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Ajari Mochi Honpo Mangetsu Honten

Rating84SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Tabelog 3.77/1307.
3.77
Founded 1856, nearly 170 years of history.
Only 3 locations (no FC).
Authentic institution that every Kyoto visitor buys as a souvenir.
Popular Dishes
Ajari Mochi
阿闍梨餅
Mangetsu (white bean paste)
満月(白小豆あん)
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

Founded 1856, this venerable Kyoto confectionery is famous for Ajari Mochi, chewy pastry filled with red bean paste. The honten offers freshly made treats.

Reviews say: 'Can only eat fresh ones here at the main shop', 'Buying this for decades', 'The definitive Kyoto souvenir'.

Business Hours
Mon – Sun09:00-18:00
Regular Holiday不定休(公式サイトで確認)
Access
8-min walk from Demachiyanagi Station. 'Mangetsu' sweets sold weekends/holidays only. Limited foreign language support. Takeout available
139 Tanaka Omata-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Available
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Ajari Mochi Honpo Mangetsu Honten

Rating84SCORE
Popular Dishes
Ajari Mochi
阿闍梨餅
Mangetsu (white bean paste)
満月(白小豆あん)
Business Hours
Mon – Sun09:00-18:00
Regular Holiday不定休(公式サイトで確認)
Access
8-min walk from Demachiyanagi Station. 'Mangetsu' sweets sold weekends/holidays only. Limited foreign language support. Takeout available
139 Tanaka Omata-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Available
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Tabelog 3.77/1307.
3.77
Founded 1856, nearly 170 years of history.
Only 3 locations (no FC).
Authentic institution that every Kyoto visitor buys as a souvenir.
84SCORE
What a score of 84 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

Founded 1856, this venerable Kyoto confectionery is famous for Ajari Mochi, chewy pastry filled with red bean paste. The honten offers freshly made treats.

Reviews say: 'Can only eat fresh ones here at the main shop', 'Buying this for decades', 'The definitive Kyoto souvenir'.

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