Heirs to Kyoto Talent: Wagashi Confectioner Adds Playful Creativity to Traditional Techniques
- Posted on November 15, 2025
- By The Japan News
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Heirs to Kyoto Talent: Wagashi Confectioner Adds Playful Creativity to Traditional Techniques

KYOTO — The Omuro area in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, is a popular gateway to Ninnaji temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage historic monument. Walking into a quiet residential street away from the Kinukake-no-michi tourist path, visitors will reach the Itotatsu wagashi Japanese sweets shop, which has a green garden.