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General Souvenir Shops
- Mt. Kinka Ropeway souvenir shop
- Gifts and specialties of Gifu prefecture
- TEL: 058-262-6784
- Address: Omiya-cho (Gifu Park)
- Hours: ropeway operating hours
- Closed: Open throughout the year
- Items for sale: souvenirs
- http://www.kinkazan.co.jp/
- Meisan-kan
- Souvenir shop next to UKAI Viewing Boat boarding gate
- TEL: 058-262-2814
- Address: 3 Minato-machi (next to UKAI boarding gate)
- Hours: 6:30 a.m.~9:00 p.m. from April to November
- Closed: Closed from December to March. Open every day from April to November.
- Items for sale: souvenirs
- Tokai Kiosk
- Conveniently located in JR Gifu Station, featuring a wide variety of souvenirs
- TEL: 058-254-2025
- Address: 1 Hashimoto-cho (JR Gifu Station)
- Hours: 6:15 a.m. ~9:55 p.m.
- Closed: Open throughout year
- Items for sale: souvenirs
- http://www.kiosk.co.jp/
- Gifu Takashimaya
- Department store in Yanagase area with a variety of Gifu special
- TEL: 058-264-1101
- Address: 2-25 Hinode-machi (Yanagase)
- Hours: 10:00 a.m. ~7:00 p.m.
- Closed: unfixed holidays
- Items for sale: souvenirs
- http://www.takashimaya.co.jp/gifu/
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Galleries / Handmade goods
- Gallery Motohama
- A gallery where you can find ceramics and glassware. A shop for interior goods, café, and a pottery classroom are also attached.
- TEL: 058-236-1227
- Address: 41-2 Nishizaimoku-cho (NAGARAGAWA FLAVOR)
- Hours: 10:00 a.m. ~7:00 p.m.
- Closed: Tuesdays
- Items for sale: pottery / glass / handmade goods
rice bowl 1,890 yen ~ - http://www.e-wedding.jp/motohama/
- Gallery Kiraku
- Handcrafts shop built in an old townhouse
- TEL: 058-263-5787
- Address: 54 Motohama-cho
- Hours: 9:30 a.m. ~5:00 p.m.
- Closed: Thursdays
- Items for sale: andon lanterns / other goods
handmade andon lantern 4,000 yen ~ / handmade goods 200 yen ~ / cloth bag 4,000 yen ~ - Page Top
Japanese Sweets
- Ryokusuian Nagara-ten
- Manufacturer of Gifu specialty sweets
- TEL: 058-295-0250
- Address: 2-10 Fukumitsu-higashi
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~7:00 p.m.
- Closed: Open throughout year
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Hi Ayu 840yen ~ - http://www.e-wagasi.co.jp/
- Tamaiya Honpo
- Wide variety of Gifu specialty sweets since 1908
- TEL: 058-262-0276
- Address: 42 Minato-machi
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. ~8:00 p.m.
- Closed: Wednesdays
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Nobori Ayu 1,050 yen ~ - http://www.tamaiya-honpo.com/
- Kikkoya Honpo
- A Japanese confectionary shop in Gifu
- TEL: 058-265-1234
- Address: 1-68-1 Yajima-cho
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. ~8:00 p.m.
- Closed: 4th Wednesday of every month
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Ukai Ayu 840 yen ~ - Nagara-en
- Creator of new form of senbei rice crackers
- TEL: 058-274-1251
- Address: 4-30 Kitauzura
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. ~6:00 p.m.
- Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Ukai Senbei 500 yen ~ - Nagasakiya Honten
- A family-owned Japanese confectionary in business since 1720 through nine generations
- TEL: 058-263-1463
- Address: 38 Nakatakeya-cho
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~7:00 p.m.
- Closed: unfixed holidays
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Miso Matsu Kaze 420 yen ~ - Sakaeya
- Carrying on classic traditional flavors
- TEL: 058-251-3855
- Address: 3-12 Masago-cho
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. ~8:00 p.m.
