716-1 Muro, Uda, Nara Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Muro Kusamochi Honpo is a traditional sweets shop located on the approach to Muro-ji Temple in Uda, Nara Prefecture. Specializing in freshly made kusamochi (mugwort rice cakes) filled with sweet bean paste, these small, warm treats are perfect for a quick snack while exploring the temple grounds. You can purchase them individually or in boxes. The shop is known for its aromatic mugwort and perfectly balanced sweetness. It's a delightful stop to experience a taste of local tradition.