yatsuhashi with mashed sweet bean paste. Address 178 Tokiwacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0079 Phone no. (+81)075-531-2121 URL https://www.yatsuhashi.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Sanshodo Kokura Main Store Chadango: Kyo dango made with Uji green tea and domestic rice flour. It is our long-selling product. With an aim to be an always-familiar Kyoto confectionery shop, Sanshodo Ogura produces and sells Kyo-namafu-mochi (a Kyoto-style unbaked rice cake made from wheat gluten) and Kyo-dango (Kyoto-style dumplings), which are made from carefully selected ingredients. Address 152 Yakuencho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8823 Phone no. (+81)075-351-5923 URL https://www.sanshodo-ogura.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Ten-iCrispy, crunchy Kyoto-style arare made from carefully selected rice cakes. This is a Kyoto-style arare rice cracker specialty shop. Its skilled artisans bake crackers carefully to bring out the full aroma and taste of sticky rice and feature a soft eating texture. Address 631 Kurochayacho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8329 Phone no. (+81)075-611-0363 Remarks We do not sell them here. URL https://maiko-arare.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Imo aman-no-sugar Made of Tokushima's Narutokintoki sweet potato, Boudai Honpo's sweet amanatto beans feature a smooth texture like a youkan bean jelly while keeping the natural taste of the ingredient, whose process takes five days to complete. Address 137 Shinpontocho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8383 Phone no. (+81)075-771-1871 Google Maps

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Appearance of the store Silver Cherry Blossom Incense Ball" with cherry blossoms engraved on the entire surface. Put a scent bag in it and use it as an incense ball. This is a local product shop launched by Chikueido, which has been in the metalwork business in Kyoto for more than 200 years. With the concept of "offering products with great pride as they are used every day," this shop plans, produces, and sells silver items by introducing various applications. There is a wide selection of handmade items, including miscellaneous goods such as bookmarks and netsuke charms, tableware, and accessories. The shop also offers a studio tour and an engraving experience. Address 621 Tachibanacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0944 Phone no. (+81)075-231-3658 URL http://www.ryo-kazariya.com/ Google Maps

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Kawajin Hands Exterior Kyo Zogan Accessories Kawahito Zogan has followed the traditional Kyoto handicraft technique Kyo-zogan, where pure gold or silver is inlaid into a pattern on an iron plate, baked with lacquer, and polished. Its delicate handicrafts are used on ornaments and badges to form an austere and elegant style, which has been well received. Address 76 Tojiin Minamimachi, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8344 Phone no. (+81)075-461-2773 Google Maps

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Kyoto ceramic dolls inspired by Heian-period court nobles. Kinsai Maiko Kyoto Odamasu produces hand-drawn and handmade Kyo-toningyo ceramic dolls. Its products include general dolls, eto dolls, hina dolls, and gogatsu dolls, as shown in the photo. Please feel the unique tenderness and warmth of dolls baked unglazed. Address 19 Kanshuji Higashidecho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, 607-8216 Phone no. (+81)075-571-0397 Remarks We do not sell them here. URL http://kyoto-odamasu.com Google Maps

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Established in 1823. The name "Urusen-an" was given by Tessai Tomioka. Image of inside of the restaurant Miyawaki Baisenan has self-produced and sold almost all products in its modern machiya townhouse since the Edo period (1603-1868). Its tradition and techniques have been passed down for generations. The shop is devoted to designing uchiwa fans with functional beauty, by taking into consideration texture, opening smoothness, weight, and usability. Address 80-3 Daikokucho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8073 Phone no. (+81)075-221-0181 URL http://www.baisenan.co.jp Google Maps

