Discover the Delights of Akafuku Ice
This September, Tokyo will get a taste of summer with the iconic
Akafuku Ice making its way to the Mie Terrace 12th Anniversary Festival! Developed by the esteemed Akafuku Corporation, known for its historical treats in Ise, this event spans three exclusive days from
September 21 to 23, 2025. It’s a unique chance for visitors in Tokyo to enjoy the refreshing flavors of Akafuku Ice, known for its delectable blend of flavors and textures.
What is Akafuku Ice?
Akafuku Ice is no ordinary summer dessert; it originally took shape in 1961 and has since become a beloved seasonal treat. The dessert boasts a special matcha syrup, meticulously crafted to enhance the flavor while complementing the finely shaved ice. As you dig into this icy delight, you will discover a blend of smooth, fragrant red bean paste and soft mochi, ensuring a unique texture and taste experience with each bite. The harmony of the cool ice combined with the gentle sweetness of the ingredients makes it an unmissable treat.
Limited-Time Offer in Tokyo
To celebrate Mie Terrace’s 12-year milestone, a special hand-made sales event for Akafuku Ice is taking place at their Tokyo location in Nihonbashi. This pop-up event offers a rare opportunity to indulge in this seasonal specialty right before summer transitions to autumn. It is touted as the final chance for Tokyoites to relish Akafuku Ice this year.
Event Details:
- - Date: September 21 (Sunday) - 23 (Tuesday, Public Holiday), 2025
- - Venue: Mie Terrace, Tokyo (2-4-1 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
- - Hours:
- September 21: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- September 22: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- September 23: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ticketing Information
Due to the popularity of Akafuku Ice, the event operates on a pre-sale ticket system. Tickets will be available in 30-minute time slots to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Interested visitors can purchase tickets via the official Mie Terrace event page.
- - Ticket Purchase: Mie Terrace Event Page
- - Additional Sale: Besides Akafuku Ice, the event will also feature regular sales of the classic Akafuku Mochi, perfect for gifts or personal indulgence. Each pack comes with 12 pieces, easily serving family or guests.
About Mie Terrace
Mie Terrace serves as an antenna shop promoting the delights of Mie Prefecture to the capital region, showcasing not just food but also crafts and tourism experiences. The organization’s goal is to spread awareness of Mie’s rich culinary traditions while creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
Company Information
Akafuku Corporation, founded in 1707, combines tradition with innovation, offering a variety of Japanese and Western confections. Located in Ise, the company continues to be a staple in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. For more details on products or inquiries:
Don’t miss this delightful journey into the refreshing world of Akafuku Ice, and let Mie Terrace introduce you to the sweet flavors of Mie!