- Closed: Wednesdays
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Sekihan Manjyu 130 yen - Tsuchiya
- Long-established Japanese confectionary
- TEL: 058-276-4911
- Address: 1-1-12 Ezoe
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~8:00 p.m.
- Closed: Open throughout year
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Kaki Yokan 525 yen ~ - http://www.kakiyokan.com/
- Keichodo Seika
- Manufacturer of Japanese sweets made of kaki (persimmons)
- TEL: 058-239-5115
- Address: 695-4 Kono
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~7:00 p.m.
- Closed: Sundays
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
Ita Gaki 450 yen ~ - Ryokodo-honpo
- Founded in 1883, original Kaki-yokan is the finest homemade confection from Gifu. Tea room is attached.
- TEL: 058-262-8565
- Address: 20-3 Hisaya-cho, Gifu City
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~7:00 p.m.
- Closed: Wednesdays
- Items for sale: Japanese sweets
original Kaki-yokan 1,050 yen~, sweets with maccha set 650 yen~ - Ukai-jaya SHAGU
- Seasonal Uiro (Japanese sweet rice cakes) and Gifu’s sweets are sold here. A café is attached.
- TEL: 058-264-4506
- Address: 428-2 Kamizaimoku-cho
- Hours: 10:00 a.m. ~8:00 p.m.
- Closed: Open throughout year (closed on Wednesdays for Oct 16 ~ May 10)
- Items for sale: Uiro, Japanese Sweets
Uiro 350 yen ~, Japanese tea with teacakes 250 yen ~ - Mikiya
- TEL: 058-251-0845
- Address: 4-10-1 Sanae-cho
- Items for sale: Ayu Arare rice crackers
- Daruma-do Seika
- Specialist in manufacture of Arare and Okaki rice crackers
- TEL: 058-232-1488
- Address: 2-32 Yamabuki-cho
- Hours: unfixed holidays
- Items for sale: Arare
Kine Tsuki Okonomi Arare rice crackers 1,500 yen - Yasue Seika
- Traditional taste of Okaki and Arare rice crackers
- TEL: 058-272-2745
- Address: 2-13 Kiyomoto-cho
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. ~5:00 p.m.
- Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays
- Items for sale: Arare
Ayu Okaki 500 yen ~ - Page Top
Processed sweetfish and river fish
- Izumiya Bussan-ten
- Long-established store of processed river fish
- TEL: 058-263-0101
- Address: 1-8 Kanda-machi
- Hours: 10:00 a.m. ~6:00 p.m.
- Closed: Sundays and public holidays
- Items for sale: Processed sweetfish
Tempi Boshi Ayu (dried sweetfish) 840 yen ~, Ayu Zosui (rice soup) 840 yen - http://www.nagaragawa.com/
- Umaiya
- Selected processed sweetfish since 1877
- TEL: 058-274-0141
- Address: 1-1 Higashi-uzura
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~6:00 p.m.
- Closed: Open throughout year
- Items for sale: Processed sweetfish
Ayu Konbu Maki (Sweetfish wrapped with kelps) 1,200 yen ~, Koayu Yawaraka Ni (small sweetfish cooked soft) 840 yen ~ - http://www.umaiya.co.jp/
- Yoshimura Meisanten
- Ikadabae (river fish boiled in sweet soy sauce), Ayu Konbu Maki (Sweetfish wrapped with kelp), and other specialties of Gifu
- TEL: 058-262-4546
- Address: 3-19 Nishino-machi
- Hours: 9:15 a.m. ~5:00 p.m.
- Closed: Sundays
- Items for sale: Processed sweetfish
Ayu Konbu Maki 900 yen - Page Top
Local Sake
- Nihon Izumi Shuzo
- Authentic sake maker using clear water of the pristine Nagara River. A sake-tasting tour of the underground sake brewery is available.
- TEL: 058-271-3218
- Address: 3-8-1 Kano shimizu-cho
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~5:30 p.m.
