A Taste of Kyoto in Harajuku: Ocha to Sake Tasuki's Pop-Up Store
From August 7 to 9, 2026, Harajuku will welcome the beloved Kyoto kakigori shop, Ocha to Sake Tasuki, with a special three-day pop-up store located at The Teisyoku Shop. This event promises to be a refreshing summer treat, featuring an exquisite selection of kakigori, including their signature 'Apple Mango' flavor, as well as classic options like 'Uji Matcha Mitsu' and 'Hojicha Mitsu'.
Ocha to Sake Tasuki, which opened in 2015 in Gion, Kyoto, has gained a reputation for its fluffy and carefully crafted kakigori. The artisans who expertly shave the ice in Kyoto will be present in Harajuku, meticulously preparing each serving with precision and care. Guests can enjoy kakigori served in beautiful antique Japanese ceramics, making this limited-time experience even more special.
Featured Flavors
Seasonal Kakigori: Apple Mango
Available for ¥2,970 (takeout ¥2,916)
Experience the luscious and richly flavored Apple Mango kakigori, which features a creamy milk-based sauce drizzled generously over ripe and fragrant apple mango. Chunky pieces of fruit enhance the texture, ensuring every bite is packed with flavor. Customers rave, saying, "You can't get through summer without trying this delicious treat!"
Classic Kakigori: Uji Matcha Mitsu
Available for ¥2,970 (takeout ¥2,916)
This kakigori showcases premium Uji matcha, which is rarely used in desserts. The approach is refreshingly simple, allowing the pure flavors of high-grade matcha to shine through. Expect a balanced profile of gentle bitterness complemented by subtle sweetness, creating an unforgettable classic.
Classic Kakigori: Hojicha Mitsu
Available for ¥1,450 (takeout ¥1,423)
The Hojicha Mitsu brings together the rich and aromatic flavors of deep-roasted hojicha, expertly brewed in-house. Combined with a syrup base made from brown sugar, it delivers a depth and warmth that makes it a perfect summer companion.
About Ocha to Sake Tasuki
Ocha to Sake Tasuki stands out not only for its quality products but also for its commitment to seasonal flavors, regularly introducing new varieties of kakigori. With over 20 options available, the shop prides itself on using fresh, handmade syrups. The pop-up will feature the top three flavors loved by their customers.
The Venue: The Teisyoku Shop
The Teisyoku Shop, which has been serving delicious Japanese set meals since 2017, has become a staple in Harajuku. Recently expanded in February 2026, the restaurant offers a cozy setting with a medley of Japanese and American mid-century designs. With 45 seats and a curated menu that includes dishes like stone-baked salmon and miso katsu using top-grade Japanese ingredients, it promises to deliver a culinary experience that exceeds expectations.
Gathering crowds with favorites like cha-ramen and desserts such as matcha cheesecake and hojicha dorayaki, The Teisyoku Shop complements the kakigori offerings perfectly.
Visit the Pop-Up
The Ocha to Sake Tasuki pop-up will be open daily from 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM (last orders at 6:30 PM). Don't miss this unique opportunity to enjoy authentic Kyoto flavors in the heart of Tokyo!
Address: The Teisyoku Shop, 6-12-6 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Contact Number: 03-3409-2018
Join us for this exclusive summer event and indulge in refreshing kakigori that will surely bring a taste of Kyoto to your Tokyo summer!
For more details about Ocha to Sake Tasuki or The Teisyoku Shop, visit their official websites.