Muraoka Kogetsudo

Welcome to Muraoka Kogetsudo – A Sweet Haven in Nagato, Japan

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Higashifukawa, Nagato, Muraoka Kogetsudo is not just a cafe; it’s a delightful fusion of tradition and modernity. With roots dating back to the Meiji era, this charming establishment offers a cozy atmosphere where you can savor exquisitely crafted Japanese sweets amidst nostalgic decor that whispers stories of yesteryears.

Culinary Delights Await

Muraoka Kogetsudo shines brightly with its enticing menu that celebrates the essence of Japanese confectionery. Their homemade kakigori (shaved ice) is a must-try, especially the seasonal offerings featuring luscious fruit toppings and rich condensed milk. Customers rave about the ichigo (strawberry) and manngo options, where the sweet, fluffy ice intertwines beautifully with fresh fruit syrup, creating an experience that is nothing short of divine. As one visitor noted, “the kakigori arrives swiftly and is delightfully refreshing, perfect for the summer heat.”

Eager for something traditional? The hand-held Rikyu manju has captured hearts with its soft, chewy texture and exquisite filling that pairs splendidly with a warm cup of houjicha (roasted green tea). Guests have commented on the “meltingly good” flavor combinations, making it clear that this treat is an absolute necessity during your visit.

Muraoka Kogetsudo doesn’t just serve desserts; it offers a stage for culinary artistry. Visitors have embraced the folksy ambiance, describing it as “super cozy,” the perfect setting to indulge in sweet moments with friends or family. The inviting eat-in corner allows you to relish your delicacies while enjoying a peaceful environment that encourages lingering over a cup of tea and a delicious treat.

Customer Experiences that Speak Volumes

Don’t just take our word for it—real customers have shared their authentic experiences at this beloved cafe. Shige describes the eat-in area as “a lovely space where you can spend quiet moments,” while another patron fondly recalls the “divine taste” of the homemade syrup that crowns the kakigori. The delightful ambience combined with the friendly service has earned Muraoka Kogetsudo a cherished spot in the hearts of locals and visitors alike.

Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing dessert or a traditional sweet, Muraoka Kogetsudo invites you to step into their world of flavor and tranquility. With easy parking options nearby and a welcoming staff ready to serve you, your sweet escape is just a visit away.

Contact:
759-4101 Yamaguchi, Nagato, Higashifukawa, 正明市2101-4
Phone: +81 837-22-0313