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"Senri no Kaze" / Toraya Akasaka Store

"Toraya" is known as a long-established Japanese confectionery shop. Their special yokan "Senri no Kaze," named after the tiger in their company name, expresses the dynamism of a tiger running against the wind. It's a delightful item in terms of both taste and appearance.

 

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"Fruit Sandwiches" / Ginza Sembikiya Ginza Main Store

Established in the Meiji era, "Ginza Sembikiya" is a historic, high-end fruit specialty store that opened Japan's first fruit parlor. It's also famous for being used by celebrities for souvenirs and gifts.

When it comes to "Ginza Sembikiya," you can't forget their "Fruit Sandwiches." They're a legendary taste that hasn't changed since long ago, and they're so delicious that they often sell out by the evening. The turquoise green packaging with a floral pattern on the takeout box was designed to be impactful, so that when it was delivered backstage at a theater, it would instantly be recognizable as "Ginza Sembikiya."

The sweet and sour strawberries and melon, sandwiched with cream in fluffy white bread, are juicy! The crispness of the apple and the mellow cream are also a perfect match.

■Ginza Sembikiya Ginza Main Store
Address: 5-5-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3572-0101
Business hours:
<1F Fruit Shop>
Mon-Fri 11am-7pm (Sat, Sun, holidays 11am-6pm)
<2F Fruit Parlor>
Mon-Fri, holidays 11am-6pm / Last order 5:30pm (Sat 11am-7pm / Last order 6:30pm)

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"Hanatsubaki Biscuits" / Shiseido Parlour Ginza Main Store

An absolute must-have classic souvenir is the confectionery from "Shiseido Parlour." The "Hanatsubaki Biscuits," loved since the early Showa period, have a simple, rustic taste, like homemade treats. Yet, their rich flavor and elegant deliciousness are never tiresome.

The biscuits feature the adorable "Hanatsubaki" (camellia) symbol of Shiseido, and they come in a can with the same charming design. These biscuits are sure to please people of all ages and are highly recommended as a fail-safe souvenir.

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"Luxury Cheesecake" / LESOLCA

"LESOLCA" is a hidden gem of a sweets shop, known only to a few, tucked away in a building on Ginza's Nishigoban-gai Street. Their recommended item is the "Luxury Cheesecake," inspired by the Quattro Formaggi pizza with its four types of cheese.

This cheesecake, made with cream cheese, is generously studded with large chunks of Gorgonzola. The cake itself has a surprisingly light and elegant taste, and when you drizzle the accompanying honey over it, it transforms into an exquisitely delicious flavor! It's sold in limited quantities, so please check their official "online shop" for details.

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"Ohagi" / Takeno to Ohagi Setagaya Main Store

"Takeno to Ohagi," an ohagi specialty store, is about an 8-minute walk from Sakurashinmachi Station on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line. Popular here are their new-style ohagi made with dried fruits and spices. With daily changing varieties featuring seasonal flowers and ingredients, you'll always find fresh and unique ohagi no matter when you visit.

They are charmingly wrapped in a wooden bento box with masking tape, making them a surefire hit as a special souvenir.

■Takeno to Ohagi Setagaya Main Store
Address: Arni Shuppan Building 1F, 3-5-6 Yoga, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-6805-6075
Business hours: 12pm-6pm
Closed: Mondays and Tuesdays

Updated on 2025.09.08

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"Canelé Échiré" / Échiré Pâtisserie au Beurre Tokyu Food Show Edge Store

"Échiré Pâtisserie au Beurre" is a specialty confectionary shop that generously uses A.O.P. certified fermented butter from France. Their "Canelé Échiré" is sure to be a welcomed souvenir. This item is exclusive to the "Shibuya Scramble Square" store, and unlike regular canelés, it contains an abundance of butter and is baked slowly for a long time. It's renowned for its juicy Échiré butter flavor.

The "Canelé Échiré 4-piece set" has been extremely popular since the store opened, making it a rare treat available through "online reservation and in-store pickup" (limited to 2 per person) and "in-store sales from 5 PM" (limited to 1 per person).

■Échiré Pâtisserie au Beurre Tokyu Food Show Edge Store
Address: Tokyu Food Show Edge, 1F Shibuya Scramble Square Shops & Restaurants, 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Business hours: 10am-9pm *May vary. Please check the official website.
Closed: Follows facility closures

 

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"Amanohara" / Wagashi Yui

"Wagashi Yui" offers Japanese sweets that are like art, full of ideas and ingenuity, a delight to the eyes.

The yokan "Amanohara" is a rare and highly valued product, handcrafted by artisans, with limited delivery dates and quantities. As you carefully cut it, the colors change with each slice, revealing the beautiful and ever-changing appearance of Mt. Fuji throughout the four seasons! The firm texture of the Mt. Fuji section of the yokan and the smooth texture of the vast sky's nishiki yokan create a delightful contrast that is both delicious and enjoyable!

This elegant product, which allows you to fully enjoy the four seasons in a single bar, is recommended as a souvenir for superiors.

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"Ginza COOKIE" / Wako Annex Gourmet Salon

"Wako Annex," a food hall of "Wako," which many consider a symbol of Ginza. The "Wako Annex Gourmet Salon" in the basement offers a wide selection of food products perfect for souvenirs and gifts!

