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Seasonal Kyoto Sweet Making at Kanshundo Higashi

Shape flowers and other seasonal designs by hand, then taste your creations. The designs change monthly.

甘春堂 東店

AI concept · Not a real photographAIイメージ・実写ではありませんAI-generated Kyoto sweet-making concept: hands pressing a groove into pale pink nerikiri with a triangular wooden tool. Not a real photograph. Generated 6 November 2026 (UTC; not a capture date).

AI concept of shaping nerikiri by hand with a triangular wooden tool. Not a photograph of Kanshundo Higashi, its staff or real sweets. Monthly designs vary; pictured colors and shapes are not guaranteed. Generated 6 November 2026 (UTC; not a capture date).

Generated (UTC): 2026-11-06

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What you will do

Follow a confectioner’s instructions to make seasonal Kyoto sweets. The standard course includes one type of dry sweet, three types of fresh wagashi and matcha.

Time: About 75 minutes, depending on group size. Arrive 10 minutes before the start.

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Getting there

From Kyoto Station, take the JR Nara Line to Tofukuji. Change to a Keihan train toward Demachiyanagi and get off at Kiyomizu-Gojo. Walk south along Kawabata-dori for about 5 minutes, then turn east at the main Kanshundo shop and walk another 3 minutes.

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Route guidance, not live departures. Confirm the timetable for both directions.

Before you choose a date

Closures: No classes on January 1. January 2–3 use a special schedule; additional closures are possible.

Closure information reviewed: 2026-11-06

Language: English, Chinese and Korean written instructions can be requested when booking. This does not guarantee spoken interpretation.

Plan your visit

Checked: 2026-10-31

Prices & timing

Standard course: ¥3,700 including tax.

About 75 minutes, depending on group size. Arrive 10 minutes before the start.

Usual start times: 09:15, 11:00, 13:15 and 15:00.

Booking & current availability

Apply through the official site 2–3 days in advance. Normally at least 2 participants; a solo visitor can join a session with other bookings.

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