Tokiwado Kaminari-okoshi Honpo Kaminarimon Main Store is a long-established Japanese confectionery shop located just steps from Asakusa’s famous Kaminarimon Gate. It is known for producing and selling “Kaminari-okoshi,” one of Asakusa’s most iconic specialties. Tokiwado’s Edo-style Kaminari-okoshi has been loved as a Tokyo and Asakusa souvenir for over 200 years since the company’s founding.
Kaminari-okoshi is a traditional sweet made by combining roasted rice with sugar and syrup, then forming it into crisp, lightly sweet bars. The shop offers a wide selection ranging from classic flavors that preserve the original taste to modern variations with different flavors and textures, allowing customers to choose according to their preference or purpose.
Conveniently located at the entrance to Kaminarimon, the store is easy to stop by during a visit to Sensoji Temple or a stroll through Nakamise Street. With its long history, reliable quality, and atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Asakusa, the Kaminarimon Main Store is a must-visit spot for anyone exploring the area.
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1-3-2 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
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