The "Ginza COOKIE" 18-piece set for 2484 yen, in a can adorned with an illustration of the "Wako Main Building," is a highly popular souvenir that can only be purchased at "Wako." With "Wako's" esteemed cookies, you can feel confident when choosing a souvenir for your superiors!

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"Signature Cream Puff" / Pastry Boutique "The Westin Deli"

The "Signature Cream Puff" has been a popular topic since the opening of the pastry boutique "The Westin Deli" on the first floor of "THE WESTIN TOKYO."

The large choux pastry is filled with a generous amount of diplomat cream, a blend of custard and whipped cream! The pastry chef's unique technique for cooking the custard and whipping the cream aims for a finish that you won't tire of, even as you continue to eat it. The smooth and elegant cream spreads throughout your mouth, enveloping you in a blissful feeling.

This indulgent cream puff, a creation brimming with the pastry chef's dedication and combining the beauty and deliciousness unique to a hotel, is sure to be a delightful souvenir!

■The Westin Tokyo Pastry Boutique "The Westin Deli"
Address: The Westin Tokyo 1F, 1-4-1 Mita, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5423-7778
Business hours: 10am-8pm
Closed: Open daily

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"Monaka" / Kuuya

"Kuuya" was founded in Meiji 17 (1884). Their anko (red bean paste), made by simmering high-quality azuki beans and sugar, contains absolutely no preservatives or additives. The fragrant aroma of the scorched wafer shells enhances the sweetness of the anko.

■Kuuya
Address: 6-7-19 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3571-3304
Business hours: 10am-5pm (Saturdays -4pm)
Closed: Sundays, national holidays

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"Galette au chocolat et aux épices" / Pierre Marcolini Gransta Tokyo Store

The "Galette au chocolat et aux épices" available at "Pierre Marcolini," purveyor to the Belgian royal family, is a Gransta Tokyo exclusive product, featuring 8 galettes in a red package.

These galettes have a crunchy texture and a subtle spice aroma, baked with a dough kneaded with Pierre Marcolini's original couverture chocolate, along with quatre épices (clove, ginger, nutmeg, black pepper), honey, and cinnamon. The elegant red packaging makes it perfect for a gift!

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"Tokyo Suzu Monaka" / Kouro-an Gransta Tokyo Store

"Kouro-an," a Japanese confectionery shop founded in Yokohama Motomachi, creates innovative new Japanese sweets while preserving traditional flavors. The "Tokyo Suzu Monaka" is a moderately sweet monaka filled with smooth bean paste and soft mochi. It's a limited-edition product inspired by the "Gin no Suzu" (Silver Bell) meeting spot at Tokyo Station, featuring an adorable bell shape.

■Kouro-an Gransta Tokyo Store
Address: Gransta Tokyo B1F (Gin no Suzu Area), JR Tokyo Station, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3211-8666
Business hours: 8am-10pm (Sundays, holidays -9pm *If the next day is a holiday, -10pm)
Closed: Open daily

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"Tokyo Sashisuseso" / Jimbocho Ichinoichi Gransta Marunouchi Store

The "sashisuseso" of cooking is a mnemonic for sugar, salt, vinegar, soy sauce, and miso or sauce. "Tokyo Sashisuseso" is an attractive product that includes all of these. Although packaged together, each item is actually a top-quality seasoning proudly offered by a long-established Tokyo manufacturer. It's an innovative product truly packed with the charm of Tokyo!

Updated on 2025.09.08

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"Tokyo Station Red Brick Pound Cake" / TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-

The "Tokyo Station Red Brick Pound Cake" is a new Tokyo Station exclusive souvenir sold at "TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-," a new cafe located inside Tokyo Station's Marunouchi North Dome (outside the ticket gates).

Shaped to evoke the red brick station building, a nationally important cultural property, this pound cake is baked in a special mold to reproduce the texture of bricks with a rich, dense dough.

It's a moist pound cake with a rich salted caramel flavor and the pleasant crunch of coarse sugar. The elegant packaging, also inspired by red bricks, makes it an excellent gift. You can choose between a whole cake and a box of six individually wrapped pieces, which is a nice touch.

■TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-
Address: Marunouchi North Dome, Tokyo Station, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (outside ticket gates)
TEL: 050-5868-9319
Hours: 9 AM - 10 PM (Sundays and holidays: until 9 PM)
Closed: Open daily

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"Tokyo Ginza Kayanoya Limited Dashi Chazuke Unagi" / Tokyo Ginza Kayanoya

"Kayanoya" is a brand that sells dashi (broth) and seasonings, originating from the popular restaurant "Oryori Kayanoya" in a Fukuoka mountain village.

"Tokyo Ginza Kayanoya" is a flagship store dedicated to showcasing carefully selected ingredients that form the basis of dashi and promoting Japanese culture. In addition to standard products, it is said to be the only "Kayanoya" store that sells dried goods. There are also many limited-edition items.

Among them, the "Tokyo Ginza Kayanoya Limited Dashi Chazuke Unagi" is popular as a gift. It contains powdered dashi chazuke and eel. Simply place it over rice and pour hot water to enjoy the combination of tender eel and deep-flavored dashi.

■Tokyo Ginza Kayanoya
Address: 3-4-8 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5915-4150
Hours: 11 AM - 8 PM
Closed: Open daily