Naniwaya Sohonten
Azabu-Juban, Tokyo
The birthplace of taiyaki, baking the fish-shaped bean-paste cakes in Azabu-Juban since 1909. Each one is still cooked individually in heavy iron molds using the laborious itcho-yaki method.
Nearest station Azabu-Juban (Oedo Line)
Cost ¥
Time needed 30 min
Best time Mid-afternoon snack
Insider tip
Expect a wait or call ahead to reserve your taiyaki, and eat it hot on the spot; closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
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- How do I get to Naniwaya Sohonten?
- The nearest station is Azabu-Juban (Oedo Line). Naniwaya Sohonten is in Azabu-Juban, Tokyo.
- How much does Naniwaya Sohonten cost?
- Naniwaya Sohonten is budget-friendly, marked ¥ on our price scale.
- How long do you need at Naniwaya Sohonten?
- Plan for 30 min.
- When is the best time to visit Naniwaya Sohonten?
- Mid-afternoon snack.
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