Bona Ventura

Gokokuji (Bunkyo) · Tokyo

Gunrindo

群林堂

Street foodLocals' pick

Otowa wagashi shop from the early Taisho era and one of the "three great mame daifuku": more than 20 red peas in each, salty-sweet tsubu-an, a former gift of choice for Mishima and Matsumoto Seicho.

Address
2-1-2 Otowa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Hours
Tue-Sat 09:30-17:00; closed Mon, Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Morning · About 15 min
Price
Mame daifuku JPY 190 (Waraku web, 2022)
Price level
JPY

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Good to know

  • No reservations; a line forms at the 09:30 opening and it can sell out by noon (Waraku web).
  • No photos in the shop; cash only; closed Sunday and Monday (Tabelog).

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