Kasagiya
Kasagiya is a historic tea house specializing in traditional Japanese wagashi such as ohagi and red bean mochi, paired with matcha or other green teas. The venue offers a quiet, nostalgic atmosphere with just a few small tables, emphasizing a traditional Japanese tea experience rather than modern café trends. Prices are reasonable, with sweet sets around 750¥ and shaved ice desserts like Matcha Kakigori priced near 1100¥ — perfect for a relaxed break in the Higashiyama district.
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Poorly marked
- STAFF Basic understanding
Some users reported hidden animal ingredients in dishes labeled vegan — ask about sauces and broths.
Others mentioned vegan options aren't always available.
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