2026.08.13 update

[2026's New Must-Have Tokyo Souvenirs] 9 Sweets Only Available at Isetan. Room Temperature Storage, Long Shelf Life, and Many Individually Packaged! | FOODIE

[2026's New Must-Have Tokyo Souvenirs] 9 Sweets Only Available at Isetan. Room Temperature, Long Shelf Life, and Many Individually Packaged! [FOODIE]
With summer vacation and the Obon holiday season approaching, many people are probably looking for souvenirs from Tokyo.

Currently, the Western-style confectionery area at Isetan Shinjuku in Tokyo is undergoing a phased refresh and reopening from May 2026 to March 2027 (planned). New sweets from popular brands are appearing one after another, so you won't want to miss it!

So this time, we've picked out nine buyer-recommended items that make great gifts, ranging from sweets that can be stored at room temperature and are easy to carry even on hot days, to limited edition items that can only be purchased at Isetan Shinjuku (some are available for pre-sale), and individually packaged types that are easy to share with everyone.

Beyond its delicious taste, its charming appearance and stylish packaging are also appealing, making it a must-see for anyone looking for a unique and memorable gift.
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