Follow Ashin on his escape and experience the joy of handcrafted Kyoto sweets::Yoshihira

A few years ago in May, Ashin, the lead singer of Mayday, took time out during his travels in Japan to attend a Japanese sweets (wagashi) making class in Kyoto. The place he attended was none other than the widely renowned Kyogashi Honke Yoshihira. This shop not only offers a variety of exquisite and delicious Kyoto sweets but also specially designs a three-hour hands-on Kyoto sweets making course for tourists, allowing even short-term visitors to enjoy the pleasure of making wagashi...Click to see the full attraction introduction

★★★Extended reading = Another century-old shop that holds equal importance in the Kyoto sweets scene::Ogurayasan.../span>
There are many Kyoto sweets shops in Kyoto, and another one that holds as significant a position in the Kyoto sweets world as Kyogashi Honke Yoshihira is Ogurayasan. It is also a century-old shop with a rich history and offers a large variety of traditional sweets and high-quality confections...Click to see the full attraction introduction