Asakusa bakery making its sliced shokupan loaves since 1932, a few steps from Kappabashi; fans queue before the 08:00 opening and loaves often sell out by lunchtime.
- Address
- 4-7-4 Kotobuki, Taito-ku, Tokyo
- Hours
- Mon-Sat 08:00-17:00; closed Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 15 min
- Price
- Average spend under JPY 1,000 (Tabelog, 2026)
- Price level
- JPY
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Go at opening; it may close early when sold out (Tabelog; Tokyo Weekender, 2025).
- Cash only; closed Sunday (Tabelog).
- For toast with butter and jam or a katsu sandwich, use the separate Pelican Cafe nearby (Tokyo Weekender, 2025).