Sweet Delights at Sanpukujaya: A Taste of Japanese Confectionery
Discover the sweet taste of tradition at Sanpukujaya, a charming Japanese confectionery shop in Nikko, serving delicious rice dango with unique glazes.
Sanpukujaya in Nikko is a charming Japanese confectionery shop renowned for its delightful rice dango. This must-visit destination offers a unique experience with its warm atmosphere and delicious treats, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture.
A brief summary to Sanpukujaya
- 917 Nakahatsuishimachi, Nikko, Nakahatsuishimachi, Tochigi, 321-1402, JP
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- Monday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Try both the soy and miso glazes to find your favorite flavor.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on seasonal treats that may not be on the menu yet.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Sanpukujaya from central Sanuki, head northwest on Route 11. Continue on Route 11 for approximately 30 km until you reach the city of Nikko. Once in Nikko, follow the signs for Nakahatsuishimachi. Sanpukujaya is located at 917 Nakahatsuishimachi, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1402. Parking is available nearby, so look for designated parking areas when you get close.
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Public Transportation - Train
Begin your journey at Sanuki Station. Take the JR Sanuki Line to Takamatsu Station. At Takamatsu Station, transfer to the JR Line and head towards Nikko Station. The total journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on your connections. Once you arrive at Nikko Station, you can either take a local bus or a taxi to reach Sanpukujaya at 917 Nakahatsuishimachi, which is about a 10-minute ride from the station.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Takamatsu Station, you can also opt for the bus service to Nikko. Board the express bus heading to Nikko which takes about 2 hours. Upon arriving at Nikko, you can take a local bus or taxi to Sanpukujaya, which is located at 917 Nakahatsuishimachi. Make sure to check the bus schedule as the frequency may vary.
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