[This article was updated on April 25, 2025. Hot weather is increasing these days. *and trip." writers who live in various places in the Tokyo metropolitan area have carefully selected "Recommended local shaved ice to eat this summer! We have carefully selected the best local shaved ice spots in the Tokyo metropolitan area! There are many famous shaved ice stores in the suburbs of Tokyo. Check out not only the shaved ice shops in your neighborhood, but also check them out as potential places to visit on your trip!
We will introduce you to many famous shaved ice stores, from shaved ice with a nostalgic atmosphere, to shaved ice with sweets and fruit syrups, to shaved ice with a pleasing appearance that makes you want to take pictures of it.
11 Recommended Shaved Ice in Tokyo
There are many famous shaved ice stores in Tokyo, but new stores are opening one after another in the fierce competition. Therefore, there are many unique shaved ice stores with distinctive looks and tastes.
Ice Ghost @ Shinjuku
The popular menu item, "tea mixed ice," is made with 100% hand-picked matcha green tea and hojicha green tea from Uji in Kyoto, allowing you to fully enjoy the taste of high-quality tea. The trademark "ice ghost" is placed in the center of the ice! The cute "ice ghost" can also be found on other shaved ice items on the menu, so if you have more than one person, be sure to take a picture of them side by side! Combination ice with tea
Location
Daini Suzuka Bldg. 1F, 1-28-2 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0021, Japan
Access
8 minutes walk from East Exit of JR Shinjuku Station
Japanese Chestnut Mont Blanc & Shaved Ice Fuwari @ Ningyocho
At Fuwari, which is conveniently located near Tokyo Station, you can enjoy "Mont Blanc Shaved Ice" with freshly squeezed Mont Blanc. Inside the shaved ice is pie and custard cream! It is also luxurious to change the flavor with caramel sauce. The variety includes Japanese chestnut, green tea, and hojicha (roasted green tea), and is recommended for those who want to try Japanese sweets! Squeezing Mont Blanc (left) Mont Blanc Shaved Ice (right)
Location
20-7, Nihonbashi Ningyocho 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0013, Japan
Access
Free shuttle bus (Metrolink Nihonbashi E line) from Tokyo Station Yaesu Exit. 5 min. walk from Ningyocho 1-chome bus stop.
4 minutes walk from Ningyocho Station on Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line or 4 minutes walk from Suitengumae Station on Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line
The shaved ice available at ICHO NO KIYO, a popular store in Shinagawa, Tokyo, is an exquisite shaved ice that is original in both taste and appearance! The manager recommends the "Gyokuro Melon," which is wonderfully accented by the gyokuro hidden at the bottom of the bowl. The manager recommends the "Gyokuro Melon," which has a wonderful accent of gyokuro hidden at the bottom of the bowl. No wonder there are so many repeat customers! You can enjoy rare and delicious shaved ice. Gyokuro Melon
Location
1-28-14 Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0001
Geum Coffee" is a very popular cafe in Korea. It has a "retro" atmosphere, which is very popular in Korea. You can enjoy colorful shaved ice with many toppings such as fruits and ice cream. You can also enjoy "Dalgona Latte," a drink unique to Korean cafes. All 5 types of shaved ice
Location
LUMINE EST SHINJUKU 8F, 3-38-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022, Japan
Contenato, a black tea specialty store located a 4-minute walk from Yoyogi Station, is the only Ronnefeldt-approved tea store in Tokyo. How about having shaved ice with a lineup that only a tea specialty store can offer for your summer tea time? Tiramish Malt
Location
Murano Bldg. 1F, 1-42-14 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0053, Japan
Access
4 min. walk from West Exit of JR Yoyogi Station
12 min. walk from JR Shinjuku New South Exit (via Southern Terrace)
1 min. walk from Odakyu Line Minami-Shinjuku Station
Kagurazaka Saryo Shibuya Scramble Square is a Japanese-style cafe where you can enjoy Japanese sweets, drinks, and healthy food. The shaved ice "Akafuji - strawberry condensed milk cream" featuring Hokusai Katsushika's "Akafuji" is now available only during the summer season! We also recommend the "Rikicha Shaved Ice," a must-try for tea lovers. Shaved ice with red Fuji motif
Location
Scramble Square 14F, 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-6114, Japan
Access
Directly connected to JR Shibuya Station South Gate East Exit or Central Gate
Kakigori Kobo Setsuka is located straight down Sugamo Jizo Street, near the main hall of Kogan-ji Temple, famous for its Togenuki Jizo statue. The shaved ice available here is made from natural ice "Kyoku" and is carefully shaved one by one with a manual shaved ice machine. The homemade syrup is also handmade using seasonal fruits from contracted farmers. The shaved ice with a soft and fluffy texture that does not melt easily is a must-try item! Shine Muscat
Location
37-6, Sugamo 3-chome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0002, Japan
Access
5 minute walk from Sugamo Station on the JR Yamanote Line.
