Honke Chikaraken

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Highlights & Introduction

Founded in the year 1810, for over 200 years Honke Chikaraken has served Miidera Benkei Chikara-mochi within the premises of Otsu’s Miidera Temple. Here we provide the nostalgic, historic tastes of matcha green tea and soft gyuhi mochi, made with refined Japanese sugar and Japanese-made soybean flower. Please stop by for souvenirs and as a part of your visit to Miidera temple.

Access

Address

246 Onjōjichō, Otsu, Shiga 520-0036, Japan

By car

10 min from the Meishin Expressway's Otsu Interchange Exit

By train

10 min walk from Keihan Miidera Station

Access from Kyoto

Check the route on Google Maps from the link below.

Access from nearby airports

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Local Information

Basic Information

Business Hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Closed

Wednesdays

Price

Miidera Benkei Chikara-mochi - 2 skewers (tea included): 300 yen (tax included)

Takeout - 5 skewers: 550 yen (tax included)

Parking Lot

The Miidera parking lot has a capacity of 350 cars

Contact Information

Phone number: 077-524-0797

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