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KAKIGORI

What once was a summertime treat you could get for a few coins is becoming a luxury item worth several thousand yen.
LIFE / Food & Drink
Aug 9, 2026
?6,000 for shaved ice: Is luxury ¡®°ì²¹°ì¾±²µ¨­°ù¾±¡¯ worth it?
The summer staple is being elevated into an extravagant treat by dessert purveyors ¡ª with varying results.
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink / TOKYO FOOD FILE
Apr 11, 2022
Azuki to Kouri elevates Â鶹´«Ã½ classic summertime sweet
Azuki to Kouri. ¡°Red Beans and Ice.¡± Whichever language you prefer, the name of Tokyo¡¯s newest, hottest dessert counter evokes one of Â鶹´«Ã½ classic summertime treats.
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink
Aug 28, 2021
Top 5: Where to find Tokyo¡¯s best °ì²¹°ì¾±²µ¨­°ù¾±
Â鶹´«Ã½ shaved ice may be a classic festival snack, but not all kakigu014dri is created equal. Contemporary kakigu014dri is an art form, and here are five of Tokyo¡¯s most delicious specialists.
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink / TOKYO FOOD FILE
Jul 24, 2021
Kon: Shaved ice and sushi as you¡¯ve never had them before
In summer, we need to slow down, drink up and eat light. Looking for specific ideas? Make your way to Kon and cool off with upscale versions of two of Â鶹´«Ã½ favorite foods.
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink / KONBINI WATCH
May 11, 2019
FamilyMart is making bubble tea more summer-worthy ... by freezing it
FamilyMart recently unveiled a tapioca tea latte kakigu014dri (shaved ice), transforming trendy bubble tea into a fully fledged dessert.
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink
Aug 4, 2018
°­²¹°ì¾±²µ¨­°ù¾±: Once a child¡¯s treat, now a luxury dessert
Kakigu014dri is riding a wave of popularity across Japan and has evolved from a simple summer treat for children into a sophisticated dessert enjoyed by all.
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink / DESSERT WATCH
Jun 16, 2018
Meet summer head on with Coco¡¯s limited-edition Pop Blue Soda °ì²¹°ì¾±²µ¨­°ù¾± shaved ice
The addition of popping candies on top of this Blue Hawaii and lemon-flavored kakigu014dri might not add much flavor-wise, but they are a treat to be enjoyed.
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink / DESSERT WATCH
Aug 19, 2016
Classic summer treat gets a granola makeover from Kellogg¡¯s
Wa Kitchen Kanna (2-43-11 Shimouma, Setagaya Ward, Tokyo) gives its tastiest offering, °ì²¹°ì¾±²µ¨­°ù¾± (shaved ice), a breakfast-ready makeover in cooperation with cereal maker Kellogg¡¯s. The limited-edition dessert takes the store¡¯s original kakigori, adds a hearty amount of condensed milk to the top and...
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink / OSAKA RESTAURANTS
May 27, 2016
Naniwa: The taste of summer in Japan
The small and flimsy Naniwa cafe is located on Tengonakazakidori, one of my favorite sh¨­tengai shopping streets in Osaka. Compared to the neighboring Tenjinbashisuji Shotengai, which stretches for 2.6 kilometers, Tengonakazakidori Shotengai is a short stroll. What it lacks in length it makes up for...
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Jul 18, 2015
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