Akashiya Chuo あかしや　ちゅうおうてん

Long-established shop specializes in karukan, a Kagoshima specialty

This karukan shop was established in 1854. Karukan is a simple, moist, mildly sweet confectionary with the distinctive flavor and smoothness of Japanese yam. Karukan manju buns with red bean paste inside and many other seasonal Japanese sweets are also available. Sister shops are Akashiya Honten (in Kinsei-cho), Akashiya Yamakataya and Akashiya JR Kagoshima Chuo Station.

Regions: Center of the city (downtown)

Themes: Kagoshima sweets

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Basic Information

Address	890-0053　鹿児島県鹿児島市中央町2-2
Address（English）	2-2 Chuo-cho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture
Access	Approx. 2 minutes’ walk from Kagoshima Chuo Station
Open	9:00am - 7:00pm
Closures	Open every day
Links	Akashiya Offcial Site TripAdvisor EN

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