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Kawakamiya

Magome / Japan

Kuri kinton, wagashi, confectionery

What you’ll find

What Kawakamiya is known for

Founded in 1864 in the Nakatsugawa post town, this confectioner is credited with originating kuri kinton and works chestnuts into seasonal wagashi, steamed yokan, and monaka. Sweets are sold at its main shop and Magome branch and shipped through its online store.