Introduction

Hey there! Planning a trip to Tokyo? Whether you’re a foodie looking for unique treats or someone interested in the latest electronics, Tokyo has something special for everyone. This city is a haven for discovering must-buy snacks and souvenirs, perfect for taking home or enjoying during your stay.

 

In this guide, we'll show you where to find the best snacks like the creamy delights of NewYork Perfect Cheese and the charming maple-flavored treats from The Maple Mania. We’ll also include a link to another article that covers everything you need to know about buying electronics and home appliances in Japan.

 

We’ll point you to the best places like Tokyo Station, Haneda Airport, and top electronic stores, along with the original Japanese names to make your shopping easy.

 

So, get ready to explore Tokyo's vibrant snack scene and tech markets, and find some awesome items that’ll make your trip unforgettable!

 

Must-Buy Snacks and Souvenirs in Tokyo

1. NewYork Perfect Cheese (ニューヨークパーフェクトチーズ)

This snack is a delightful blend of rich cheese and crisp biscuits, making it an irresistible treat for cheese lovers. Its unique flavor and elegant packaging make it a perfect gift.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station, Haneda Airport, Narita Airport

 

2. N.Y.C. SAND Chocolate Caramel Sandwich Cookies (N.Y.C. SAND チョコレートキャラメルサンドクッキー)

These sandwich cookies feature a luxurious combination of rich chocolate and smooth caramel, encased in a buttery biscuit. They are a decadent treat that is sure to impress.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station, Haneda Airport

 

3. Press Butter Sand (プレスバターサンド)

Known for its perfect balance of creamy butter and rich caramel, this sandwich cookie is a must-try. The texture is both crisp and creamy, offering a delightful experience with every bite.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station, Haneda Airport

 

4. The Maple Mania (ザ・メープルマニア)

Famous for its maple flavor, The Maple Mania offers a range of cookies and cakes that are infused with rich, sweet maple syrup. The nostalgic packaging adds a charming touch, making it a popular souvenir.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station, Haneda Airport, Shibuya

 

5. NUMBER SUGAR Handmade Caramel (ナンバーシュガー ハンドメイドキャラメル)

These handcrafted caramels come in a variety of flavors, each carefully made with natural ingredients. The melt-in-your-mouth texture and exquisite taste make them a standout treat.

 

Where to buy: Omotesando, Tokyo

 

6. TOKYO TULIP ROSE (東京チューリップローズ)

These rose-shaped cookies are as beautiful as they are delicious. With flavors like berry, lemon, and caramel nut, they offer a delightful mix of tastes and textures, perfect for gifting.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station, Ginza

 

7. Sable MICHELLE World Cookies (サブレミッシェル 世界のクッキー)

These cookies come in a variety of international flavors, each representing a different part of the world. The high-quality ingredients and exquisite taste make them a gourmet treat.

 

Where to buy: Shibuya, Tokyo Station

 

8. Ginza Baumkuchen (銀座ねんりん家)

Baumkuchen, a traditional German cake, gets a Japanese twist with the Ginza touch. It's moist, flavorful, and beautifully layered, making it a sophisticated souvenir.

 

Where to buy: Ginza, Tokyo Station

 

9. Tokyo Skytree Chocolat (モロゾフ「東京スカイツリークリスピーショコラ」)

Inspired by Tokyo’s iconic Skytree, these chocolates are both a visual and culinary delight. The packaging features the Skytree, making it a perfect memento of your visit.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Station

 

10. Jaga Boulde Potato Chips (ジャガボルデ ポテトチップス)

Jaga Boulde Potato Chips are a premium snack brought to you by a unique collaboration between Calbee and Tokyo Banana. These chips are not your ordinary potato chips; they are a gourmet experience. The seasoning is supervised by the renowned Japanese restaurant "Hiroo Onogi," ensuring a sophisticated and flavorful taste that stands out from typical potato snacks. Each flavor offers a unique taste experience, making it worth trying all varieties to find your favorite.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station

11. Caffarel Hazelnut Chocolate Pie (カファレル ヘーゼルナッツチョコレートパイ)

This Italian-Japanese collaboration offers a rich, nutty flavor wrapped in delicate pastry. The combination of high-quality chocolate and crunchy hazelnuts makes it a standout snack.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station, Ginza

 

12. Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory (東京ミルクチーズ工房)

Specializing in unique cheese-based sweets, this brand offers a range of products that are both innovative and delicious. Their cheese cookies, in particular, are a hit for their unique blend of sweet and savory.

 

Where to buy: Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station, Haneda Airport

 

Tips for Buying Electronics and Home Appliances in Tokyo

If you’re also interested in buying electronics and home appliances during your trip, check out our comprehensive guide that covers:

 

- How to shop tax-free in Japan

- Voltage differences to consider

- Top shopping destinations

- Must-buy electronics during your Japan trip

 

Read this：Essential Guide to Buying Japanese Electronics

 

This guide aims to enhance your shopping experience on your next trip to Japan, ensuring you return not just with memories but with some of the best electronics in the world. Happy shopping and enjoy your trip to Tokyo!

 

More on Japan's Must-Buy Items

For a broader look at must-buy items all over Japan, check out our article Japan’s Essential Shopping List. It covers everything from tech gadgets like the Sony WH-1000XM4 Noise-Canceling Headphones to beauty finds and delicious snacks like KitKat Green Tea Flavor. This guide ensures you won't miss out on the best Japan has to offer, no matter where you travel in the country.