154 Nakadacho Odakawa, Nirasaki, Yamanashi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,500
Kinseiken Nirasaki Branch is a popular spot in Yamanashi Prefecture, known for its traditional Japanese sweets, particularly the Shingen Mochi. Located in Nirasaki City, it's easily accessible along the Kiyosato Line. The branch is famous for its seasonal Mizu Shingen Mochi (water cake), a delicate, almost ethereal dessert available only on weekends from June to September and exclusively served on-site due to its fragility. This unique treat, made with natural mineral water and a hint of agar, is a must-try for adventurous foodies. The shop also offers other wagashi (traditional Japanese confections) and Shingen Mochi souvenirs. Be prepared for potential queues, especially during peak season.