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Inside the Shiomi Shiomi Fan Store Watermarked "Gosho" Kyo-uchiwa This shop produces uchiwa fans by using traditional craft techniques in modern styles and pursuing a design that exists in the present and future. Its fans make you feel cool by flapping and even just looking at them. Address 24-3 Ononishiura, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, 607-8258 Phone no. (+81)075-571-7515 URL https://www.kyoto-fan.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Store exterior In-store images Oike is a bamboo shop with 73 years of history. It carries various products, including Kyo-meichiku (Kyoto bamboo), bamboo fences, bamboo baskets, daily necessities made of bamboo, and bamboo screens. Introduce bamboo to your life to feel the spirit of Japanese culture and the kindness of nature. Address 7-1 Kawata Kiyomizuyaki Danchicho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, 607-8322 Phone no. (+81)075-584-4555 URL https://kyoto-oike.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Since its foundation in 1865, Kazurasei has produced women's hair accessories. With its unique senses and techniques, Kazurasei makes its products by harmonizing traditional beauty with modern styles in ever-changing times, such as camellia oil and Tsuge combs, which are used to set the hair beautifully, and kanzashi Japanese hairpins and hair accessories, which are used to decorate the hair dressed in a formal up-style. Address 285 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073 Phone no. (+81)075-561-0672 URL https://www.kazurasei.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Entrance This is an obiage with a plum pattern in a Kyoto Kanoko-shibori pattern, available in a choice of 21 colors. Since its foundation in 1837, Cosaien Taneda has specialized in Kyo-Kanako Shibori tie-dyeing, with "Kanoko Shiirejo" (tie-dying shop) for hair accessories on its sign. The shop currently helps customers find the best kimono accessories, including its original obiage sash bustles and obijime sash bands. It also launched the hair accessory brand CANOCO by returning to its original mind. Address 347 Kashiwayacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8066 Phone no. (+81)075-351-4581 URL http://www.cosaien.com Google Maps

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Main store Store interior Ryushido carries calligraphy supplies and Kyoto-style stationery, including Kyoto Brushes, which are carefully made by brush craftsmen in Kyoto using an old-fashioned method. It was established before 1781. The current proprietor is the ninth generation. Address 717 Yohojimaecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0916 Phone no. (+81)075-252-4120 Google Maps

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Shijo Main Store Bags and sandals made of nenkin tsuzukin brocade and saga brocade sewn into a cloisonne pattern. By introducing traditional excellent Kyoto dyeing, weaving, and embroidery techniques, Itochu produces many Japanese sandals and bags featuring not only a unique appearance but also a wearing comfort. This main branch has a specialist in matching the base of sandals with the hanao thong carefully to help customers fit in their sandals. Please drop by when you are around the shop. Address 81 Shincho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8001 Phone no. (+81)075-221-0308 URL https://kyoto-itochu.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Store interior Kyo Chirimen Original Chopstick Bag & Chopstick Set Ohshita is a chopsticks specialty shop with the motto of "offering high-quality products because chopsticks are used every day." Its free name engraving service is popular and suited for souvenirs or gifts. With an aim to have people more familiar with chopsticks, the shop offers chopstick-making experiences (reservation required), such as hand-polishing mother-of-pearl chopsticks, sharpening bamboo chopsticks, and painting white wood chopsticks. Address 40-8 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8385 Phone no. (+81)075-873-0022 Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store The shop offers a variety of hands-on experiences, including making smell sachets Since its foundation in the middle Edo period, this shop has specialized in fragrant wood products. It is located in an area where Japanese fragrance culture was born and developed in the Heian period (794-1185). As the right successor to this Japanese fragrance culture, the shop produces and sells fragrance products featuring natural fragrances. Various kinds of fragrance products are available. To make Japanese fragrances more widely known, the shop also offers experiences, such as incense smelling and fragrance making. Address 164 Kageyukojicho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8014 Phone no. (+81)075-441-1123 URL https://www.yamadamatsu.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Store parasol Mitsuru-Kougei is a small dyeing studio located in a mountain village of Kyoto, specializing in linens, persimmon tannin dyeing, and plant dyeing. It manually dyes daily necessities, such as traditional Japanese noren curtains and parasols, with natural dyes. Address 60 Oharakusaocho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 601-1248 Phone no. (+81)075-744-2069 URL https://kakishibuzome.com Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Midori Asano MASKING TAPE MY FAVORITE MUGS HIRAETH is the first store directly managed by cozyca products, Hyougensha's private brand. It deals in many fancy stationery and miscellaneous goods made in collaboration with various artists. Its second-floor gallery holds exhibitions and workshops on an irregular base. This shop is looking forward to your visit, with items filled with expressions by artists. Address 322 Sashimonocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0903 Phone no. (+81)075-253-0640 URL http://cozycaproducts.net/hiraeth/hiraeth.html Google Maps

