Oimatsu — Kitano Shop (老松 北野店)
History
Founded in Kamishichiken in 1908. The business makes confectionery for traditional ceremonies and tea gatherings. Customers can consult craftspeople at the Kitano shop. Seasonal items depend on the arrival of ingredients.
Seasonal Kyoto sweets are the focus. Natsukanto (夏柑糖) and Bankanto (晩柑糖) are citrus sweets sold seasonally, so check availability for your visit.
Street View images may be out of date.
Shop information
- Opening hours
- 10:00–17:00.
- Closed
- Irregular closing days.
- Visiting
- Japanese sweet-making experiences are currently suspended.
- Shop
- Oimatsu — Kitano Shop (老松 北野店)
- Address
- 675-2 Shakenagayacho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto (京都市上京区社家長屋町675-2)
- Nearest stations
- Randen Kitano-Hakubaicho (嵐電 北野白梅町駅)
- Directions
- About 11 minutes on foot from Kitano-Hakubaicho Station, 4 minutes from Kamishichiken (上七軒) city-bus stop, or 6 minutes from Kitano Tenmangu-mae (北野天満宮前).