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4.0

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste-
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Visited on November, 20251 time

On the Monday of the three-day weekend, my spouse and I visited this restaurant.
We used the parkin...

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3.3

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste3.5
  • Service3.0
  • Atmosphere3.0
  • Cost performance3.0
  • Drinks-
Visited on August, 20251 time

Power Mochi

I went to this restaurant because the one I was interested in had already closed for the day.
◎ Chik...

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4.0

~JPY 999person
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Visited on January, 20251 time

After visiting Kumano Shrine for the New Year's first visit, I stopped by this place.
I ordered the...

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4.0

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  • Food and taste4.0
  • Service3.0
  • Atmosphere4.0
  • Cost performance3.0
  • Drinks-
Visited on October, 20241 time

Soft and delicious mochi!

I stopped by this place when I was feeling a bit hungry after visiting a shrine on a weekday.
When I...

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3.8

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  • Food and taste3.8
  • Service3.8
  • Atmosphere3.8
  • Cost performance3.8
  • Drinks-
Visited on October, 20241 time

Dog-friendly outdoor seating at Usui Sanso's Power Rice Cakes

At Kumano Kodo Shrine, home to Japan's oldest komainu (guardian lion-dogs), which straddles both Gun...

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3.0

~JPY 999person
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Visited on August, 20241 time

I aimed to visit the famous Chikara Mochi shop, but unfortunately, it was closed for the day ( -`Д´-...

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3.0

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste3.0
  • Service3.0
  • Atmosphere3.0
  • Cost performance3.0
  • Drinks-
Visited on July, 20211 time

Signature Chikara Mochi

This is a tea house located at the foot of the mountain, right in front of the shrine.
It seems that...

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3.0

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Visited on October, 20191 time

Chikara Mochi Soba/Udon is the specialty here.
The chewy texture of the dumplings is addictive, and ...

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3.5

JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999person
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Visited on September, 20251 time

3.4

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Visited on May, 20251 time

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3.3

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste3.3
  • Service3.3
  • Atmosphere3.0
  • Cost performance3.3
  • Drinks-
Visited on May, 20241 time

3.0

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Visited on January, 20221 time

3.0

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Visited on August, 20201 time

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3.0

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Visited on August, 20171 time

3.8

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste3.7
  • Service3.6
  • Atmosphere4.4
  • Cost performance3.2
  • Drinks-
Visited on August, 20191 time

The window-side seats are amazing! Enjoy the natural beauty of Karuizawa and a relaxing atmosphere.

During my trip to Karuizawa, I stopped by this restaurant after visiting Kumano Kodo Shrine.

Kumano...

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3.0

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste3.0
  • Service3.0
  • Atmosphere3.0
  • Cost performance4.0
  • Drinks4.0
Visited on June, 20181 time

Power Mochi Tasting ④

I aimed to conquer all the tea houses at the Kuroizumi Pass Observation Point in Karuizawa, sampling...

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3.5

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Visited on April, 20181 time

As you quietly ascend the bustling old Karuizawa Ginza street, you'll come across several mochi shop...

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3.1

~JPY 999person
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Visited on August, 20171 time

You must try the power mochi here!

There are several tea houses at Usui Pass, but this is the place to enjoy Chikara Mochi.
The first t...

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3.5

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste3.5
  • Service3.5
  • Atmosphere3.5
  • Cost performance3.0
  • Drinks-
Visited on November, 20161 time

Scenic lookout with stunning autumn foliage

Visited on 2016/11/6.

I arrived at the lookout point, where the autumn leaves were at their peak, a...

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3.5

~JPY 999person
  • Food and taste3.5
  • Service3.5
  • Atmosphere3.5
  • Cost performance3.0
  • Drinks-
Visited on June, 20141 time

Usui Sanso | Gourmet Blog from Across Japan

Usui Sanso
Continuing our stroll around Karuizawa, we visited the Usui Shrine, dedicated to Kumano G...

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Restaurant information

Details

Restaurant name
Usui Sanso
Categories Cafe featuring Japanese sweets

0267-42-3490

Reservation availability

Reservations unavailable

Address

長野県北佐久郡軽井沢町旧軽井沢峠9

Transportation

3,491 meters from Karuizawa.

Business hours
  • Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

    • 09:00 - 17:00
  • Tue

    • Closed
  • ■Business hours
    [Summer Season] 8:00 - 17:00

Hours and closed days may change, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.

Average price(Based on reviews)
- JPY 999

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Payment methods

Credit cards not accepted

Electronic money not accepted

QR code payments not accepted

Seats/facilities

Private rooms

Unavailable

Non-smoking/smoking

Parking

Available

Feature - Related information

Occasion

Friends

This occasion is recommended by many people.

Website

http://www.geocities.jp/kumanogonngenn/

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