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Ohagi no Tanbaya

Miso Dango, Vegan Wagashi

Worth ordering: Dangonamed in 7 reviews

Try the freshly grilled miso dango while it’s warm; reviewers praise its savory-sweet flavor and chewy texture.

$

Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Bring cash; the stall is cash-only.
  • Good to know: Ask staff to confirm ingredients if you have dietary concerns; one reviewer was unsure about the sweets’ vegan and gluten-free claims.
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  • Look for the miso dango on the other side of the store from the line, where it may be easy to miss.

People mention

Mochi, green tea and tea.

Good for

Praised for friendly service and affordable.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Dessert, takeout, quick bites
  • Cash only

About

This cash-only Gion confectionery stall grills miso-tare dango and mochi fresh, alongside ohagi and other traditional wagashi. It’s a quick takeaway stop with just a couple of stools; most of the sweets are vegan, though the mixed rice contains bonito flakes.

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240 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan

Opening hours

Monday
10:00–18:00
Tuesday
10:00–18:00
Wednesday
10:00–18:00
Thursday
10:00–18:00
Friday
10:00–18:00
Saturday
10:00–18:00
Sunday
10:00–18:00

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

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