Yushima Kagetsu Karinto Event at Matsuzakaya Ueno Store

An event featuring "Yushima Kagetsu" karinto (Japanese sweet fried dough cookies) will be held at Matsuzakaya Ueno Store in Taito Ward, Tokyo. This event is part of the "Hoppetown" series of events hosted by the long-established department store, Matsuzakaya Ueno. During this period, a variety of sweets and food items will be available for a limited time, allowing visitors to enjoy seasonal flavors and popular products.

"Yushima Kagetsu" karinto is known for its traditional manufacturing methods and carefully selected ingredients, making it a beloved treat for many. This is a great opportunity to savor the exquisite taste of "Yushima Kagetsu" at Matsuzakaya Ueno.

Event Overview

Matsuzakaya Ueno hosts the "Hoppetown" event, where various shops set up temporary stalls. From June 17th (Wednesday) to June 23rd (Tuesday), "Yushima Kagetsu" karinto will be featured. During this period, the basement 1st floor Hoppetown event space will offer "Yushima Kagetsu" karinto along with a selection of carefully chosen foods and sweets from all over Japan. Past events in this series have featured items such as "Chirorian" from "Chidoraya," apple pies from "Agri Park Tsugaru Juku," "Minazuki" from "Goken Yotsuya," "Beef Sinew Stew" from "Koudai," "Ika Shiokara" from "Kaisen Chinmi Kaiho," "Tochio Age (Negi Miso)" from "Sankai," and "Shirasu Genovese" from "Tommy's Pizza," indicating a diverse range of offerings.

Event Information

• Event Name: Yushima Kagetsu Karinto Sale
• Venue: Matsuzakaya Ueno Store, Basement 1st Floor Hoppetown Event Space (3-29-5 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo)
• Period: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 – Tuesday, June 23, 2026
• Time: Undetermined
• Admission: Free (product prices vary). Price for "Yushima Kagetsu" karinto is undetermined.
• Reservation: Not required
• What to Bring: Nothing specific required

Access

• Address: 3-29-5 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo
• Nearest Stations: JR Ueno Station, Tokyo Metro Ueno Station, JR Okachimachi Station

Matsuzakaya Ueno Store is conveniently located within walking distance of JR Ueno Station, Tokyo Metro Ueno Station, and JR Okachimachi Station, making it easily accessible by public transportation.

Notes for Visitors

Specific event times and the exact price for "Yushima Kagetsu" karinto have not yet been determined. For the latest information, please check the official website of Matsuzakaya Ueno Store. The venue is indoors, allowing for comfortable shopping regardless of the weather. Please note that entry may be restricted during peak hours, so it is advisable to arrive with ample time. For the most up-to-date details on product availability, pricing, and any potential changes, checking the official website is recommended.