2755-2 Ueno Shinmachi, Iga City, Mie Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Iseya is a long-established confectionery shop located near Ueno Tenjin Shrine in Iga, offering traditional Japanese sweets. Known for its local specialty, Kusa-koro (small mochi covered in kinako), Iseya uses Iga-grown Koshihikari rice to craft its mochi. Visitors can also enjoy other treats like Detchi Yokan and seasonal sweets such as chestnut daifuku. The shop provides a taste of Iga's culinary heritage with its simple, rustic flavors. It's a perfect stop for a quick treat while exploring the area, especially after visiting the nearby shrine or Ueno Park.