LeTAO New Chitose Airport Popup Store: A Taste of Hokkaido
The renowned confectionery store, LeTAO, operated by Keishiisii Company, has launched an enticing popup store at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido. Starting this April, visitors can delight in unique cold sweets that celebrate the local richness of the region. Among the new offerings is the creamy and flavorful ‘Crème Glacée Sweet Corn,’ crafted using premium ingredients from Hokkaido.
Hokkaido’s Sweetness in Every Bite
The standout item, ‘Crème Glacée Sweet Corn,’ is designed to evoke the breathtaking landscapes of Hokkaido with every spoonful. This soft cream features meticulously selected milk and cream sourced from Hokkaido, combined with the star ingredient: sweet corn known for its rich sweetness. To enhance the natural sweetness, a touch of rock salt is added, resulting in a velvety texture and a harmonious blend of flavors. Each bite promises a smooth, milky taste paired with a delicate sweetness that’s simply irresistible.
- - Product Name: Crème Glacée Sweet Corn
- - Price: ¥500 (tax included) per serving
Mixed Delight: Crème Glacée Mélange Corn
For those wanting a variety, LeTAO also offers ‘Crème Glacée Mélange Corn,’ which combines both ‘Jersey Milk’ and sweet corn. This delightful mix brings a new experience to your taste buds.
- - Product Name: Crème Glacée Mélange Corn
- - Price: ¥500 (tax included) per serving
Refreshing Drinks to Complement Your Sweets
In addition to the tempting soft creams, the store features a refreshing ‘Dolce Fromage Ore – Strawberry Peach,’ a drink that captures the essence of a parfait in a cup. This delicious beverage combines freshly made strawberry peach sauce with rich cheese and creamy LeTAO original milk cream. Topped with a light whipped cream and strawberry sauce, it provides a fresh, satisfying finish.
- - Product Name: Dolce Fromage Ore – Strawberry Peach
- - Price: ¥750 (tax included) per serving
Store Information
The popup store is set to run from September 2, 2025, until the end of June 2026, welcoming visitors daily from 10 AM to 6 PM. It is conveniently located on the third floor of the International Terminal Building in Chitose City, Hokkaido.
A Legacy of Sweets
LeTAO, which opened in 1998 in Otaru, thrives on the philosophy of using Hokkaido’s finest ingredients while blending them with selected ingredients from around the world. The name ‘LeTAO’ is derived from a French phrase meaning ‘The Tower of Friendship in Otaru,’ reflecting the warm affection for the Otaru area. Since its inception, the brand has been committed to presenting the true essence of Northern Sweets, creating confections that reflect the character of the region.
For more information, you can visit LeTAO's official website and social media pages to stay updated on new offerings and events.