4 minutes walk from Sugamo Station on Toei Subway Mita Line.
KUROGI is a sister restaurant of the famous Japanese restaurant "KUROGI". In addition to the standard "Kuromitsu Kinako" shaved ice, seasonal menu items such as "Daiginjo Yukizanshu" and "Edamame Miruku" are available at this restaurant, which is run by a Japanese restaurant, and change monthly! Kuromitsu Kinako
Location
PARCO_ya Ueno 1F, 3-24-6 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0005, Japan
Access
1 minute walk from South Exit of JR Okachimachi Station
1 min. walk from Exit A1 of Ueno-Hirokoji Station on Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
1 minute walk from Exit A6 of Ueno-okachimachi Station on Toei Subway Oedo-line
The charm of Ohnoya Ice House IV, which is owned by the fourth-generation owner of a long-established ice shop that has been in business since 1945, is the ice that is made with the utmost care. It is a one-of-a-kind shaved ice store where you can enjoy fresh ice® and a wide variety of syrups that you cannot find anywhere else. This is also the only place where you can experience the "Oiri-hyo" service, in which you can enjoy freshly shaved ice as many times as you want until you say "stop" for free. Onoya strawberries
Location
Hidarikiki 1F, 6-14-1 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0005, Japan
Access
2 minutes walk from JR Ueno Station Central Gate Hirokoji Exit
The shaved ice available at Jibber Cafe, a 3-minute walk from JR Tachikawa Station, is made with natural water from Tachikawa's sister city, Omachi City in Nagano Prefecture, and Tachikawa-grown strawberries and blueberries in the syrup, a special local specialty. This local shaved ice can be enjoyed with Tachikawa-grown blueberries, precious strawberries, and luxurious syrups. Pulp blueberries (from Tachikawa)
Location
Kotolink 1F, 3-9-24 Shibasaki-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo 190-0023
Access
3 minutes walk from South Exit of JR Tachikawa Station
At Saryo Itoen, located on the 4th floor of Haneda Airport's Terminal 3, you can enjoy authentic shaved ice made with Awa Wasanbon! You can enjoy matcha mitsu made from Awa Wasanbon produced in Tokushima with fluffy shaved ice. There are three types: "Matcha Strawberry - with condensed milk", "Matcha Kintoki - with condensed milk", and "Kinako Condensed Milk"! Green tea strawberry with condensed milk
Location
Tokyo International Airport International Passenger Terminal 4F, 2-6-5 Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo 144-0041
Access
Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3 Station on the Tokyo Monorail and Keikyu Line
9 recommended shaved ice shops in Chiba, Saitama and Kanagawa
We introduce 9 stores from Chiba, Saitama and Kanagawa area. We introduce mainly stores located on the approach to shrines that you may want to stop by when sightseeing, and those that use unusual ingredients unique to the area. If you find a store that interests you, please visit it!
