Gion Koishi
A Japanese confectionary shop located in Gion-machi Kitagawa which was founded in 1936. The shop is famous for its Kyo-ame, Kyoto-style hard candies made according to a traditional method passed down since its establishment, and the shop sells a variety of other delicious items, such as the seasonal “Gion saijiki,” candy, a different flavor of which is offered each month. The shop also offers sweets made with a “secret” brown sugar cane syrup from the adjoining café.
Spot details
- Address
- Kyoto Kyoutoshi Higashiyama-ku Gionmachikitagawa 286-2 Map
- Area
- Around Gion Area
- Phone
- 0755310331
- Hours
- 10:30-17:00(L.O.16:30)
- Closed
- Tuesday, Thursday
- Parking Lot
- Not available
- Credit Card
- Available
- Smoking
- Not available
- Wi-Fi
- Not available
- English Menu
- Available
- Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
- Yes
- Estimated stay time
- 30-60 minutes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available
- Infant friendly
- Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN