Shinjuku City · Tokyo
taiyaki wakaba
- Solo-friendly
Known for
Taiyaki
Place
taiyaki wakaba
たいやき わかば
Shinjuku City · Tokyo
東京都新宿区若葉1-10 小沢ビル １Ｆ
At a glance
Long-established taiyaki shop taiyaki wakaba draws queues shortly after morning opening. Its individually grilled taiyaki, called “natural” style, preserves a traditional flavor, with slightly salty bean paste and crisp, monaka-like pastry.
- Location
- Shinjuku City · Tokyo
- Neighborhood
- Shinjuku City
- Mood
- Nostalgic
東京新宿区
新宿区
What makes it special
- Solo-friendlyComfortable for solo visits
- Bakery
Signature items
- Taiyaki¥210
たい焼き
Atmosphere
Good for
Community
Prices
- ¥210
Hours
- 9:00–17:00; closed Wednesdays and Sundays
Access
- 4-minute walk from Yotsuya Station (四ツ谷駅)
Atmosphere
- Cooking on view
- Watch each cake carefully cooked
Working conditions
- Queues soon after 9am opening
From YOPi東京グルメ's video · Feb 2025. Hours and prices may have changed, so check before you go. ·
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