This post was written in 2021. Shop details and prices may have changed since then.
There’s an ice cream shop called Sowa in Toranomon. Well… apparently it’s a famous ice cream shop around here.
fresh strawberry ice cream made with amaou strawberries from Fukuoka
Somehow it seemed like it’d be good for you? A gentle, mild ice cream.
a design like this
Nice sense of style.
The weather was nice and I had some time, so I went over for a visit.
The cherry blossoms are just about to bloom.
the relocated shop
It opened back in 1955, so it has a seriously long history — I hope it keeps doing well.
cherry blossoms
the main shop
Keeping a shop going for over 50 years… that’s not something you can do without some serious depth.
Toranomon Hills
cherry blossoms
Toranomon
cherry blossoms
a shrine
There’s a big shrine right next to Toranomon Hills.
the torii gate
shot from below
It made for a nice walking course.