Hirosaki, Aomori
Japanese Desserts, Matcha
From ¥350
Cash & Credit Card
Basho Gallery & Cafe
About Basho Gallery & Cafe
A former tonkatsu restaurant converted into a gallery and cafe space run by a mum and son team
Throughout the year you'll be able to view and purchase different clothing, shoes, pottery, textiles and more created by craftsmen throughout Japan
Enjoy traditional Japanese desserts such as Anmitsu (refreshing dessert made with jelly, red bean paste, fruit and mochi)
You'll also find a variety of matcha desserts including parfaits, ice creams and other seasonal desserts
The kanten jelly here is made in house as the owner was not satisfied with all pre-made options available
Opening hours
Mon
Closed
Tue
10am to 5pm (L.O. 4:30pm)
Wed
10am to 5pm (L.O. 4:30pm)
Thu
10am to 5pm (L.O. 4:30pm)
Fri
10am to 5pm (L.O. 4:30pm)
Sat
10am to 5pm (L.O. 4:30pm)
Sun
10am to 5pm (L.O. 4:30pm)
Location & how to get there
If you're up for walking, it is approximately a 30 minute walk from Hirosaki Station or a 35 minute walk from Hirosaki Castle
If you are driving, free parking is available outside the shop
Read our guides on Driving in Japan and Renting a Car in Japan for more information
