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What to order at Kagetsudo Asakusa Melonpan
- The dish to know
- Jumbo melonpan sweet bread
- Editor tip
- Cash only. Buy fresh; the bread is best within 15 minutes. Branches in the Asakusa shopping streets too.
CuisineStreet food
Price¥
HoursDaily 09:30-16:30
The dishJumbo melonpan sweet bread
PaymentCash only
Last verified
Tip: Cash only. Buy fresh; the bread is best within 15 minutes. Branches in the Asakusa shopping streets too.
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