Kashiho Tamaya
In 1912, Tsunejiro Otsukibranched off from the confectionary shop Tamaya Kashiho located in Motomachiyotsuji and founded Kashiho Tamaya. The current owner is the fourth generation. From 1861 to 1864, the shop has a venerable pedigree and was given a special appointment to provide confectionaries to the household of the Lord of Shirakawa.
Built in the late Meiji period, the buildings are of the traditional kiritsuma and hirairitownhouse and have been recently repaired. All of the second-floor windows are covered in latticework and the eaves were constructed in thesegai style.
Designated on March 12th, 2012.
Building information
Location
Motomachi
neighboring area
Era of construction
Meiji／Unknown
Open to public
Entrance allowed Business hours only