SWEETS HEAVEN | HARAJUKU

Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Harajuku might be known for shopping, but after all your shopping is conquered, you’re going to work up a serious appetite. Well luck you, because you’ll be in the midst of sweets heaven where you can try all the bizarre and unique sweets around the area. The area will be mostly centered around in and around Takeshita Street in Harajuku. At first glance, you might notice that there are crepes…LOTS of crepes. If you’re a sweet tooth then you’re in for a treat. But, aside from their crepes they have lots of other sweets and snacks to try too.

While you’re in the area, be sure to check out the following:

  • All the different crepe shops on Takeshita Street

  • Sesame Ice Cream at Gomaya Kuki

  • Giant cotton candy at Totti

  • Animal themed ice cream at Eiswelt Gelato

  • Gourmet popcorn, cute cake pops and the different cafes for pancakes!

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How to get there

The main road, Takeshita Street is located right outside the JR Yamanote Lines Harajuku Station.

You can also get there by the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line or Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line by getting off at Meiji-Jingumae Station which is right in front of Takeshita Street.

 
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