花柳界と料亭文化で栄えた赤坂には、伝統の技を守り続ける老舗和菓子店や選りすぐった和みの日本茶を届ける銘茶店、皇室に茶器を納める陶器店など、赤坂の歴史とともに受け継がれてきた銘店があります。
和菓子は四季の移り変わりや自然の情景、作り手の技や想いが象られ、風味と見た目の美しさで人の心を魅了します。
まちの歴史やライフスタイルの変化に合わせ、風味・デザイン・形状を変えながらも、代々受け継がれてきた伝統の味を、香り豊かな銘茶や美しい器とともにお楽しみ下さい。
Akasaka, where the Karyukai and ryotei culture flourished, is home to long-established Japanese confectionery stores that continue to preserve traditional techniques.
Japanese tea stores that supply the finest Japanese teas that are relaxing to the palate, pottery stores that deliver tea utensils to the imperial family, and more.
Wagashi (Japanese confectioneries) symbolize the changing seasons, natural scenes, and the skills and thoughts of the craftsmen behind each creation.
The beauty of the flavor and appearance of these sweet delicacies captivate people's hearts.
Wagashi are made in accordance with the history of the town and changes in lifestyles.
Please enjoy the traditional taste passed down from generation to generation with aromatic famous teas and beautiful utensils.