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Store exterior Japanese candle made from traditional wax wax Japanese candles hand-painted one by one by an artist The large and warm flickering flame of a Japanese candle is mysterious, soothing your heart. Address 57-8 Takeda Mitsuguicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8413 Phone no. (+81)075-641-9381 Google Maps

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Production of various accessories Lines are expressed by hammering in pure gold wire. Kyo-zogan is a metal crafting technique called Nunome-zogan, which represents a design pattern by incorporating metal leaf that has such colors as pure gold, pure silver, and bluish gold. Its craftsmen handmake each product by adopting a design called Nashiji-style pattern while following the traditional Kyo-zogan technique. Made-to-order services are also available. Address Kodo Nishimachi, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0959 Phone no. (+81)075-432-3948 Remarks We do not sell them here. URL http://kyozougan-ono.com/ Google Maps

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You can see the craftsmanship up close at the store. Each stitch is carefully woven one by one. Use it to hold fruits and sweets. Since its foundation in 1933, this shop has manufactured and sold both commercial-use and home-use products that are handmade individually. Made-to-order services are also available. Address 175 Kameyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0811 Phone no. (+81)075-231-7368 URL http://www.tujiwa-kanaami.com/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Store Interior Since its foundation in 1661, Zohiko has maintained the technique and tradition of Kyoto lacquerware. In recent years, the shop has expanded its business to tableware and interior items and proactively collaborated with overseas companies and creators, with an aim to continuously spread the infinite appeal of Kyoto lacquerware to the world. In the shop, you can examine lacquerware from a wide selection. Address 719ｰ1 Yohojimaecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0916 Phone no. (+81)075-229-6625 URL https://www.zohiko.co.jp Google Maps

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Knives and Flower Shears The blade store Tsunehisa offers reliable items and after-sales services, fulfilling social responsibility. Address 3rd Floor, 83 Shincho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8001 Phone no. (+81)075-221-1582 Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Coffee Dripper This shop was founded about 130 ago. With a focus on wire netting, the fifth-generation proprietor runs the store and makes items while keeping up with the times. Its coffee dripper allows paperless dripping. It extracts coffee aroma and oil that cannot be achieved with paper filters. This store produces a wide range of wire nets for everything from kitchen utensils to shrines and temples. Repair and size customization services are also available. Address 452 Senshojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8076 Phone no. (+81)075-351-0306 URL https://toriikanaami.stores.jp/ Google Maps

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Nishikiori Gallery Nishikiori accessories KOHO weaves traditional Nishiki textiles, which have been popular as the symbol of beauty since old times. It produces artworks, honbukuro obi belts, bags, neckties, purses, and business card holders. Its KOHO Nishiki Textile Studio offers a studio tour and a weaving experience and sells products (reservation required). This weaving studio has continued for four generations—the founder Heizo Tatsumura, the second generation Heizo Tatsumura, Mitsumune Tatsumura, and the current proprietor Shu Tatsumura. Address 25 Shichiku Shimonokishicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8107 Phone no. (+81)075-492-7275 URL https://www.koho-nishiki.com/ Google Maps

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Appearance of the store Store interior This shop has passed down the traditional beauty and spirit of Japan and the elegance and pleasure of Kyoto for generations through karuta playing cards, including Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, and other traditional games such as go and shogi. Karuta playing cards produced by Oishi Tengudo are the only ones officially approved by the General Incorporated Association All Japan Karuta Association and are used in competitive karuta championships nationwide. Address 2 Chome-350-1 Ryogaemachi, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8082 Phone no. (+81)075-603-8688 URL https://www.tengudo.jp/ Google Maps

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The shop's concept is to make products that maximize the quality and beauty of bamboo by inheriting its senses. Address 4chome, Sanjo Oohashi Higashi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0011 Phone no. (+81)075-771-0209 Google Maps

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Store Maiko furisode (kimono with kimono sleeves) on purple ground Okazen has been in business for about 210 years. The shop dyes kimono clothes and obi belts featuring elegant and perky colors and patterns unique to Kyoto. Please check out special kimono and obi clothing found only in this shop. In addition, it produces costumes for geikos and maikos (apprentice geikos) in the Gokagai (five geisha districts) of Kyoto and is also in charge of making costumes for maikos in the Miyako Odori Festival in April. The shop always welcomes your visit. Address 371 Kameyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0942 Phone no. (+81)075-211-5222 URL http://www.okazen.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view of the main store Hinoki Fan, Horaiyama Kyosendo offers elegant Kyoto folding fans developed through the cultivated tradition. It has a variety of items from ones for summer to for ceremonies. Please check out folding fans carefully handmade by master craftsmen in Kyoto. Address 46 Tsutsuganecho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8152 Phone no. (+81)075-371-4151 URL https://www.kyosendo.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Kyo Chirimen Jacket Four Seasons Clothing is easy to wear with three-dimensional cutting. Shiki produces original clothing. The blue jacket shown in the photo can be worn like a cape. The sleeves are designed not to get in the way even when layered under a coat. Address 280-1 Nshihashizumecho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8138 Phone no. (+81)075-812-5347 Google Maps

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Main Store Nile Crocodile Japanese and Western Handbags Katoriya was founded in 1886. Specializing in handbags, this shop is committed to producing high-quality products not influenced by the times. Address 580 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074 Phone no. (+81)075-561-0521 URL http://www.katoriya.com/ Google Maps

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The main store is housed in a traditional Kyoto machiya (traditional townhouse), and the interior extends all the way to the back of the building. Sells everything from crafts such as Mokumekomi dolls to old fabric and chirimen sundries. This is the headquarters and main branch of Kurochiku. Its atmospheric building was a renovated Kyo-machiya (traditional Kyoto townhouse) with extra attention paid to details. It offers a variety of products, from traditional crafts to fancy Japanese-pattern accessories, and creates an atmosphere to have a wide range of people enjoy Kyoto. Address 380 Mukadeyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8214 Phone no. (+81)075-256-5000 URL https://www.kurochiku.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Various kyokoma are lined up in the store in front of Shinsenenmae, Oike-dori. Each kyokoma is handmade by craftsmen. Jakkyu specializes in the traditional Kyoto craft Kyo-koma (Kyoto spinning tops). It is now the only shop that produces Kyo-koma. Kyo-koma is a spinning top to be played as an indoor hobby, made by winding a cloth. It is colorful and can be easily spun even by children. This spin is regarded as a lucky item that brings flourish, prosperity, and a successful marriage. Address 1 Shinsenencho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8371 Phone no. (+81)075-811-2281 URL http://www.shinise.ne.jp/jakkyu Google Maps

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The store This shop has a wide selection of cutlery, such as Japanese and Western knives, sewing scissors, and professional and household knives. Address 14 Ishibashixho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8036 Phone no. (+81)075-221-0077 URL http://www.kikuichimonji.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the main store Kyoto Lacquer Writing Box, Yanagibashi, by Yoshio Yamashita This shop deals in products from many famous lacquerware production regions in Japan, including Kyoto. Repair and lacquer repainting services are also available. Address 47-5 Motoakuojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8091 Phone no. (+81)075-344-5333 URL http://asobe.co.jp Google Maps

