Nakatanido

4.0

This is a yomogi mochi rice cake specialty shop located on Sanjo-dori Street in Hashimoto Town, Nara City. The yomogi mochi is made from carefully selected locally grown produce. Hot rice is pounded swiftly according to traditional methods to make the soft and springy texture of the sweet. The shop is visited by many customers who come to see the skilled combination of the craftsmen turning and pounding the rice first hand.

Spot details

Address: Nara Pref. Narashi Hashimotochou 29 Map
Area: Around JR and Kintetsu Nara Station Area
Phone: 0742230141
Hours: 10:00-19:00
Closed: Irregular holidays
Parking Lot: Not available
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Vegetarian Menu: Not available
English Menu: Not available
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
[Night] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time: 0-30 minutes

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

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Super tasty

Reviewed : 2023.05.19

The nicest, freshest mochi I’ve had in Japan (and I’ve tried a lot!) I also got to see them making the mochi which was really interesting.
Big gimmicks to draw crowds although mochi is good.

Reviewed : 2023.05.12

Big hype and gimmick with their famous mochi.Place is crowded , especially during their famous mochi pounding which is more of a stage managed gimmick to draw crowds.Otherwise, the mochi is tasty...
Left a bad taste - not the mochi!

Reviewed : 2023.04.05

After buying the mochi, we hoped to see the mochi pounding. The sign on the window said next show:2:00pm, so it was about a 30 minute wait. We stood to the side of the footpath, well out of the way...