KYOTO attracts many tourists from all over the world.

Kyoto's beautiful cityscape, traditional culture and delicious cuisine. After foreign tourists have enjoyed Kyoto, we would like them to buy souvenirs that condense these attractions for them to enjoy after they return home. For foreign tourists who have enjoyed the beauty and history of Kyoto, a memorable souvenir is an essential end to their trip.

The streets of Kyoto are full of souvenirs that foreign tourists will appreciate. However, many people are unsure which of these souvenirs will be the most memorable for foreign visitors to Kyoto, as Kyoto offers a wide choice of souvenirs.

This site introduces some souvenirs that we, as Kyoto locals, recommend to foreign tourists.

The line-up includes a wide variety of items, from traditional crafts typical of Kyoto to savoury foods. By buying these souvenirs to take home, you will be able to keep the charm of Kyoto in your mind even after you leave the city and share the memories of your trip with your family and friends.

Handicraft

Particularly popular with foreign tourists are Kyoto's unique crafts, which are a condensation of traditional Japanese handicrafts and aesthetics.

Food

Delicious souvenirs from Kyoto, which can be easily enjoyed, are the perfect gift for foreign tourists to share with family and friends back home as they reminisce about their time in Kyoto!

KYO-GASHI (Traditional Japanese Confectionery of Kyoto) and easy-to-take-away seasonings are particularly popular.

Cute Boxes of KUZUYU by NIJO-WAKASAYASweets
KYO-RAYU FURIKAKE -Sprinkle Chili Rice Seasoning- by Ocha-no-ko SAISAISeasoning
CACAO 365 -Chocolates with a design of a crest representing the day of the visit- by Cacao 365 Gion shopSweets
NOUGATINE -YATSUHASHI and CINNAMON- by NIKINIKISweets
POKEMON KYO-GASHI by SHICHIJO KANSHUNDOSweets
KYOTO ONSEN BEER by HATOYA ZUIHOUKAKU HOTELBeer
SHIME-NO-MESHI series by Italian restaurant FUDOSeasoning
BUTTER SAND COOKIES in a Cute Can- by SUGiTORASweets