Mame, a Wagashi Shop in Omotesando
Mame is a pretty well-known wagashi shop in Omotesando. Its ichigo daifuku (strawberry daifuku) is especially popular, so the line gets long in spring. The sign The shop The packaging Ichigo daifuku Good s…
Mame is a pretty well-known wagashi shop in Omotesando. Its ichigo daifuku (strawberry daifuku) is especially popular, so the line gets long in spring. The sign The shop The packaging Ichigo daifuku Good s…
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