ANDESU Matoba - Asakusa, Tokyo, JAPAN
Posted by: YONEYAMA
N 35° 42.969 E 139° 47.856
54S E 391240 N 3953132
The name "Andesu" is not from the mountain "Andes". It comes from "The sweetened paste".
Waymark Code: WM60QC
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Date Posted: 03/13/2009
Views: 6
Andesu Matoba is a foumous bakery for its variety of "Ampan". In Japanese, "An" is a sweetened red bean paste, and "pan" is a bread. So, Anpan is a sweetened bun with red bean paste, but sometimes it's green.
They also sells season's special bread/buns. Please refer to the website (in Japanese only);
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visit link)
tel: +81-3-3876-2569
10-15 mins walk from Asakusa station, Tokyo Metro Ginza-line.