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Store interior image Exquisite Japanese colors that only lacquer can produce are arranged in a modern way. Isuke Shoten was founded as a Japanese-urushi lacquer dealer in Kyoto in the Bunsei era (1818-1831). For more than 190 years since then, the shop has specialized in lacquer and lacquerware. Not only glorifying traditional Japanese beauty but also pursuing simplicity and modernity, it offers products that allow customers to experience the greatness of lacquerware in their lives. Address 344 Kashiwayacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8066 Phone no. (+81)075-361-5281 URL https://www.isuke.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Ryusui Mon" - Accessories arranged in the traditional pattern of "Ryusui Mon" (running water) Roses" - A rose accessory with fine openwork carvings. This shop offers original art jewelry handmade by craftsmen through the integration of tradition and modernity. They are made of light and strong titanium using a delicate openwork technique. Address 34 Nishikyogoku Shinmeicho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 615-0864 Phone no. (+81)075-313-5238 URL https://titan-atelieryou.com/ Google Maps

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Store exterior Cloisonne mirror This shop handmakes modern kyo-shippo (cloisonne enamels) by leveraging the traditional technique cultivated in Kyoto. They are mostly made of pure silver, featuring the beauty of transparent brilliance and three-dimensional looks. Made-to-order services are also available. Address 38 Bishamoncho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0812 Phone no. (+81)075-541-7555 URL http://hiromi-art.jp/ Google Maps

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Main Store Founded in 1953, Suuzando Hashimoto is headquartered on Rokkaku-dori Street. It produces and sells elegant and charming paper products with high-grade designs made by leveraging the craftsmanship developed in Kyoto and the senses in the digital age. With importance on the warmth of craftsmanship and the charms of the seasons, the shop is committed to representing the spirit of Japanese culture. Address 110 Yaoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8072 Phone no. (+81)075-223-0347 URL https://suuzando.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Kyoto Shabonya is an organic soap shop. Its recommendations include handmade-in-Kyoto organic soaps that contain everything about Kyoto and additive-free cosmetics. Address 567-2 Matsumotocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0982 Phone no. (+81)075-257-7774 URL http://www.shabonya.com/ Google Maps

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Sales floor Old-fashioned oil-absorbent paper born from Japanese paper used for making gold leaf. This long-established cosmetic specialty shop offers a wide range of cosmetics needed by people in the stage business, such as maiko (apprentice geisha) and stage professionals. Hidariuma's original oil blotting paper, made of high-quality Japanese paper, has been popular for a long time for its smooth texture and high absorption. Address 552 Higashigawacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto 604-8046 Phone no. (+81)075-221-2221 URL https://hidariuma.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Gorgeous sewing box with all the tools you need for your sewing. After studying under Misuya Gonbei of Kyoto Hon-Misuya Bari needle shop, Misuya Chubei of Kyoto Hon-Misuya Bari needle shop was founded in 1819 on Matsubara-dori Street in Kyoto. Since its foundation, this shop has been in the needle business. Address 20 Hontorocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8086 Phone no. (+81)075-365-0795 URL http://www.misuyabari.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Appearance of the store Seigado Toen is a specialty shop of Kyo-yaki/Kiyomizu-yaki (Kyoto ware/Kiyomizu ware) founded in 1932 in front of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. This shop sells original Kiyomizu-yaki pottery made in collaboration with potters chosen by its owner, who is a pottery lover. It hopes to bring the warmth of handicrafts and the depth of traditional craftsmanship to your life. Address 1 Chome-262 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862 Phone no. (+81)075-561-2772 URL http://www.seigado.jp Google Maps

