Japanese Confectionery Spots in Fukuoka Area

  • Hakata Suzukake Main Shop
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    4.5
    102 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Pref. Fukuokashihakataku Kamikawabatamachi 12-20 Fukuoka Hakata Building 1F
    "A Japanese confectionary shop located in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City. Selling Japanese style sweets made with choice ingredients, some of the shop's many products include monaka wafer cakes stuffed with sweet bean jam, and elegant ""Kanomi"" cups containing traditional Japanese confections. Decorated in Japanese modern style, the establishment has a quiet atmosphere and offers cafe style selections in addition to confections, and customers can take in a quiet meal here as well. The shop is frequented not only by locals but also many tourists seeking gifts and souvenirs."

    My family dropped by Suzukake for dessert as the weather was quite warm. The place is not big and popular as we had to wait for around 30 minutes to get seated. My wife had the green tea parfait...

  • Itoking Main Restaurant
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    4.0
    31 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Pref. Itoshimashi Minakazedai 8-4-11
    A Japanese confectionary shop located in Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture where customers can enjoy sweets made with Amao strawberries from Fukuoka Prefecture. The shop offers a wide variety of confections, including castella cakes, yokan jelly, and dorayaki pancake sandwiches filled with Amao strawberries. So popular the shop often sells out, the establishment is frequented by not just locals but tourists as well.

    あまおうが丸ごと1つ入ったどらきんぐ生をいただきました。ちょっと高めの設定ですが、甘くて美味しく満足出来ました。どらきんぐ生は季節限定のようです。

  • Itoking Tenjin Restaurant
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    4.5
    34 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Pref. Fukuokashichuouku Imaizumi 1-22-21 Jolis Building 1 ・ 2F
    "A Japanese confectionary shop, located in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, is famous for its sweets made with Amao strawberries from Fukuoka Prefecture. Some of the shop's many selections include ""Hakata Amabi"" warabimochi bracken starch dumplings filled with Amao strawberries, and Amao strawberry filled ""Dora King Ace"" dorayaki pancake sandwiches. Inside, the shop has a lounge-like atmosphere in which customers can relax and enjoy their sweets."

    2階のカフェの営業が再開されたので行って来ましたが、以前とは違ってイートインになってました。 一階で購入して、二階で飲食。あま氷を食べて来ましたが、カップなのは少し残念ですね。 美味さは変わりなく美味しかったです。

  • Saifu-Mameya
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    4.0
    16 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Pref. Dazaifushi Saifu 2-6-15
    A shop which sells an abundant variety of bean confectionery made by hand and designed to maximize the innate flavors of the ingredients used. Made without artificial preservatives or colorings, the shop's snacks are healthy and delicious. In addition to standard Japanese bean snacks, the shop also offers seasonal varieties and visitors can also sample the shop's wares.

    豆をいろんな味でコーティングしていました。けっこう味の濃いものから、薄味のものまでいろいろとありました。すべて試食できるので、いろいろと食べ比べてから選べました。

  • Hirokyu Kuzu Honpo
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    4.0
    24 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Pref. Asakurashi Akiduki 532
    A long standing Japanese confectionary shop established in 1819 and located in Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The shop is famous for its use of 100% natural, domestic Japanese arrowroot in its wide selection of confections, such as kuzu kiri, kuzu mochi, and kuzu somen. The shop's products also make great gifts and souvenirs, and many customers come here just for this purpose.

    After I arrived in Akizuki, I learned that Kuzumochi sweet (Akins of cake made by glutinous rice and arrowroot). And by using the waiting time for bus, I went to this shop to taste Kuzumochi. It is...

  • Omatsushita Amehonpo
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    Fukuoka Pref. Yanagawashi Asahimachi 16
    "A long standing mochi ame rice cake shop located in Yanagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture which has been in business for more than 130 years. Here customers can purchase ""Omatsushita no Ame"" confections made the old-fashioned way with just glutinous rice and malt; sales are limited to only 200 bars a day. Said to aid the production of milk, these tasty treats are often bought as presents to celebrate the birth of a child."
  • Dazaifu Sando Tenzan
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    Fukuoka Pref. Dazaifushi Saifu 2-7-12
    "A monaka wafer sandwich specialty shop located in Dazaifu City. The shop's signature ""Onigawara Monaka,"" made by skilled chef's with loving attention, are so tasty you'll keep wanting to eat them no matter how many you've already had. The shop's monaka are made with sweet azuki beans from Hokkaido. Their monaka make for popular souvenirs and gifts as well as treats to enjoy while exploring the area. From September to the end of December, the shop also offers monaka filled with Mont Blanc."
  • Baien Japanese Sweets
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    4.0
    17 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Pref. Dazaifushi Saifu 2-6-16
    This Japanese confectionery store was established in 1948, on the path leading up to the Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine. The plum garden confectionary store has a selection of carefully created Japanese sweets such as Houmanzan, dedicated to the Emperor, and Uso no Mochi. The store creates different sweets each season and is a favorite of culture and tea-lovers. It is approximately 30 minutes by car from Fukuoka Airport, or one minute on foot from the Nishitetsu Dazaifu Station.

