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Amagiya (甘木屋)

Dazaifu Tenmangu approach (sando) · Japan

Freshly grilled umegae-mochi

What you’ll find

What Amagiya (甘木屋) is known for

A confectioner working from a three-storey wooden Meiji-era building at the front torii of Dazaifu Tenmangu, grilling umegae-mochi one at a time in an open workshop. The listed heritage building also roasts chestnuts and runs a café, with nationwide frozen shipping.