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Nishijin silk fabrics that can be used for sewing and table centers. There are also Japanese accessories and tea ceremony utensils made from Segawa fabrics. This Kyoto Nishijin-ori textile maker was founded in 1898 and has specialized in Tatenishiki-ori, silk fabrics without threads on the back, since its incorporation in 1958. Its products are woven based on patterns seen in the textiles in the Shosoin Repository and Horyuji Temple or traditional patterns woven in Nishijin since old times, with modern colors added. The shop sells not only textile clothes but also accessories and pouches. Address 311 Higashiyashirocho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8417 Phone no. (+81)075-441-8020 URL http://www.segawa-tex.com/jp Google Maps

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Wisteria cloth obi Yushisha has produced silk fabrics for more than 100 years in the Tango region of Kyoto. Preserving fujifu, an ancient textile that was on the verge of extinction, this shop uses a traditional method from collecting wisteria vines to weaving. Its unique obi belts, made through blended weaving of silk fabrics and fujifu textiles, are exceptional products with a high-class texture. Address 610 Aminocho Shimooka, Kyōtango, Kyoto 629-3102 Phone no. (+81)0772-72-2677 URL http://www.fujifu.jp Google Maps

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Store Store With an aim to provide ideal female beauty gained through kimono—having customers choose the best clothing, dress elegantly, and look stylish, Minoya is committed to offering products that represent Japanese beauty, backed by the thousand-year tradition of Kyoto, throughout the four seasons, even when the times or living environment changes. The shop was founded in 1904. Address 24 Tachiurihigashicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto 600-8005 Phone no. (+81)075-221-1734 Google Maps

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Main store in Shijo Teramachi Various types of Japanese box combs Jusanya was founded in 1875. Tsuge combs, made from Japanese Satsuma Tsuge wood, moisturize the hair and become more comfortable with the hair as they are used. Address 13 Otabimiyamotocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto 600-8003 Phone no. (+81)075-211-0498 URL http://www.kyoto-wel.com/mshop/S81004/ Google Maps

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Introduces Erimasa's original kimono accessory products centering on haneri (half collars). We also have a full lineup of underwear and underwear lintels. A sewing factory is located on the second floor. Founded in 1775, Erisho has specialized in kimono accessories. It offers original products in five key categories: haneri kimono detachable collars, obiage sash bustles, obijime sash bands, kimono undergarments, and kimono dressing accessories. This shop continues to introduce authentic products that satisfy connoisseurs of kimono by being inspired by valuable feedback from customers and utilizing modern materials and techniques. Address 308 Higashidaimonjicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8043 Phone no. (+81)075-221-2655 URL https://www.erisho.com Google Maps

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Arabesque" is a modern furoshiki (wrapping cloth) meaning arabesque in French. We carry on the culture of carefully wrapping the "heart" of the gift in a furoshiki wrapping cloth. Karakusaya was founded in 1897. This is a specialty shop of furoshiki wrapping clothes launched by Kyoto-based furoshiki maker Miyai. It has more than 2,000 items, ranging from formal ones to casual ones. Made-to-order services are also available, such as putting names or marks on ready-made products and making original wrapping clothes. Feel free to contact the store for a lecture on how to use furoshiki wrapping clothes or gift manners. Address 609 Takatsujicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8434 Phone no. (+81)075-354-0381 URL https://www.karakusaya.co.jp/index.html Google Maps

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A one-of-a-kind product with a patchwork of supple leather. Appearance of the store Leathers are gifts from nature. With the concept of offering customers opportunities to meet new leathers, this shop carefully handmakes vests, bags, and accessories using leathers dyed with Kyoto's Kata Yuzen dyeing. It sells any kind of leathercraft materials, even a single piece of leather, to have people feel the joy and warmth of handicrafts. Contact the shop for any inquiries, such as repair of leather products. Address 5-2 Tanaka Satonouchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8212 Phone no. (+81)075-701-1489 URL https://www.imagawa.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Selected for The "Buildings and Gardens which made Kyoto attractive" moonstone duble ringed rosary Founded in 1764, we are the tenth owner of the Ii family of the Hikone Domain in the Edo period. Since its establishment, the company has been dedicated to the manufacture of Buddhist rosary. In response to changing lifestyles, we now produce new bracelets that can be carried close at hand and decorative rosary for the happiness of your family. Address 505 Kyogokucho, Shimogyo Ward,Kyoto,600-8035 Phone no. (+81)075-351-0155 URL http://kyoto-isuke.com Google Maps

