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Ginchakai original confections

The theme of this year’s Ginchakai is “Raku”, meaning “peaceful enjoyment”, an invitation to peacefully enjoy Ginza in this autumn season.
Our hope is that you are able to enjoy a relaxing autumn moment with some delicious original sweets and a bowl of tea.
The confections below express the interpretations of Raku by famous Ginza confectioners.
We invite you to come and try these beautiful sweets that shine with the character and skill of each well-known store.

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  [Ginza West]

  Soft Tarts

  1Urasenke Beginners’ tea ceremony

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  Financiers with the aroma of almonds paired with a thin tart crust.
  
  Address: 7-3-6 Ginza Phone number: 03-3571-1554
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  [Ginza Matsuzaki Senbei]

  Oedo-Matsuzaki Shamido

  1Urasenke Beginners’ tea ceremony

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  These kawara-senbei (roof tile-shaped rice crackers) adorned with images of the beauty of nature are Matsuzaki Senbei’s flagship product.
  
  Address: Iwafuji Bldg. 1F, 4-13-8 Ginza Phone number: 03-6264-6703
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  [Tokyo Fugetsudo]

  Irotemari

  2Edosenke Usucha-seki

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  Almond paste is wrapped in colorful chocolate, creating an expression that embodies the fanciful spirit of enjoyment in Ginza.
  
  Address: 2-6-8 Ginza Phone number: 03-3567-3611
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  [Soke Minamoto Kitchoan]

  Aki no Hanamizuki

  3Sencha-do Ryurei-seki

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  The flowering plants of autumn bear fruit with a glossy red hue as the color of their leaves deepens.
  These confections are an expression of this fascinating season.
  
  Address: 6-9-8 Ginza Phone number: 03-5537-5457
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  [Cafe Comme Ca Ginza]

  Hanauta

  4Urasenke Usucha-seki

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  An almond-flavored base topped with white bean paste squeezed into a flower shape, decorated with tiny, brightly colored fried rice crackers and citrus peel.
  A treat that is just as much fun to look at as it is to eat.
  
  Address: Comme Ca Stage Ginza B1F, Namikikan, 4-3-1 Ginza Phone number: 03-3535-1090
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  [Kobikicho Yoshiya]

  Kozo no Kokoro

  5Urasenke Usucha-seki

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  Renowned Buddhist priest Shionuma Ryojun, one of only two people in 1,300 years to have accomplished the most difficult asceticism, wrote the character “Raku” for Ginchakai.
  We look forward to sharing a pleasant moment with you.
  
  Address: 3-12-9 Ginza Phone number: 03-3541-9405
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  [Ginza Akebono]

  Kandan

  6Urasenke Usucha-seki

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  The bright colors express the joyful and smile-filled atmosphere of Ginza.
  
  Address: 5-7-19 Ginza Phone number: 03-3571-3640
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  [HIGASHIYA GINZA]

  Kuri Hiroi

  7Omotesenke Usucha-seki

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  An expression of the joy of chestnut harvesting, a sweet paste made only with chestnuts is wrapped in uiro rice cake and toasted brown to give it a rich fragrance.
  
  Address: Pola Ginza Bldg. 2F, 1-7-7 Ginza Phone number: 03-3538-3230
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  [Mannendou Honten]

  Roasted Soy Flour Nerikiri Nigiwai

  8Mushanokojisenke Usucha-seki

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  This confection represents the glamour of the Ginza area with its plethora of gourmet foods, fashion, traditions, and smiling customers.
  
  Address: 7-13-21 Ginza Phone number: 03-3571-3777
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  [Toraya]

  Akibare

  9Omotesenke Usucha-seki

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  Domyoji flour buns with cold-dried mochi branded with an autumn leaf motif.
  These treats represent the changing colors of the leaves under a clear autumn sky.
  
  Address: 7-8-6 Ginza

  • *Toraya Ginza Store is currently closed while the building is being reconstructed.
    For inquiries about confections, please contact Toraya
    Akasaka Store (TEL: 03-3408-2331).
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  [Ginza Fugetsudo]

  Koharu no Kaze

  10Enshu-ryu Sado Usucha-seki

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  This high-grade Japanese confection depicts a person walking on the streets of Ginza on a mild autumn day, the autumn-colored scarf around their neck swaying in the breeze.
  
  Address: Ginza Fugetsudo Bldg. 8F, 6-6-1 Ginza Phone number: 03-3571-5000
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  [Kuya]

  Kuya Monaka

  11Edosenke Reishoan Usucha-seki

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  An exquisite treat that is also loved by foodies.The simpleness sandwiched in crispy wafers gives this sweet its charm.
  
  Address: 6-7-19 Ginza Phone number: 03-3571-3304
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  [Ginza Kikunoya]

  Suzu no Uta

  12Omotesenke Beginners’ tea ceremony

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  The sound of bells can be heard in settings ranging from ancient Japanese court music to Shinto rituals.
  The joyful sound of bells can also be heard echoing through the autumn air in Ginza.
  
  Address: Ginza Azuma Bldg. 1F, 5-9-17 Ginza Phone number: 03-3571-4095
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  [Seigetsudo Honten]

  Aki no Neiro

  12Omotesenke Beginners’ tea ceremony

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  The flowing lines and colors express the scenery of a stroll through Ginza in autumn while feeling a cool autumn breeze and listening to music.
  The filling is smooth sweet bean paste.
  
  Address: 7-16-15 Ginza Phone number: 03-3541-5588

※There will be no sales of individual items at confectionery stores,except Kuya Monaka.

Some of the original sweets offered at Ginchakai will be available for purchase at Matsuya Ginza and Ginza Mitsukoshi. Please enjoy a variety of sweets decorated with this year’s theme “Raku”.
Note: Limited quantity; available while supplies last. Set of 6: ¥2,592 (tax incl.)

• Matsuya Ginza

  [Sales Method & Period]
  Same-day sales only,

  Sunday, October 29, 12:00-17:00
  [Location] 8F Event Square
  [Inquiries]
  Sales Promotion Department, Ginchakai Manager
  ☎ 03-3567-1211 (main number)
  https://www.matsuya.com/ginza/

• Ginza Mitsukoshi

  [Sales Method & Period]
  Same-day sales only,

  Sunday, October 29 starting at 12:00
  [Location] Main Bldg. B2F, Kayuan
  [Inquiries]
  ☎ 03-3562-1111 (main number)
  https://www.mistore.jp/store/ginza.html

[Apology and Correction]
The Ginchakai flyer listed the location for the sale of original confections at Matsuya Ginza as “MG Terrace”, but the correct location is “8F Event Square”.We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused.