Enjoy limited-edition sweet treats from a master wagashi maker directly under the wisteria flowers at Kameido Tenjin Shrine in April.
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Sweets maker Funabashiya celebrates 220 years at popular Tokyo shrine’s Wisteria Festival
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Mar 4, 2025
Mochi sundaes and anmitsu ice cream bring traditional tastes to the chain’s ice cream treats.
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The first restaurant in Japan to serve anmitsu sweets is still in business and still amazing
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Mar 23, 2023
Almost a century after they invented the dessert, this Ginza restaurant is stilling serving it.
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