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Teramachi Main Store Women's prayer beads This main shop is located on historical Teramachi-dori Street. On this spot, it has been patronized by people since 1683, with the largest selection of items among all the branches. Yasuda Nenju Ten has a great selection of formal Buddhist rosaries of sects, in particular, and even offers majestic rosaries for Buddhist temples. Address 118 Yaoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8072 Phone no. (+81)075-221-3735 URL https://ssl.yasuda-nenju.com Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Store interior Unsodo was founded in 1891 as an art book publisher using mokuhan-zuri woodblock printing technique. It was named after the fact that the shop received the book "Unso wa Kaorikusa" from the literati painter Tomioka Tessai. It prints patterns on crafts, publishes color reference books and photo books, and produces woodblock prints for viewing. Unsodo is currently the only publisher in Japan that manually publishes Japanese woodblock print books, printing and reprinting many works. Address 459 Myomanjimaecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0932 Phone no. (+81)075-231-3613 URL https://www.hanga.co.jp Google Maps

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Our original Kyoto ceramic dolls with the simple and soft warmth of clay. Exterior view Kimura Ohshido was founded in front of Kiyomizu-dera Temple more than 130 years ago. This shop is looking forward to your visit, with a wide range of souvenirs from Kyoto, including Kyoto dolls, simple Tsuchi-ningyo dolls, Sekku dolls, Maneki-neko dolls, Kokeshi dolls, Kyoto accessories, and perky Japanese-style accessories. Address 1 Chome-263 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862 Phone no. (+81)075-541-7326 URL https://www.kimura-ohshido.co.jp Google Maps

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Hina Dolls This Kyoto doll specialty shop was founded in 1657. It deals in Kyoto dolls, mostly hina dolls and gogatsu dolls. Kyoto doll making is broken into smaller tasks to which craftsmen with excellent skills for each task are assigned. This allows dolls to be finished, full of elegance and class. Address 334 Minamiyaoyacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8251 Phone no. (+81)075-371-0980 URL http://www.nakayamadoll.com Google Maps

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More than 200 varieties of hand towels are available, including reissues from the early Meiji period and new patterns announced by the current owner. After serving as a purveyor to Oda Nobunaga, Eirakuya was founded in Kyoto in 1615. It has been in business for 14 generations for more than 400 years as Japan's oldest cotton goods dealer. Hosotsuji Ihee Museum, which was named after the proprietor that has been passed down for generations, was opened in spring 2022, exhibiting cotton towels made by Eirakuya in the Edo, Meiji, Taisho, Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa periods (Charged). Address 368 Ennogyojacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8174 Phone no. (+81)075-256-0077 URL http://www.eirakuya.jp Google Maps

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Store interior Tubs, pans, hand buckets, and ladles Okesho was founded in the late Edo period. It produces and sells various kinds of Kyoto-style buckets. The shop uses only Japanese wood, such as hinoki cypress and sawara cypress, and respects traditional handiwork by craftsmen. Address 140-3-1 Komatsucho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0811 Phone no. (+81)075-561-1252 Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Yuzen Washi paper Founded in 1919, Hasegawa Shojudo produces and retails colored paper, paper strips, and Japanese paper crafts. They are available in Kyoto fairs held in department stores. Feel free to contact the shop for details. Address Masuyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8111 Phone no. (+81)075-255-1515 Remarks We do not sell them here. URL http://www.h-shojudo.co.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view of the hall Images in the museum Kyoto Toujiki Kaikan, located in the Higashiyama Gojo area near Kiyomuzu-dera Temple, exhibits and sells the works of young and master artists and potters active in Kyoto on a permanent basis. Address 583-1 Yugyomaecho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0864 Phone no. (+81)075-541-1102 URL http://kyototoujikikaikan.or.jp/ Google Maps

