Himeji · Himeji Station
Piole Himeji Souvenir Hall ピオレ姫路 おみやげ館
A souvenir hall connected to the station where you can buy several Himeji confectioners' sweets in one place, including Iseya Honten, Shirasagi Jinya and Goso Monaka Honpo.
Last checked: 2026-10
At a glance
- Getting there
- Directly connected to JR Himeji Station
- Hours
- Check with the shop
- Eat in
- Take-out only
- Known for
- Tamatsubaki, Goso Monaka, Harima
What to try here
Tamatsubaki 玉椿
- Sweetness
- 2/5 · Lightly sweet
- Texture
- SoftSmoothChewy
- Bean paste (anko)
- Kimi-an 黄身あん — bean paste with egg yolk
- Keeps for
- About a week
- Souvenir?
- Good for souvenirs
Tasting notes, not shop-verified.
A classic Himeji sweet: a soft pink gyuhi rice cake wrapped around yellow egg-yolk bean paste, shaped like a camellia bud. More about Tamatsubaki →
Goso Monaka 五層もなか
- Sweetness
- 2/5 · Lightly sweet
- Texture
- CrispySmooth
- Bean paste (anko)
- Tsubuan つぶあん — chunky red bean paste
- Keeps for
- 2 weeks or more
- Souvenir?
- Good for souvenirs
Tasting notes, not shop-verified.
A crisp wafer shaped like Himeji Castle's main keep and stone walls, filled with lightly sweet azuki paste and chopped chestnut. More about Goso Monaka →
Harima はりま
- Sweetness
- 3/5 · Medium
- Texture
- SoftCrumbly
- Bean paste (anko)
- Kimi-an 黄身あん — bean paste with egg yolk
- Keeps for
- Varies by item
- Souvenir?
- Good for souvenirs
Tasting notes, not shop-verified.
A baked sweet from Shirasagi Jinya: egg-yolk bean paste wrapped in a buttery dough. Familiar for those used to Western pastries. More about Harima →
Also at this shop
How to find it and what to know
- Best option if you only have a few minutes before your train.
Shop details
- Address
- 222 Tofu-machi, Himeji, Hyogo
- Access
- Directly connected to JR Himeji Station
- Hours
- Check with the shop
- Closed
- Check with the shop
- Eat in
- No (take-out only)
- Payment
- Check with the shop
Hours and prices can change. Last checked: 2026-10.