ume cafe WAON Narita Omotesando by Yoshidaya @ Narita, Chiba
ume cafe WAON Narita Omotesando by Yoshidaya, a ume specialty store from Yoshidaya, a long-established ume shop established in 1830, specializes in take-out with a menu for eating and walking. The summer-only "ume shaved ice" is not only delicious with its ume syrup, the sourness of pickled plums, and condensed milk, but also helps relieve fatigue with the citric acid contained in the pickled plums! Shaved ice with ume plum
Yatsugatake Hyogaten CAFE&BAR Kashiwa @Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture
Yatsugatake Hyogaten CAFE & Bar Kashiwa offers shaved ice all year round using natural ice from the Yatsugatake Mountains in the Southern Alps. The store's recommendation is the classic and royal "shaved ice with fresh strawberries! In addition to the fresh strawberry syrup that makes it feel like you are eating the actual fruit, you can also choose condensed milk from three types: condensed milk, yogurt condensed milk, or mascarpone condensed milk! Fresh Strawberry Shaved Ice
You can find Miyoshiya on Omotesando, an 800-meter-long path leading from Narita Station to a sweet shop. After visiting the shrine, you may want to go up the slope to take a break and enjoy shaved ice. The menu offers a wide variety of items, from the standard "strawberry" and "melon" to "amazake," "yuzu," "ginger," "apricot," "plum," and "peanut," which is unique to Chiba Prefecture! Uji Kintoki Deluxe
Delicious! Cute! And it looks good! This shaved ice specialty store is a must-visit! Most of the menu items are limited time offerings using seasonal fruits. Another attraction of this specialty store is that you can choose between "natural ice with a fluffy texture" and "pure ice with a crunchy texture! The toppings, which look like sweets, are also intriguing! Hazelnut hojicha caramel
Located a 5-minute walk from Ichikawa Station on the JR Sobu Line, Mogu-Mogu Cafe offers shaved ice all year round. The shaved ice is attractive and lovely to look at. A variety of sauces are available every day, from standard favorites such as strawberry miruku to odd varieties! Strawberry Rare Cheese
Location
1-23-27 Ichikawa Ichikawa, Chiba 272-0034
Access
5 minutes walk from Ichikawa Station on JR Sobu Line
Hikawa Dango-ya @Omiya-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
Hikawa Dango-ya is a long-established dango shop located along the approach to Hikawa Shrine, a 20-minute walk from Omiya Station. What you can enjoy here are shaved ice made of natural ice from Shinshu shaved to a fluffy consistency. Enjoying shaved ice while surrounded by the rich nature along the approach and the sound of wind chimes is a true taste of summer in Japan! The tomato syrup, which is a bit unusual, is also available only here. Uji Kintoki (left), Tomato (right)
This shaved ice specialty store offers 8 kinds of shaved ice on its regular menu and 4 kinds of shaved ice on its limited menu. The signature item on the menu is the "Brown Sugar Coffee Milk. The original brown sugar coffee syrup made by boiling down Okinawan brown sugar and coffee in special milk creates a beautiful marble pattern, just like cafe art! Haskap (left), Brown Sugar Coffee Miruku (right)
Location
Maggiore 1F in LA CITTADELLA, 4-1 Ogawa-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 210-0023
Enoshima Shaved Ice Betanagi is a place where you can enjoy tendon and shaved ice on Enoshima. In addition to the standard strawberry and green tea, flavors include mango, yogurt, pudding, apricot, coconut, and other oddities. The large portions are also very appealing! Mango Shaved Ice
TLC Cafe & Dining@Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture
TLC Cafe & Dining is the only place in the Yokosuka area where shaved ice is available year-round. The shaved ice here is characterized by the use of Yokosuka vegetables grown in the rich land! The store's top recommendation is the "Tomato Shaved Ice. The bright red, sweet tomato sauce is a must-try. Tomato shaved ice
How was it? We have introduced shaved ice recommended by writers in the Tokyo metropolitan area. 2024 is expected to be a hotter-than-normal summer nationwide, but let's fully enjoy the summer when you can enjoy the most delicious shaved ice of the year.
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