- Closed: Sundays and public holidays
- Items for sale: Local sake
Ginjo blend Oda Nobunaga 1,630 yen ~ - http://www.nihonizumi.co.jp/
Tamari sauce, Miso soybean paste, Soy sauce
- Yamakawa Jozo Brewer
- This brewer makes soy sauce, Miso soybean paste, and Tamari sauce which is renowned for going great with ice cream. You can take a sightseeing tour in the kura workspace where the sauce is brewed with traditional cedar barrels and Nagara River-bed water.
- TEL: 058-231-0951
- Address: 1-9 Nagara-aoi-cho, Gifu City
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~5:00 p.m.
- Closed: Sundays, public holiday, the 1st and 4th Saturdays
- Items for sale: soy sauce for ice cream 70ml 400 yen, very rare Tamari, Minobi 100ml 380 yen~
- http://www.tamariya.com/index.html
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Fu (gluten cake) Products
- Fu-hyo
- Specialist of Fu (gluten cake) and Yuba (tofu skin) made with clear water of the pristine Nagara River
- TEL: 058-262-0283
- Address: 15 Komeya-cho
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~5:30 p.m.
- Closed: All Sundays and an unfixed Wednesday every month
- Items for sale: Fu Manjyu, fresh Fu, fresh Yuba
- http://www.fuhyo.com/
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Honey Products
- Akitaya Honten
- Long-established beekeeper and manufacturer of honey products
- TEL: 058-272-1221
- Address: 1-1 Kano fuji-machi
- Hours: 8:30 a.m. ~5:30 p.m.
- Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays
- Items for sale: Honey, royal jelly, and other honey products
- http://www.akitayahonten.co.jp/
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Traditional Crafts
- Ozeki
- Genuine manufacturer of Gifu Chou-chin (Gifu lanterns) and other lamps made of Japanese paper
- TEL: 058-263-0111
- Address: 1-18 Oguma-cho
- Hours: 8:30 a.m. ~5:30 p.m.
- Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays
- Items for sale: Gifu Chou-chin (Gifu Lanterns)
Noguchi Isamu’s special AKARI (lantern) 5,000 yen ~ - http://www.ozeki-lantern.co.jp/
- Maruto Fujisawa Shoten
- Specialist in manufacture and wholesale of Gifu Wagasa (Gifu Japanese umbrellas)
- TEL: 058-271-3958
- Address: 7 Yashima-cho
- Hours: 9:00 a.m. ~4:30 p.m.
- Closed: two unfixed Saturdays every month, Sundays, and public holidays
- Items for sale: Gifu Wagasa (Gifu Japanese umbrellas)
Ban-gasa 6,300 yen ~, Jyanome-gasa 12,600 yen ~ - http://www.wagasa.co.jp/English/index.eng.htm
- Sakaida Eikichi Honten
- Manufacturer and seller of Gifu Wagasa (Gifu Japanese umbrellas)
- TEL: 058-271-6958
- Address: 27 Kano-nakahiroe-cho
- Items for sale: Gifu Wagasa (Gifu Japanese umbrellas)
- Sumii Tomijiro Shoten
- Exclusive specialist of Gifu Uchiwa (Gifu fans)
- TEL: 058-264-4318
- Address: 46 Minato-machi
- Hours: 7:00 a.m. ~9:30 p.m. (9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for Oct 16 ~ May 10)
- Closed: Open throughout year (closed on Sundays for Oct 16 ~ May 10)
- Items for sale: Gifu Uchiwa (Gifu fans)
Small fans 1,200 yen ~ - http://www.ccn.aitai.ne.jp/~gf-utiwa/
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Other Crafts
Agricultural Products
- JA (Japan Agricultural Cooperatives) Gifu
- TEL: 058-265-3521
- Address: 37 Tsukasa-machi
- http://www.jagifu.or.jp/
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- Tourist Information in Gifu City:
- Feel free to contact the Gifu City Tourist Information Office when you visit Gifu City.