    宝満山はなんとも言えない食感でした。うその餅はおいしく食べられました。 正直、これら二つは、好みが分かれると思いますので、試食してから購入されることをお勧めします。

  • Houraku Manju
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    4.5
    83 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Pref. Fukuokashisawaraku Nishijin 4-9-18-1
    Houraku Manju, established in 1953, began with the first generation chief who considered how to create products from honey gained through his beekeeping business. Using absolutely no preservatives or thickeners, the bean filling is gentle on the body and full of nutrients. Both the black and white bean varieties are recommended. It is around a three-minute walk from subway Kuko Line Nishijin Station.

    西新の変わらぬ銘店。 久しぶりに、一人で西新の街を散歩中に お邪魔させて頂きました。 値段も安く、味も安定感ある 美味しさ! 学生時代からお世話になっています。 この日はお持ち帰りしました。 レンジとトースターで温めて美味しく 頂きました!!

  • Oishi Main House
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Nogata-shi Furumachi 17-8
  • Matoya
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Nogata-shi Furumachi 9-28
  • Kikuya
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    4.0
    1 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Yame-shi Motomachi 69

    明治35年なの?!凄いわ、、八女の街並みも風情が有り、その中でも看板にも威光が有るような、無いような(微笑)、店内はそれなりに整頓されてて、繁盛店には見えないが、嫌いではない雰囲気ですよ!

  • Chidoriya Honke
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Iizuka-shi Honmachi 4-21
  • Kikuya Confectionery shop
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    3.5
    2 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Nogata-shi Tonno 1936-3

    ご近所から頂きました。まず名前にびっくりでした。あまり良いイメージは無いですよねえ。皮肉??そして箱を開けて再度びっくり。直径30センチ越えの大きなドラヤキでした。2人暮らしの私達には1年分です。仕方が無いので小さく切り分けて冷凍保存。味??美味しかったですよ-!

  • Sakura Akizuki Shop
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Asakura Akizuki 60
    A Japanese confectioner located near the ruins of Akizuki Castle. This long-standing shop has an over 100-year history and sells Japanese sweets including Oimo, a baked treat made with a sweet potato paste. Also popular are their Chiffon cakes which feature limited seasonal flavors.
  • Komaya
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    4.0
    5 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Chuo-ku Daimyo 1-11-25
    A Japanese confectioner located along Konyamachi-nishi-dori Avenue in Daimyo 1-Chome. This long-standing shop has been open for nearly 90 years and produces a variety of Japanese sweets including Daifuku rice cakes stuffed with bean paste and Ohagi red bean paste formed around a rice cake center, as well as traditional Sekihan adzuki beans and rice. Their most popular offering has always been their Mame-Daifuku, a rice dumpling made with red peas, and it often sells out quickly.

    大名紺屋町通りの角にある、和菓子屋さん。色々美味しいけれど、一番のお薦めは、豆大福。大きめの黒豆が餅に練り込んであり、食感がたまりません。

  • Meigetsudo Kawabata Shop
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku Kamikawabatamachi 5-104
    A Japanese confectioner in Kamikawabata Town, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City. Alongside Hakata-Torimon, Fukuoka's best known sweet, they also offer a variety of other Hakata style treats including their Meigetsudo Castella cake made with fresh eggs and their Hakata Jiman, a steamed manju bun with a coarse red bean filling. Their Hakatakko, a pie style confection, is filled with Hakata's famous Mentaiko spicy salted roe.
  • Josuian Hakata Station Main Store
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    4.0
    10 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku Hakata Ekimae 2-19-29
    A Japanese confectioner along Taihaku-dori Avenue in Hakata Ekimae 2-Chome. They offer a variety of traditional Japanese sweets and western treats synonymous with Fukuoka including their famous Tsukushi-Mochi and their Hakata Yoka-Imo Tottoto. They also offer special limited seasonal sweets including their Strawberry Daifuku stuffed rice cake and their Komomo Daifuku plum stuffed rice cake.

    Exquisite Japanese sweets and desserts to purchase with great service to provide samples to try before purchasing. Few minutes walk from JR Hakata, and opposite Hotel Nikko.

  • Hiyoko Honpo Yoshindo MING Store
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku Hakata Sta. Chuogai 1-1
    A Japanese confectioner located within the Ming shopping mall in Hakata Station. They offer the famous Hiyoko bird shaped manju bun which has been loved for over 100 years. There's also an area where you can watch them make the Hiyoko treat.
  • Saemon
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    3.0
    2 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Hakata-ku Hakata Sta. Chuogai 1-1 JR Hakata Sta. Ming
    A Japanese confectioner located within the Ming shopping mall in Hakata Station. They offer a variety of Japanese sweets including the famous Hakata Burabura made with Hokkaido azuki beans wrapped in Gyuhi thin mochi pounded rice made from top quality rice from Saga prefecture.

    昔から博多ぶらぶらで有名なお店で、最近は色んな種類の和洋菓子が出ています。置きいに入りはぶらパイで、パイの中に博多ぶらぶらが入っている感じなのですが洋菓子と和菓子のいいとこどり?という感じでとても美味しいです。

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The most northerly of Kyushu island’s prefectures, Fukuoka comprises castle towns, seaside parks, and Hakata ramen, one of Japan’s most famous noodle dishes. Whether due to its good location or its unique charm, the prefecture’s capital, Fukuoka city, has been voted one of the most desirable places to live in the country - a close-knit community, a thriving food scene, and accessible nature combine for irresistibly laid-back city vibes.

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