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Exterior view of the store Fukui Asahido introduces traditional Japanese culture through paper products. It was founded in 1892. Address 40 Benkeiishicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8082 Phone no. (+81)075-231-8291 URL http://www.fukuiasahido.co.jp/ Google Maps

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Image of the store This shop specializes in Tsuzure-ori weaving, a traditional craft of Nishijin-ori textile. It offers obi belts, fukusa wrapping clothes, and accessories. The shop has recently produced goshuin stamp books made with Tsuzure-ori weaving and iPhone cases dyed in the Yuzen technique. Address 7 Ryoanji Gotandacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8017 Phone no. (+81)075-466-2000 Remarks Special Offer InformationYuzen bookmark gift for your purchase Please contact us once when you visit our store. Google Maps

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Store Exterior Store exterior This tea utensil specialty shop was founded on Teramachi-dori Street, Kyoto, in 1841. It was relocated to the Kamitoba district in 2018, producing tea utensils by introducing new elements to the traditional techniques. The shop offers traditional culture in tune with the modern age. Address 23 Kamitoba Kitaiwanomotocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8138 Phone no. (+81)075-644-4980 Google Maps

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Store Gion Naito is a master of Japanese footwear founded in the Meiji period (1868-1912). With the belief of "making a product that only fits you," this specialty shop makes customized Japanese footwear to offer the most distinctive product to each customer. Address 42 Kameicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0803 Phone no. (+81)075-541-7110 URL http://gion-naitou.com/ Google Maps

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Kyukyodo was founded in the Teramachi district of Kyoto in 1663 and started producing and selling incense and incense sticks in the late Edo period (around 1700). Its goal is to preserve, inherit, and grow traditional Japanese culture. The shop hopes that people feel the magnificence and depth of Japanese culture, even a little, through its products. Address 520 Shimohonnojimaecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8091 Phone no. (+81)075-231-0510 URL http://www.kyukyodo.co.jp Google Maps

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Exterior view of the main store Koh-labo "Aroma Walk" at Korunshukan Shoyeido has been in the incense business for about 300 years since its foundation. It produces and sells all kinds of incense items, such as religious incense, fragrant wood and pastilles for tea ceremonies, incense sticks for Japanese-style rooms, casual incense, and sachets. Its adjoining Kunjyukan museum spreads Japanese incense culture to the world. Address Karasuma Nijo Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto 604-0857 Phone no. (+81)075-212-5590 URL http://www.shoyeido.co.jp Google Maps

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One hundred people, one poem each One hundred people, one poem each in an exquisite paulownia wood box This studio has handmade karuta playing cards, including Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, with the hope of passing down the elegant spirit of people in ancient times from generation to generation. Address 36 Kisshoin Hainoborinishicho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8351 Phone no. (+81)075-935-7878 URL https://www5f.biglobe.ne.jp/~karutaya/ Google Maps

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Store Delicate work of craftsmanship, each one openworked one by one with a thread saw. To make Kyo-zogan (Kyoto-style inlaying) more recognized, this shop offers innovative, modern, and original works handmade by young craftsmen. Address 10-3 Sagatenryuji Setogawacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8376 Phone no. (+81)075-871-2610 URL https://www.nakajima-zougan.jp Google Maps

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Matcha Bowl "Kenzan Clouds and Brocade": Cherry blossoms in spring are represented by clouds, and autumn leaves are represented by brocade fabrics. Yamanaka Gato has the following mission: carefully preserving Kyo-yaki/Kiyomizu-yaki (Kyoto ware/Kiyomizu ware) pottery as a culture to be passed down for generations by acting as a bridge between creators and users, creating a new design by utilizing excellent techniques, and then responding to ever-changing needs for items such as daily tableware and basins. Address 31-1 Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8215 Phone no. (+81)075-561-8901 URL https://www.yamanaka-gato.com/ Google Maps