5283 Fukushima, Kiso Town, Kiso District, Nagano Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Located in Kiso Fukushima, Taguchi is a popular confectionery shop offering a delightful array of both Japanese and Western sweets. Known for its exquisite chestnut-based treats like Kurikinton (chestnut paste) and Kurikomochi (chestnut rice cake), it's a perfect spot to savor seasonal flavors. The shop also features the famed Mitake Monaka, a chewy rice cake filled with sweet bean paste. Conveniently situated near the Kiso River's foot bath, Taguchi provides ample parking and a charming atmosphere for a quick treat or souvenir shopping. Consider visiting in the afternoon to enjoy a sweet treat after exploring the town.